Chris French on the Science of Weird Shit
Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls. Chris French discusses his latest book, The Science of Weird Shit, where...
4 Juni 20251h 24min
What Would Alien Life & Intelligences Mean?
Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls. What could life be as we don’t know it? Three transitions in astrobiolog...
28 Maj 202527min
Jonathan Schooler on the Psychology of Artificial Intelligence
Jonathan Schooler is an American psychologist and Distinguished Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who researches various topics that interse...
21 Maj 202523min
Joseph Corabi: Could Superintelligent AI Defeat Itself?
Can superintelligent AI destroy humanity—or will it collapse under its own philosophical doubts? Professor Joseph Corabi, Chair of Philosophy at Saint Joseph’s University, joins Robert Lawrence Kuhn a...
16 Maj 20251h 19min
Eastern Traditions: What are Ultimate Existence and Essence?
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14 Maj 202527min
Zorana Pringle on the Science of Creativity & Decision-Making
Make a tax-deductible donation of any amount to help Closer To Truth continue exploring the world's deepest questions: https://shorturl.at/OnyRq Anyone who has ever participated in a brainstorming s...
7 Maj 20251h 5min
Can Dualism Explain Consciousness?
Donate to Closer To Truth and help us keep our content free and without paywalls. Dualism claims reality has two parts, a physical and a nonphysical (mental or spiritual), both equally real. Dualism...
30 Apr 202527min
Robin Hanson on the Age of AI and Large Language Models
Innovative economist Robin Hanson discusses the age of artificial intelligence, decision making and predictive markets, astrobiology, and AI consciousness. Robin Hanson is an author, economist, and ...
25 Apr 202546min
