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The Hard Problem by Jesse Winters
This podcast is a deep exploration of the problem of consciousness. Presented by Jesse Winters, The Hard Problem reviews critical evidence in the neuroscience literature, insights from the philosophy of mind, and the author’s novel ideas in pursuit of a robust theory of consciousness.
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Oct 21, 2023
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Episodes
The Lens of Consciousness 26.02.2022 22:40
Key References: Peter Kitchener and Colin Hales 'What Neuroscientists Think, and Don't Think, about Consciousness' 2022 Jesse Winters 'The Temporally-Integrated Causality Landscape: Reconciling Neuroscientific Theories with the Phenomenology of Consciousness' 2021
Weakness and Potential 17.02.2022 21:08
Key References: Neil Degrasse Tyson 'Astrophysics for People in a Hurry' 2017
The Dream of Waking Consciousness 03.02.2022 18:24
Key References: Oliver Sacks 'Hallucinations' 2012 Christof Koch 'The Quest for Consciousness' 2004
Of Cells and Sentience 30.01.2022 20:34
Key References: Giulio Tononi and Christof Koch 'Consciousness: Here, There, and Everywhere' 2015 Paco Calvo, Frantisek Baluska, and Anthony Trewavas 'Integrated Information as a Possible Basis for Plant Consciousness' 2021 Frantisek Baluska, William B. Miller Jr., and Arthur S. Reber 'Biomolecular Basis of Cellular Consciousness via Subcellular Nanobrains' 2021
Behind the Door of Room 101 22.01.2022 18:35
Key References: George Orwell '1984' 1949 Oliver Sacks 'Hallucinations' 2012 A.C. Grayling 'The History of Philosophy' 2019
Existence and Relationship 15.01.2022 16:53
Key References: Alan Watts Jesse Winters 'The Temporally-Integrated Causality Landscape: Reconciling Neuroscientific Theories with the Phenomenology of Consciousness' 2021
Between Two Brains 05.01.2022 18:43
Key References: Ana Lucia Valencia and Tom Froese 'What binds us? Inter-brain neural synchronization and its implications for theories of human consciousness' 2020
Thoughts on God 21.12.2021 18:22
Key References: 'Midnight Mass' 2021 on Netflix
Pure Consciousness 18.12.2021 18:48
Key References: Zonghuo Yu and Fei Wang 'Income Inequality and Happiness: An Inverted U-Shaped Curve' 2017 Thomas Metzinger 'Minimal Phenomenal Experience: Meditation, Tonic Alertness, and the Phenomenology of "Pure" Consciousness' 2020
The Gate to Consciousness 07.12.2021 18:03
Key References: Zirui Huang, Vijay Tarnal, Phillip Vlisades, Ellen Janke, Amy McKinney, Paul Picton, George Mashour, and Anthony Hudetz 'Anterior Insula Regulates Brain Network Transitions that Gate Conscious Access' 2021
The Hazard of Consciousness 27.11.2021 22:32
Key References: Jaak Panksepp 'Affective Neuroscience' 1998 Jordan Peterson '12 Rules for Life' 2018
Thoughts on Thinking 20.11.2021 18:52
Key References: Ap Dijksterhuis and Madelijn Strick 'A Case for Thinking Without Consciousness' 2016
Life and Consciousness 13.11.2021 21:30
Key References: Jon Mallatt, Michael Blatt, Andreas Draguhn, David Robinson, and Lincoln Taiz 'Debunking a Myth: Plant Consciousness' 2021 Frantisek Baluska and Arthur Reber 'Sentience and Consciousness in Single Cells: How the First Minds Emerged in Unicellular Species' 2019
Consciousness and Small Networks 08.11.2021 15:58
Key References: Michael Herzog, Michael Esfeld, and Wulfram Gerstner 'Consciousness and the Small Network Argument' 2007 Jesse Winters 'The Temporally-Integrated Causality Landscape: Reconciling Neuroscientific Theories with the Phenomenology of Consciousness' 2021
Disunity and Consciousness 30.10.2021 20:05
Key References: Semir Zeki 'The Disunity of Consciousness' 2003
Theory and Falsification 23.10.2021 18:59
Key References: A.C. Grayling 'The History of Philosophy' 2019 Patricia Churchland 'Neurophilosophy' 1986
Consciousness Without a Cortex 16.10.2021 19:18
Key References: D Alan Shewmon, Gregory Holmes, Paul Byrne 'Consciousness in congenitally decorticate children: Developmental vegetative state as self-fulfilling prophecy' 1999 Jaak Panksepp 'Affective Neuroscience' 1998
The Coercion of Consciousness 09.10.2021 18:27
Key References: Andrea Lavazza 'Human Cerebral Organoids and Consciousness: A Double-edged Sword' 2020
Likeness and Somethingness 30.09.2021 18:21
Key References: David Chalmers 'The Conscious Mind' 1996 Philip Goff 'Galileo's Error' 2019
Force and Consciousness 24.09.2021 17:20
Key References: Personal communications with Dr. Colin Hales, 2021 Frank Wilczek 'Fundamentals' 2021
Illusions of Self 17.09.2021 19:54
Key References: Olaf Blanke and Thomas Metzinger 'Full-body illusions and minimal phenomenal selfhood' 2009
The Construct of Self 10.09.2021 21:22
Key References: Michael Pollan 'How to Change Your Mind' 2018 Raphael Milliere et al. 'Psychedelics, Meditation, and Self-Consciousness' 2018
Columns of Consciousness 04.09.2021 18:26
Key References: Gerald M. Edelman and Vernon B. Mountcastle 'The Mindful Brain' 1978
The Unfolding of Consciousness 26.08.2021 17:39
Key References Adrien Doerig, Aaron Schurger, Kathryn Hess, and Michael Herzog 'The Unfolding Argument: Why IIT and Other Causal Theories Cannot Explain Consciousness' 2019 John Searle 'The Mystery of Consciousness' 1997
The Dissociation of Consciousness 20.08.2021 16:04
Key References: Bernardo Kastrup 'Bernardo Kastrup's Small Theory of Everything' 2015 (YouTube) Simone Reinders 'Cross-examining dissociative identity disorder: Neuroimaging and etiology on trial' 2008
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