SynTalk

SynTalk

f(q) = When does simulation help? (#TIAU) SynTalk is a freewheeling interdisciplinary talk show with a philosophical approach to understanding the world from a long term perspective.

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#TPAD (The Patterns And Distributions) --- SynTalk

#TPAD (The Patterns And Distributions) --- SynTalk

Is 29 absolutely prime? Are the 26 letters of the English alphabet arbitrary? Can you learn a word in isolation? How are children able to learn languages without being taught? Why are there patterns a...

17 Des 20161h 9min

#TMOM (The Magic Of Making) --- SynTalk

#TMOM (The Magic Of Making) --- SynTalk

Is all making curating? Is the location of a maker a fiction? Are there always rules to making? Is any expression preceded by an act of repression? How, then, is black magic different from magic? Is a...

4 Des 20161h 10min

#TDAL (The Darkness Around Light) --- SynTalk

#TDAL (The Darkness Around Light) --- SynTalk

What does a bee see? Do we see light? What are we blind to? Is the universe dark? Does darkness have a physical basis? Is light a wave or a particle or both or something else? Does this depend on the ...

27 Nov 20161h 5min

#TDOG (The Decisions Of Groups) --- SynTalk

#TDOG (The Decisions Of Groups) --- SynTalk

Do you have a default tendency to say: ‘Yes’? When do you abandon your own information and follow the herd? Can herds form because of individual selfish interests? How do bee colonies decide? Are all ...

6 Nov 20161h 5min

#TLOM (The Limits Of Mathematics) - - - SynTalk

#TLOM (The Limits Of Mathematics) - - - SynTalk

Is Nature logical? Is uncertainty hardwired into Nature? Where do the paradoxes or aporia lie? Might paradoxes exist in the object (& not in the thinking)? What is the ontological status of mathematic...

30 Okt 20161h 13min

#TTOT (The Tricks Of Transmission) - - - SynTalk

#TTOT (The Tricks Of Transmission) - - - SynTalk

How is an entity able to copy itself? How do the four DNA base (A, T, C, G) molecules function like ‘symbols’ leading to the entire genetic code? Why can’t a neuron be treated as a symbol? Are genetic...

23 Okt 20161h 2min

#TVOP (The Varieties Of Punishments) --- SynTalk

#TVOP (The Varieties Of Punishments) --- SynTalk

Are we trustworthy? Are you being watched; by whom? How is punishment in the personal sphere different from that imposed by Law? Does Law reason, & permit discretion? Is re-offence rampant? Is punishm...

23 Okt 20161h 5min

#TGATJ (The Garden And The Jungle) --- SynTalk

#TGATJ (The Garden And The Jungle) --- SynTalk

Is dingo in danger? What are forests and gardens 'for'? Is the wilderness a place where humans are absent? What is the history of the conception of wilderness? Can nature be sculpted? Are gardens a sp...

8 Okt 20161h 8min

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