Episodes
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“Outsourcing our Intelligence to AI”
In this episode, we take a break from our ongoing discussion about the features of consciousness to explore a related issue: outsourcing our intelligence to AI. Jameson shares a recent talk he gave reflecting on the private use of AI (i.e. the use of chatbots) and the problem of maintaining our…
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What is it like to be a bat?
In this episode we discuss Thomas Nagel’s classic article “What is it like to be a bat?” in order to delve further into the question of reducing or naturalizing conscious experience by objective physical explanation. Nagel, like Chalmers, argues that phenomenality cannot adequately be accounted…
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Going Deeper into “Intentionality”
Building on the last episode, we dive deeper into intentionality with the help of The Phenomenological Mind by Dan Zahavi and Shaun Gallagher, and Joshua provides some insight from David Chalmer’s The Conscious Mind. There are three important issues which arise for the question of intentionality:...
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Introducing “Intentionality”
In this episode we introduce one significant feature of consciousness: intentionality. We begin by clarifying what this term means in the philosophy of mind. Following this, we discuss Franz Brentano, the philosopher who brought intentionality to the forefront of discussions about the mind. We...
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Pilot
Welcome to the pilot episode of the brand-new philosophy podcast Integral Words! Jameson and I (Joshua) will be your guides as we discuss topics related to consciousness, thought, the soul, the existence of God, and artificial intelligence. In our first episode we thought it prudent to introduce...
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