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Tagged “consciousness”
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Astrophysics, Alien Civilizations, and Nature of Reality
Astrophysicist Adam Frank discusses the search for extraterrestrial civilizations, the scientific implications of the Drake Equation, and our improved capacity to detect biosignatures and technosignatures in exoplanetary atmospheres. He ar…
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Graham Hancock: Atlantis, Ancient Cataclysms & Wisdom
In this extensive conversation, journalist and author Graham Hancock challenges mainstream archaeological narratives by proposing the existence of an advanced ice age civilization destroyed by the catastrophic Younger Dryas event. He sugge…
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Exploring Intelligence, Consciousness & Agency with Yosha Bach
In this deep dive into the nature of consciousness and intelligence, Yosha Bach challenges our conventional understanding of the self. By using a philosophical framework that maps the progression of lucidity from infantile survival to adva…
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Consciousness and the Illusion of Free Will
Annika Harris joins the program to explore the profound mystery of human consciousness and the nature of reality. Harris argues that our sense of free will and the feeling of a distinct, independent self are largely illusions constructed b…
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Donald Hoffman: Reality and Consciousness
In this deep dive, Donald Hoffman challenges the fundamental assumption that we perceive objective reality. Through evolutionary psychology and quantum physics, he argues that space-time is not fundamental but is instead a user interface c…
3h 23m -
Grimes: Homo Techno, Creativity, and the Future of Humanity
Grimes argues that humanity has evolved into a new species, Homo techno, fundamentally transformed by modern technology and constant digital connectivity. She emphasizes the necessity of shifting away from cynical, scarcity-based mindsets …
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Carl Deisseroth: Projections, Neuroscience, and the Human Mind
This episode features a deep-dive conversation with Carl Deisseroth, a preeminent psychiatrist and neuroscientist at Stanford. The discussion masterfully bridges the gap between the cellular biology of the human brain and the subjective, p…
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Frank Wilczek: Physics of Reality, Beauty, and the Universe
In this deep dive into the nature of reality, Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek explores the profound comprehensibility of the universe and the power of symmetry in physical law. He explains the concept of complementarity as a fundamental attit…
2h 30m
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