EPISODE · Apr 4, 2025 · 22 MIN
Where do our desires come from? The Ignorance Podcast Episode 2 with Larry Hunter
from The Ignorance Podcast · host The Ignorance Institute
Join Mayla Boguslav as she interviews this episode’s guest Larry Hunter who is asking about our desires including where do they come from? What are desires? Who or what can desire? Listen to learn about the fundamental nature of these questions and the many different fields that touch on these questions.Follow Mayla Boguslav:Bluesky: @drmaylab.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/drmaylab.bsky.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayla-boguslav-phd-30402239ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mayla-BoguslavFollow this episode’s guest Larry Hunter:Bluesky: @ProfLHunter.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/proflhunter.bsky.socialPeople, research, & citations mentioned in this episode: Citations:Artemy Kolchinsky and David H. Wolpert “Semantic information, autonomous agency and non-equilibrium statistical physics.” Interface FocusVolume 8, Issue 6. 19 October 2018 https://doi.org/10.1098/rsfs.2018.0041Barrett, Lisa Feldman. “How emotions are made: The secret life of the brain.” Pan Macmillan, 2017.Ram, Ashwin, and Lawrence Hunter. "The use of explicit goals for knowledge to guide inference and learning." Applied Intelligence 2 (1992): 47-73.David Silver, Satinder Singh, Doina Precup, Richard S. Sutton, “Reward is enough,” Artificial Intelligence,Volume 299, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artint.2021.103535.Prat, Chantel. “The neuroscience of you: how every brain is different and how to understand yours”. Penguin, 2022.People: Artemy Kolchinsky David Wolpert Lisa Feldman BarrettAshwin RamLarry’s MotherLarry’s PartnerUnnamed philosopherTranscript:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zF6K2rAifyK3R2cOMYM0ertv4-h_BgHU/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101485872771342871212&rtpof=true&sd=trueProducer & editor:Joshua MendelBluesky: @jbmendel.bsky.socialQuestions, comments, want to get in touch?Email [email protected]:Curious by Ron Gelinas Chill Beats | https://open.spotify.com/artist/03JYfsI9Ke7JFuxHD239m2Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
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Join Mayla Boguslav as she interviews this episode’s guest Larry Hunter who is asking about our desires including where do they come from? What are desires? Who or what can desire? Listen to learn about the fundamental nature of these questions and the many different fields that touch on these questions.Follow Mayla Boguslav:Bluesky: @drmaylab.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/drmaylab.bsky.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayla-boguslav-phd-30402239ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mayla-BoguslavFollow this episode’s guest Larry Hunter:Bluesky: @ProfLHunter.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/proflhunter.bsky.socialPeople, research, & citations mentioned in this episode: Citations:Artemy Kolchinsky and David H. Wolpert “Semantic information, autonomous agency and non-equilibrium statistical physics.” Interface FocusVolume 8, Issue 6. 19 October 2018 https://doi.org/10.1098/rsfs.2018.0041Barrett, Lisa Feldman. “How emotions are made: The secret life of the brain.” Pan Macmillan, 2017.Ram, Ashwin, and Lawrence Hunter. "The use of explicit goals for knowledge to guide inference and learning." Applied Intelligence 2 (1992): 47-73.David Silver, Satinder Singh, Doina Precup, Richard S. Sutton, “Reward is enough,” Artificial Intelligence,Volume 299, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artint.2021.103535.Prat, Chantel. “The neuroscience of you: how every brain is different and how to understand yours”. Penguin, 2022.People: Artemy Kolchinsky David Wolpert Lisa Feldman BarrettAshwin RamLarry’s MotherLarry’s PartnerUnnamed philosopherTranscript:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zF6K2rAifyK3R2cOMYM0ertv4-h_BgHU/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101485872771342871212&rtpof=true&sd=trueProducer & editor:Joshua MendelBluesky: @jbmendel.bsky.socialQuestions, comments, want to get in touch?Email [email protected]:Curious by Ron Gelinas Chill Beats | https://open.spotify.com/artist/03JYfsI9Ke7JFuxHD239m2Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
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