Wolfgang Smith: Where Christianity and Vedic Tradition Diverge
Wolfgang Smith, a Cornell‑trained physicist, mathematician and philosopher, confronts the clash between Christianity and Vedic thought, exploring the Omega point, the nature of Satan, and the limits o...
25 Apr 20232h 55min
Passos, Montemayor, Mindt: Do Animals, Infants, and AI Have Consciousness?
Passos, Montemayor, and Mindt examine consciousness limits in infants, animals, and artificial intelligence systems. They explore how we can recognize consciousness, the moral implications of treating...
18 Apr 20231h 24min
Merel Kindt: How One Pill Rewrites Fear Memories Permanently
Merel Kindt (psychologist) reveals how memory extinction could permanently eliminate anxiety, PTSD, and phobias. She explores the neurobiological basis of fear, the potential to erase harmful memories...
6 Apr 20231h 15min
Ben Goertzel: Why AGI Could Arrive Within Five Years
Ben Goertzel argues artificial general intelligence will arrive within five years via three distinct pathways. He explores definitions of intelligence, self‑transcendence, the three routes to AGI, fut...
4 Apr 20231h 20min
Stephen Wolfram: Dark Matter and AI in the Computational Universe
Stephen Wolfram (Wolfram Research) reveals how physics emerges from computation and explains ChatGPT's mechanisms. He also connects these ideas to the Wolfram Physics Project and the broader quest for...
27 Mars 20231h 4min
DemystifySci Hosts: How Scientific Thinking Reshapes Everyday Life
Curt Jaimungal sits down with Anastasia Michael to demystify science and the mind, examining how scientific ideas shape our everyday thinking. The conversation explores practical ways to apply scienti...
22 Mars 20231h 57min
Wolfgang Smith: Beyond Non-Dualism and Materialism
Wolfgang Smith and Curt Jaimungal examine the limits of non‑dualism and materialist worldviews, arguing for a deeper metaphysical framework that integrates wisdom traditions with modern science. They ...
13 Mars 20234h 5min
Kastrup, Hoffman, and Schneider: Can AI Be Conscious?
Bernardo Kastrup, Donald Hoffman, and Susan Schneider debate whether computers can be conscious, examining the philosophical and scientific arguments behind machine consciousness. The conversation exp...
10 Mars 202333min
