Claim OwnershipThe Hard Problem by Jesse Winters
Subscribed: 24Played: 982
Subscribe
© Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
Description
This podcast is a deep exploration of the problem of consciousness. Presented by Jesse Winters, The Hard Problem reviews critical evidence in the neuroscience literature, insights from the philosophy of mind, and the author’s novel ideas in pursuit of a robust theory of consciousness.
154 Episodes
Reverse
Key References:
Fleming et al. 'The Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness as Pseudoscience' 2023
Key References:
Alan Watts 'This is It' 1958
Key References:
Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rimpoche 'Progressive Stages of Meditation on Emptiness' 1986
Arthur Schopenhauer from 'The Essential Schopenhauer' 2010
Key References:
Elizabeth Finkel ‘Adversarial Search for Neural Basis of Consciousness Yields First Results’, 2023
Lucia Melloni et al. (preprint) ‘An Adversarial Collaboration to Critically Evaluate Theories of Consciousness’, 2023
Key References:
Sebastian Junger 'Tribe' 2016
Key References:
Omri Raccah, Ned Block, and Kieran Fox 'Does the Prefrontal Cortex Play an Essential Role in Consciousness? Insights from Intracranial Electrical Stimulation of the Human Brain?' 2021
Key References:
Zoran Josipovic 'Implicit–explicit gradient of nondual awareness or consciousness as such' 2021
Key References:
Christoph Durt, Tom Froese, and Thomas Fuchs 'Against AI Understanding and Sentience: Large Language Models, Meaning, and the Patterns of Human Language Use' 2023
Key References:
Antonio Zadra and Robert Stickgold 'When Brains Dream' 2021
Obada Al Zoubi et al. 'Taking the body off the mind: Decreased functional connectivity between somatomotor and default‐mode networks following Floatation‐REST' 2021
Key References:
Antonio Zadra and Robert Stickgold 'When Brains Dream' 2021
Hanna Hayat et al. 'Locus coeruleus norepinephrine activity mediates sensory-evoked awakenings from sleep' 2020
Key References:
Albert Einstein 'Relativity' 1916
Dean Buonomano 'Your Brain is a Time Machine' 2017
Carlo Rovelli 'The Order of Time' 2018
Key References:
Julian Jaynes 'The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind' 1976
Oliver Sacks 'Hallucinations' 2012
Key References:
Bjorn Merker, Kenneth Williford, and David Rudrauf 'The Integrated Information Theory: A Case of Mistaken Identity' 2022
Key References:
Brett Kagan, Andy Kitchen, Nhi Tran, Forough Habibollahi, Moein Khajehnejad, Bradyn Parker, Anjali Bhat, Ben Rollo, Adeel Razi, and Karl Friston, 'In Vitro Neurons Learn and Exhibit Sentience When Embodied in a Simulated Game World', 2022
Karl Friston 'The Free-Energy Principle: A Unified Brain Theory?' 2010
Key References:
Matthew Hutson 'AI learns the art of diplomacy' 2022
'Lex Fridman Podcast' #344 with Noam Brown, 2022
Key References:
Brett Kagan, Andy Kitchen, Nhi Tran, Forough Habibollahi, Moein Khajehnejad, Bradyn Parker, Anjali Bhat, Ben Rollo, Adeel Razi, and Karl Friston, 'In Vitro Neurons Learn and Exhibit Sentience When Embodied in a Simulated Game World', 2022
Fabrizia Claudia Guarnieri, Antoine de Chevigny, Antonio Falace, and Carlos Cardoso 'Disorders of Neurogenesis and Cortical Development', 2018
Key References:
'Great Dialogues of Plato' Translated by W. H. D. Rouse, 1956
The Intercept 'Leaked Documents Outline DHS's Plans to Police Disinformation', 2022
Jordan Moss and Peter J. O'Connor 'The Dark Triad Traits Predict Authoritarian Political Correctness and Alt-Right Attitudes' 2020
Key References:
Jonathan Haidt 'The Righteous Mind' 2012
Oliver Sacks 'The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat' 1970
Kaushal Shah, Shailesh B. Jain, and Roopma Wadhwa 'Capgras Syndrome' 2022
Key References:
Minji Lee et al. 'Quantifying Arousal and Awareness in Altered States of Consciousness Using Interpretable Deep Learning' 2022
Christof Koch 'The Quest for Consciousness' 2004
David Chalmers 'The Conscious Mind' 1996
Key References:
Michael Shermer 'The Believing Brain' 2011
Oliver Sacks 'Hallucinations' 2012
Chris Timmermann et al. 'DMT Models the Near-Death Experience' 2018
Raul Vicente et al. 'Enhanced Interplay of Neuronal Coherence and Coupling in the Dying Human Brain' 2022
Jimo Borjigin et al. 'Surge of Neurophysiological Coherence and Connectivity in the Dying Brain' 2013
Comments
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States