Creative thinker and media visionary Robert Wright discusses a fascinating variety of topics including social media's effect on society, sexual psychology and monogamy, the concept of non-zero, biological and cultural evolution, and more.
Robert Wright is an author and journalist known for his wide-ranging interests in philosophy, society, science (especially evolutionary psychology), history, politics, international relations, and religion. He has published five books and is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Bloggingheads.tv, the founder and editor-in-chief of Meaningoflife.tv, the founder and chief correspondent of the Nonzero Newsletter and Nonzero Podcast, and the creator of the Nonzero Foundation.
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Anna Abraham on the Neuroscience of the Creative Brain
Eastern Traditions: What is World? What is Reality?
Nick Bostrom on Superintelligence and the Future of AI
Paul Thagard on AI, Animal Consciousness, and Human Intelligence
Helen De Cruz on What Makes Life Worth Living
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Marcelo Gleiser on Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience
Does Consciousness Require a Radical Explanation?
What Does the “Unreasonable Effectiveness” of Mathematics Mean?
Carlo Rovelli on White Holes
Ilia Delio on Evolution, Quantum Physics, and Neuroscience in Theology
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Roger Penrose: Mathematics & What Exists
Is Mathematics Invented or Discovered?
What is the Deep Meaning of Probability?
Martin Rees on Cosmology and Existential Risk
When Brains Go Bad
Jesus as God: A Philosophical Inquiry
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