39 // I Think, Sebastian, Therefore I Am: A Conversation on Philosophy and Blade Runner (Part Two)

In the second of two episodes, JM and Dan sit down with Dr. Timothy Shanahan, Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. This episode is the conclusion of an in-depth and gratifying discussion which covers philosophy and Blade Runner 2049. Enjoy. Here is a link to the book, also available on Amazon etc: https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137412287 For more info on Timothy Shanahan and his other writings: http://faculty.lmu.edu/timothyshanahan/ The Pacific Standard interview on Blade Runner 2049: https://psmag.com/news/meaning-of-life-blade-runner-2049 Like Stories of Old: In Search of the Distinctively Human https://youtu.be/O4etinsAy34 Plato's "Allegory of the Cave", explained https://youtu.be/SWlUKJIMge4 // For more on this and our other projects, please visit www.perfectorganism.com. // If you'd like to join the conversation, find us on our closed Facebook group: Fields of Calantha. // To support the show, please consider visiting www.perfectorganism.com/support. We've got some great perks available! // And as always, please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing this show. We can't tell you how much your support means to us, but we can hopefully show you by continuing to provide better, more ambitious, and more dynamic content for years to come.