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EdgeCast — 138 episodes · page 1 of 2
Daniel Kahneman - Adversarial Collaboration
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - Flow: Positive Human Behavior
Larry Brilliant - A Very Bumpy Ride
David Kaiser - The Shifting Terrain of Scientific Inquiry
Ainissa Ramirez - Interrogating and Shaping the World Through Science
Stephen Wolfram - Computation All the Way Down
Laurence C. Smith - How Humans Make the Earth Their Home
Toby Ord - We Have the Power to Destroy Ourselves Without the Wisdom to Ensure That We Don't
Donald Hoffman - Realism Is False
Lee Smolin - The Causal Theory of Views
Markus Gabriel - The Paradox of Self-Consciousness [11.11.19]
Seth Lloyd - Communal Intelligence [10.28.19]
Patricia Churchland - The Nature of Moral Motivation
Robert Pollack - Rethinking Our Vision of Success [10.10.19]
Philip Goff - A Post-Galilean Paradigm [9.24.19]
Julian Barbour - The Universe Is Not in a Box [9.11.19]
W. Daniel Hillis - Emergences [9.4.19]
Peter Galison - Epistemic Virtues [8.21.19]
George Dyson - AI That Evolves in the Wild [8.14.19]
David Chalmers - The Language of Mind [8.8.19]
Neil Gershenfeld - Morphogenesis for the Design of Design [7.31.19]
Frank Wilczek - Ecology of Intelligence [7.23.19]
Tom Griffiths - Humans: Doing More With Less [7.16.19]
Timothy Taylor - Polythetics and the Boeing 737 MAX [7.16.19]
Alison Gopnik - A Separate Kind of Intelligence [7.10.19]
Robert Axelrod - Collaboration and the Evolution of Disciplines [7.1.19]
Barbara Tversky - The Geometry of Thought [6.25.19]
Caroline A. Jones - Questioning the Cranial Paradigm [6.19.19]
Freeman Dyson - The Brain Is Full of Maps [6.11.19]
Andy Clark - Perception As Controlled Hallucination [6.6.19]
Stephen Wolfram - Mining the Computational Universe [5.30.19]
Rodney Brooks - The Cul-de-Sac of the Computational Metaphor [5.13.19]
Alexander Rose - How to Create an Institution that lasts 10,000 Years [4.24.19]
Ian McEwan - Machines Like Me [4.16.19]
David Chalmers, Daniel C. Dennett - Is Superintelligence Impossible? [4.10.19]
Michele Gelfand - Cultural Intelligence [3.12.19]
Possible Minds - Live at the Brattle Theater in Boston [2.21.2019]
Freeman Dyson - Biological and Cultural Evolution [2.19.2019]
Sabine Hossenfelder - Looking in the Wrong Places [4.30.18]
Rory Sutherland - Things to Hang on Your Mental Mug Tree [7.10.17]
Jonathan Losos: Urban Evolution [3.31.2017]
Chris Anderson: Closing The Loop [3.7.2017]
Dan Sperber: The Function of Reason [2.22.17]
Stuart Russell: Defining Intelligence [2.7.17]
David Chalmers: The Mind Bleeds Into the World [1.24.17]
Brian Christian: How Should a Society Be? [12.1.16]
Laurie R. Santos: Glitches [11.21.16]
David Rand: The Cost of Cooperationg [11.9.16]
Judea Pearl: Engines of Evidence [10.24.16]
Monica L. Smith: Infrastructure As Dialogue [9.20.16]
Seth Lloyd - Quantum Hanky-Panky
Robert Plomin - Why We're Different [6.29.16]
Molly Crockett & Daniel Kahneman - Deontology Or Trustworthiness? [6.16.16]
June Gruber - Misunderstanding Positive Emotion [5.25.16]
Paul Dolan - The Social Construction of Stories
Gary Marcus - Is Big Data Taking Us Closer to the Deeper Questions in Artificial Intelligence? [5.4.16]
Frank Wilczek - Power Over Nature [4.20.16]
Joshua Knobe and Daniel Kahneman - A Characteristic Difference [4.26.16]
George Church - The Augmented Human Being [3.30.16]
Janna Levin - Sounds of the Skies [3.23.16]
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein - The Mattering Instinct [3.16.16]
Howard Gardner - Liberal Arts and Sciences in the 21st Century [3.9.16]
Stephen Wolfram - AI & The Future Of Civilization [3.1.16]
Ed Boyden - How the Brain is Computing the Mind [2.12.16]
David Reich - The Genomic Ancient DNA Revolution
Richard Nisbett - The Crusade Against Multiple Regression Analysis [1.21.16]
Gloria Origgi - What Is Reputation? [11.5.15]
Jamil Zaki - Choosing Empathy [10.20.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class V Part I [9.22.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class V Part II [9.22.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class IV Part II [9.15.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class III Part II [9.1.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class III Part I [9.1.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class II Part II [8.24.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class II Part I [8.24.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class I Part II [8.17.15]
Philip Tetlock - EDGE Master Class 2015: A Short Course in Superforecasting, Class I Part I [8.17.15]
John Markoff - The Next Wave [7.16.15]
Priyamvada Natarajan - The Exquisite Role of Dark Matter [6.10.15]
Sean Carroll - Layers of Reality [5.28.15]
David Christian - We Need a Modern Origin Story: A Big History [5.21.15]
Peter Coveney - Popper Versus Bacon [5.7.15]
Richard Dawkins - This Is My Vision of "Life" [4.30.15]
Jaan Tallinn - Existential Risk [4.16.15]
Yuval Noah Harari & Daniel Kahneman - Death Is Optional
Neil Gershenfeld - Digital Reality [1.23.15]
Chiara Marletto - Formulating Science in Terms of Possible and Impossible Tasks [12.6.14]
Margaret Levi - Entwined Fates [11.24.14]
Naomi Eisenberger - Social Pain [9.10.14]
Richard Prum - Duck Sex, Aesthetic Evolution, and the Origin of Beauty [9.3.14]
Matthew Lieberman - Latitudes of Acceptance [8.22.14]
Jonathan Gottschall - The Way We Live Our Lives in Stories [7.28.14]
Steven Pinker - Writing in the 21st Century [6.9.14]
HeadCon '13 - Daniel Dennett - The De-Darwinizing of Cultural Change [3.4.14]
HeadCon '13 - Joshua Knobe - Experimental Philosophy & the Notion of the Self
HeadCon '13 - David Pizarro - The Failure of Social and Moral Intuitions [2.25.14]
Kevin Kelly - The Technium [2.3.14]
HeadCon '13 - Laurie Santos - What Makes Humans Unique?
HeadCon '13 - Joshua Greene - The Role of Brain Imaging in Social Science
HeadCon '13 - Nicholas Christakis - The Science of Social Connections [12.9.13]