Noam Chomsky: Why Sam Harris Is Wrong About Consciousness

Noam Chomsky: Why Sam Harris Is Wrong About Consciousness

Noam Chomsky (MIT) challenges evidence-based belief limits and debates vaccine mandates and phenomenology The dialogue also weaves in debates with Sam Harris, Husserlian phenomenology, and Kripkenstein’s rule‑following paradox, offering a deep dive into both scientific and continental perspectives.- 00:00:00 - Introduction- 00:03:10 - Beliefs with least evidence- 00:03:45 - Phenomenology and consciousness- 00:05:50 - Hume as rationalist?- 00:08:05 - Retrocausality and free will- 00:09:55 - Descriptivist vs causal theory- 00:18:36 - Meaning of cognitive plan- 00:20:47 - Recursion in human language- 00:22:39 - Stone duality and formal languages- 00:25:40 - Pre‑linguistic consciousness- 00:28:39 - Consciousness-language link- 00:30:37 - Multiculturalism vs progress- 00:34:18 - Sam Harris Middle East debate- 00:37:38 - Mandated vaccination trust- 00:46:10 - Chomsky on Stoicism- 00:47:48 - Continental philosophy overview- 00:48:28 - Animal agriculture ethics- 00:54:57 - Language after brain trauma- 00:56:35 - Universal grammar legacy- 01:02:45 - Questions for Noam- 01:05:36 - Kripkenstein paradoxSPONSORS:- CuriosityStream: Use code TOE to save 25% off today. https://curiositystream.thld.co/TOE- Brilliant: 20% off. https://brilliant.org/TOE- Algo: for supply chain AI. http://algo.com Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science. SPONSOR: I subscribe to The Economist for their science and tech coverage. As a TOE listener, get 35% off! No other podcast has this: https://economist.com/TOE FOLLOW: Substack | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Slavoj Zizek: “Buddhism Can’t Explain This”

Slavoj Zizek: “Buddhism Can’t Explain This”

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27 Huhti 1h 35min

Curt Jaimungal: Consciousness, Irreducibility, and the Local to Global

Curt Jaimungal: Consciousness, Irreducibility, and the Local to Global

Why can't local agreement scale to global truth? At the Mind at Large consciousness conference, hosted by the Center for Process Studies, I make the case using sheaf theory and physics — breaking down...

22 Huhti 1h

George Ellis: Hawking's Co-Author on Why Reductionism Is Dead

George Ellis: Hawking's Co-Author on Why Reductionism Is Dead

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20 Huhti 1h 35min

Aephraim Steinberg: The Physicist Who Measured Negative Time

Aephraim Steinberg: The Physicist Who Measured Negative Time

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13 Huhti 2h 27min

Curt Jaimungal: Why You Are Brighter Than You Think

Curt Jaimungal: Why You Are Brighter Than You Think

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10 Huhti 15min

Curt Jaimungal: What Is Infinity, Actually?

Curt Jaimungal: What Is Infinity, Actually?

For much of history, many mathematicians—following thinkers like Aristotle—viewed infinity as a never-ending process rather than a completed object. In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor revolutioniz...

7 Huhti 17min

Emily Riehl Makes Infinity Categories Elementary

Emily Riehl Makes Infinity Categories Elementary

Emily Riehl, one of the world’s leading category theorists, shares her vision for making infinity category theory something undergrads can actually learn. In this talk, she breaks down how rethinking ...

6 Huhti 2h 49min

Renato Renner: Quantum Mechanics Contains Its Own Contradictions

Renato Renner: Quantum Mechanics Contains Its Own Contradictions

Renato Renner (ETH Zurich) proves quantum mechanics contains logical contradictions that undermine its foundations.Quantum theory may be the most successful theory in history — and Renato Renner has p...

30 Maalis 3h 26min

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