It has come as a shock to some AI researchers that a large neural net that predicts next words seems to produce a system with general intelligence. Yet this is consistent...
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Roger Penrose was a major key in creating the now-standard model of black holes. In the fourth installment of our six-part interview, we discuss how Penrose first became...
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What is intelligence, and how is AI emergence a natural consequence of evolution? In his book “What Is Intelligence?” and in this conversation, Google’s...
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In the third installment of our six-interview series, hear what Nobel Laureate Roger Penrose thinks about cosmology and his radical view of how our universe began. Throughout...
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In the second installment of our six-part interview series, discover how Nobel Laureate Roger Penrose thinks about physics and hear his contrarian view of the foundations of...
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In this first installment of a brand new, six-part interview series with Nobel Laureate Sir Roger Penrose, we explore his approach to the deep nature of reality. Trace the...
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Global philosophy of religion seeks diverse views and fresh ways of thinking across different religions/traditions on ultimate questions: God, consciousness, person/self,...
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Season 26
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What can evolution reveal about the developmental history of thinking and feeling? How did cognition and emotion (affect) co-develop over evolutionary time? Can evolution...
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Season 27
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Rebecca Goldstein discusses the meanings of “matter”, philosophy in science, the hard problem of consciousness, and her decades of experience as a fiction and...
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Dr. Joseph A. Corabi is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. He earned his Ph.D. from Rutgers University and...
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