#156 Mysticism: The Heretics Who Got Too Close to God - Simon Critchley

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#155 AI Music is Not Music - Adam Neely

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13 Mai 1h 57min

#154 Happiness: Epicurus' Ancient Guide - Jonny Thomson

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4 Mai 1h 48min

#153 If Anyone Builds It, EVERYONE Dies - AI Expert on Superintelligence

26 Apr 1h 35min

#152 Why AI Will Never Be Conscious

20 Apr 1h 41min

#151 John Lennox - What Nearly Dying Taught Me About God

13 Apr 1h 18min

#150 Materialist AND Panpsychism are True - Galen Strawson

8 Apr 57min

#149 My Problem With C.S. Lewis - Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman is one of England's most cherished and celebrated writers. Author of the popular His Dark Materials series of books (later adapted into a film, The Golden Compass (2007), and a 2019 HBO...

2 Apr 1h 27min