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Love and Philosophy Beyond Dichotomy started as research conversations across disciplines. There was so much I wanted to explore that I was being told I shouldn't explore because it didn't fit into this or that discipline, but because I study and work in so many, those barriers no longer made sense. The same felt true relative to passions and love.Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):
➤ Philosophy Conversations • Interdisciplinary Themes • Consciousness Exploration • Love and Identity • Cognitive Science • Art and Design • AI and Technology • Human Experience and ResilienceThis podcast, titled "Love and Philosophy," explores the complex interplay between love, philosophy, and various disciplines, moving beyond traditional distinctions to uncover patterns that connect diverse fields. The host engages with an array of thinkers, spanning poets, philosophers, neuroscientists, and designers. The discussions delve into philosophical concepts such as consciousness, perspectivism, dualism, and phenomenology, while also addressing themes like cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and ecological psychology.
The content frequently questions dichotomous thinking and aims to explore the convergence of different perspectives. It touches on topics like plant intelligence, transformative design, and models in scientific inquiry. The podcast frequently returns to discussions about the meaning, role, and perception of consciousness, often through the lens of modern science and philosophical inquiry. Guests explore how love and curiosity relate to philosophy, the arts, and even corporate learning. Historical and cultural contexts are also considered, with discussions ranging from existentialism to sustainable heritage practices.
Through these conversations, this podcast seeks to provoke thought about how seemingly disparate ideas—across science, philosophy, and everyday life—can interconnect. It invites the audience to reflect on different ways of thinking, emphasizing learning and development beyond traditional barriers. The overarching aim is to foster a broader understanding of human experience, intelligence, and love, positioning these elements within a multidisciplinary context that challenges conventional barriers.
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Socrates of Neuroscience: Academic dissonance, unexpected paths & process with Paul Middlebrooks 2024-Dec-11 87 minutes |
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Paths of Power and Paradox with Minna Salami, author of Sensuous Knowledge 2024-Dec-04 101 minutes |
All Those Yesterdays: a lifelong conversation with poet-philosopher John Koethe2024-Nov-28 64 minutes |
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The Real World and its Many Models with philosopher Michela Massimi 2024-Nov-21 74 minutes |
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Holding Paradox: Beyond Dichotomies 2024-Nov-21 5 minutes |
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What do we mean by Consciousness? with philosopher and computer scientist Bernardo Kastrup 2024-Nov-14 146 minutes |
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Life after Life: Striving with Problems in a Good Way with Alva Noë 2024-Nov-07 90 minutes |
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Source of Consciousness: Why are feelings and dreams so controversial? with neuropsychologist Mark Solms 2024-Oct-30 62 minutes |
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Embracing Everyday Battles: Design as Philosophy with Sheng-Hung Lee 2024-Oct-23 73 minutes |
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Heideggerian Robots of Phenomenology and Cognitive Science with Michael Wheeler 2024-Oct-17 108 minutes |
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Synchronizing Mind, Nature, and Neuroscience: Spacetime Experimentation with Georg Northoff 2024-Oct-10 89 minutes |
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The Minds of Plants with Paco Calvo: Are plants intelligent? 2024-Oct-02 95 minutes |
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Power in Polarity? Rethinking opposition in design and life with Alastair Duckworth 2024-Sep-25 79 minutes |
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Swimming Against the Fame Stream: the Power in Taking Life Slowly and with Purpose, Lucas Vos 2024-Sep-23 72 minutes |
Pattern Language, Wholeness and Place-synergy: Christopher Alexander with geographer David Seamon2024-Sep-08 79 minutes |
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Remembering Human Resilience in the age of A.I. with Maria Santacaterina 2024-Aug-25 79 minutes |
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Disrupting Expectations: Existential Life and Love with philosopher Skye Cleary 2024-Aug-12 61 minutes |
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Saving Yourself by Being Yourself with the legendary writer Darryl Pinckney 2024-Aug-06 79 minutes |
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How the World Thinks with Julian Baggini: Moving beyond Western philosophy 2024-Jul-30 88 minutes |
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Taking Category Theory to Heart: The Personal Side of Mathematics with Brandon Baylor 2024-Jul-24 85 minutes |
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Any Human Power: Thinking Thrutopia instead of Dystopia with Manda Scott 2024-Jul-14 78 minutes |
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Maps are their own territory with Mahault Albarracin 2024-Jul-13 59 minutes |
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I Am Because We Are: New approaches to sustainable heritage with Jonathan Doe 2024-Jul-08 48 minutes |
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Knowing and the Known: Consciousness, Cognition and Joint Speech with Fred Cummins 2024-Jul-07 108 minutes |
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Can we model cognition? And what is a model anyway? with Paul Kelly 2024-Jun-30 133 minutes |
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What is Intelligence? Brains, Evolution, and A.I. with Max Bennett 2024-Jun-21 59 minutes |
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Is anything objective? Philosophy of mind, Biophilia, and why A.I. is not what we think with Inês Hipólito 2024-Jun-05 87 minutes |
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BrainGPT, Neuroscience & Loving the Ants in Ourselves with Brad Love 2024-May-30 110 minutes |
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Asymmetrical Reconciliation with Iain McGilchrist 2024-May-05 73 minutes |
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Intention and Elizabeth Anscombe with Mirko Prokop 2024-May-01 95 minutes |
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Higher Order Math and Love with Carlos Zapata Carratalá 2024-Apr-26 156 minutes |
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Scaling Autonomous Self-Actualization with Timo Schuler 2024-Apr-17 56 minutes |
An Economic Love for Humanity with Paddy LeFlufy2024-Apr-08 78 minutes |
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The Art of Conversation with Paul Holdengräber 2024-Mar-24 78 minutes |
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Among Superheroes: memories, maps & McGill with psychologist Lynn Nadel 2024-Mar-09 68 minutes |
From Ants to Active Inference with Daniel Ari Friedman2024-Jan-23 87 minutes |
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Pattern, Meaning and Integration with author Jeremy Lent 2024-Jan-08 74 minutes |
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Nature and Clarity with Mike Levin 2023-Dec-24 56 minutes |
What Can a Computer Be? with Flora Moon and Esteban Montero2023-Dec-23 98 minutes |
Mutual Transformative Change with Richard Watson2023-Nov-29 80 minutes |
Scales & Science Fiction with Michael Levin2023-Nov-02 63 minutes |
The Power of Focus with C. Thi Nguyen2023-Oct-07 62 minutes |
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Crossing Bounds with Dr. Alex Moseley 2023-Sep-23 82 minutes |
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Internal & External Coherence with Lisa Fitzhugh 2023-Sep-01 99 minutes |
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Curious Minds & Edge-working with Perry Zurn 2023-Aug-31 54 minutes |