Category: Conversations
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Tukdam: life, death, and in between

A talk and discussion about Tukdam – an unusual kind of somatic death.
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A conversation with Fr. Robert Marsland and Pavel Chvykov

This is a discussion with two people working at the intersection of science and spirituality.
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If mind is everywhere, where are all the panpsychiatrists? A (neuro)psychiatry-focussed discussion

A discussion with a clinical psychologist and neuropsychiatrist about collective minds.
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Olfaction and cognition: a conversation with Ann-Sophie Barwich and Matt Rodriguez

A conversation and some follow-up links on the neurophilosophy of olfaction and the life/machine spectrum.
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Ali Hanson: studying the baseline thoughts of Hydra and beyond

A discussion with, and a presentation by, Ali Hanson on the neuroscience of Hydra.
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Algorithms Redux: finding unexpected properties in truly minimal systems

This is a continuation of my post on the unexpected side-quests undertaken by simple algorithms.
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A few talks, discussions, links, and Q&A’s:

Some recorded talks, audio Q&A, links, and discussion text on topics of computation, basal cognition, and reality: Joe Dumit, Bernardo Kastrup, Richard Watson, Alexander Ororbia, and Don Hoffman.
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A conversation with Adam Omary and Roy F. Baumeister

In this conversation with Adam Omary and Roy F. Baumeister we discuss collective intelligence and its applicability above the level of the individual to economic and social scales.

