Join Richard Holt and Jane Colhoun as they get lost together in a conversation about living with a dying self. Explore the existential position, points of beginning, and connections and attachment.
Complexity, Uncertainty, Entropy and Information are discussed, with specific mention of Friston's Free Energy Principle, Tononi's Integrated Information Theory, and Quantum mechanical considerations.
This is an episode that provides an overview of Daniel Kahneman's Thinking Fast and Slow, chapters 1-6, created by Jane Colhoun, or Mrs. Godwit, in an effort to dig a bit deeper into the character of System 1 and System 2 that were introduced in Lecture 1 of Dr. Godwit's 6 lecture series.
During this conversation we discussed a point of reference in terms of spacial geometries, policies or beliefs, the experience of art and music and more...
An introduction to cognitive systems 1 & 2, followed by how these systems produce affects and mood.
In this episode, Dr. Godwit extends his discussion of systems 1 & 2 to provide a foundational understanding of consciousness, then discusses how certain aspects of self-awareness are mediated by the brain's Default Mode Network.
Join Dr. Godwit for the third lecture in the series, where alterations of general consciousness, including dreaming and delusions, are examined.
Explore the neuroscience that underlies a range of anxious states, and how ketamine may be useful in various treatment settings.
Join Dr. Godwit and explore the importance of set and setting to leverage the use of psychedelics in psychiatric treatment settings.
Join Dr. Godwit on a thought experiment.