Anil Seth: Being You, Identity, and Our Brain's Best Guess of What's Out There.
Anil Seth's mission is to advance the science of consciousness, and to use its insights for the benefit of medicine, technology, and society.Anil is a...
Through Conversations
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Welcome to Through Conversations Podcast, where curiosity goes from the human genome to the cosmos. This Podcast will amplify your perspective in many fields ranging from politics to philosophy; from technology to evolution; from science to morality. Alex Levy interviews the most brilliant minds that focus on answering big questions in all of these fields.
John Vervaeke: The Self, Truth, and Zombies.
This is my second interview with Professor John Vervaeke. We discuss deep ideas related to the self and ones interaction with the world. Professor Ver...
Tony Ewing: How To Conquer Risk.
Tony Ewing is a Princeton-trained, Behavioral Consultant, Trainer & Motivational Speaker who leads a team of behavioral science consultants dedicated ...
Nicholas Christakis: Pandemics, Human Nature, and Our Evolutionary Biology.
Today I am joined by Nicholas Christakis. Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH, is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale Univer...
Alexander Rose: Adversity Breeds Longevity
Alexander Rose is an industrial designer and has been working with The Long Now Foundation and computer scientist Danny Hillis since 01997 to build a ...
Noam Chomsky: Knowing Oneself, Rethinking Governance, and Improving The World.
“Chomsky ranks with Marx, Shakespeare, and the Bible as one of the ten most quoted sources in the humanities―and is the only writer among them still a...
Philip Goff: Panpsychism, Multiple Personalities, and Consciousness.
Dr Philip Goff is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Durham University. His research focuses on how to integrate consciousness into our scientifi...
Ashley Mears: Very Important People, Aspirational Dating, and Potlatches.
Ashley Mears works primarily at the intersections of economic, gender, and cultural sociology. She studies how societies value people and things. Her ...
Jim O'Shaughnessy - The Tao of Jim, The Matrix, and The Stock Market
Jim O’Shaughnessy is the Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer of O’Shaughnessy Asset Management (OSAM).Thanks Stewart Alsop III for connecting me ...
Lorcan Finnegan - Vivarium, Modern Society, and The Cycle of Life
Today Lorcan Finnegan Joins me. Lorcan is a Director and a writer. His new film VIVARIUM premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2019 in competition at...