How do Reductionism and Emergence Dance?
Contribute what you can to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls. Two big ideas in biology: the evolution of species via mutation, fitness and natura...
9 Juli 202527min
James Hughes on AI Consciousness: Buddhism & Posthuman Futures
James Hughes Ph.D. is the Executive Director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, and a bioethicist and sociologist who serves as the Associate Provost for Institutional Research, As...
2 Juli 202546min
What are Units or Levels of Selection?
Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls. While evolution is how life on earth came to be, where does the evolutio...
25 Juni 202527min
Zoltan Istvan on AI: Transhumanism and Deepfakes
Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls. How will AI-generated deepfakes reshape truth, trust, and society? Can A...
18 Juni 202552min
How Can Philosophy Probe Evolutionary Biology?
Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls: https://shorturl.at/OnyRq Explore evolution—its scope and depth. How did...
11 Juni 202527min
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
