Episode 33: The Philosophy of Mind of Pain (with David Pereplyotchik)

Space Time Mind

English - September 15, 2015 10:02 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
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Prof. David Pereplyotchik once again joins Pete Mandik to tackle pain in the philosophy of mind. Can there be a scientific reductive explanation of pain. Can robots feel pain? Will this hurt? We here continue the conversation we started in SpaceTimeMind Episode 27.

Prof. David Pereplyotchik once again joins Pete Mandik to tackle pain in the philosophy of mind. Can there be a scientific reductive explanation of pain? Can robots feel pain? Will this hurt? We here continue the conversation we started in SpaceTimeMind Episode 27.

(Audio drawn from video chat viewable @YouTube.)

Past pains:

Episode 27: Pains and Brains (with David Pereplyotchik)Episode 19: Fun, Pain, and Ontology (with Eric Kaplan)