Latest Christofer lövgren Podcast Episodes
#21 - Free Will, with Matt Guttman and Sam Kuypers
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer, Matt Guttman and Sam Kuypers speak about whether it makes sense to talk about free will in a fully deterministic universe in this episode of Do Explain. Matt argues 'no', Sam argues 'yes'. Matt Guttman is a software engineer and analyst in Chicago, Illinois. He holds degrees in phi...
#20 - Consciousness, with Matt Guttman
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 27, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and software engineer Matt Guttman answer questions from Twitter in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss animal consciousness, the substrate independence of epistemology, morality and sentience, suffering, Panpsychism, Taoism, Buddhism, the illusion of self, how rich is too rich, ...
#20 - Sentience, with Matt Guttman
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 27, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and software engineer Matt Guttman answer questions from Twitter in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss animal consciousness, the substrate independence of epistemology, morality and sentience, suffering, Panpsychism, Taoism, Buddhism, the illusion of self, how rich is too rich, ...
#19 - Levels of Explanation, with Matt Guttman
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and software engineer Matt Guttman speak about philosophy of mind and different levels of explanations, in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss the hard problem of consciousness, objective morality, determinism and prediction, reductionism, the reality of abstractions, epiphenomen...
#18 - The Personhood of Pickle Rick, with Sam Kuypers
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 13, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and physicist Sam Kuypers speak about the importance of understanding the problem situation when explaining any knowledge creating system in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss determinism and evolution, reductionism, eastern philosophy and enlightenment, phenomenological self-re...
#17 - Mutations of Mind, with Michael Golding
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - October 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and psychiatrist Michael Golding speak about the interaction between creativity and physiology, and mental illness, in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss the evolutionary process of the mind, psychiatry, IQ, the analogy between cancer and schizophrenia, the dangers of cannabis, ...
#16 - Taking Children Seriously, with Sarah Fitz-Claridge
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - August 24, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and writer Sarah Fitz-Claridge speak about Taking Children Seriously, a non-coercive educational philosophy, in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss creativity and fallibility, why Taking Children Seriously is not passive parenting, psychological coercion, parental authority, Popp...
#15 - Happy Birthday Popper, with Charlie Jungheim
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - July 29, 2020 11:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and his buddy Charlie Jungheim answer questions from Twitter in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss issues with school and traditional education, explanationless science, human violence, self-driving cars, how physiology interacts with creativity, Covid-19, and other related topi...
#15 - Happy Birthday Popper, with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - July 29, 2020 11:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer answers questions from Twitter with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason). They discuss issues with school and traditional education, explanationless science, human violence, self-driving cars, how physiology interacts with creativity, Covid-19, and other ...
#14 - How to Be Superman, with Michael Ashcroft
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - June 25, 2020 11:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and teacher Michael Ashcroft speak about Alexander Technique (AT) and expanded awareness in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss the theory and purpose of AT, similarities and differences from other meditative frameworks, non-doing, bodymind, posture, mindfulness, contracted vs. e...
#13 - Chasing Homeostasis, with Marek Doyle
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - May 26, 2020 16:34 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and metabolic nutritionist Marek Doyle speak about the human metabolism and chronic fatigue in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss Marek's six principles of health, the three stages of metabolic functioning, evidence-based medicine, the interaction between physiology and psycholo...
#12 - Problem Solving in Organizations, with Bart Vanderhaegen
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - April 25, 2020 09:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and management consultant Bart Vanderhaegen speak about management consulting through a Popperian lens in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss workplace hierarchies and problems with the standard model, the importance of error-correction in organizations, distributed problem solv...
#11 - A Window on Intelligence, with Dennis Hackethal
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - March 22, 2020 06:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and intelligence researcher Dennis Hackethal speak about his new book, 'A Window on Intelligence', about the philosophy of people and why we need a unification of philosophy and software engineering to continue making progress in various fields, in this episode of Do Explain. They dis...
#10 - The Primacy of Ideas, with David Deutsch
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - February 25, 2020 19:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and physicist David Deutsch speak about why neither genetic nor 'environmental' determinism explain human choices in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss the horrors of prehistoric existence, gender norms, twin studies, the brain/mind distinction, universality of computation, cogn...
#9 - Making Sense of Meditation, with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - February 05, 2020 18:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason) about how to think of meditation in a Deutschian Popperian framework. They discuss Kobe Bryant's recent passing, misconceptions of death, the value and pitfalls of meditation, the self, and other related to...
#9 - Making Sense of Meditation with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - February 05, 2020 18:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason) about how to think of meditation in a Deutschian Popperian framework. They discuss Kobe Bryant's recent passing, misconceptions of death, the value and pitfalls of meditation, the self, and other related top...
#9 - Making Sense of Meditation, with Charlie Jungheim
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - February 05, 2020 18:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and his buddy Charlie Jungheim speak about how to think about meditation in a Deutschian/Popperian framework in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss Kobe Bryant's recent passing, misconceptions of death, the value and pitfalls of meditation, the self, and other related topics. C...
#8 - Disassembling the Clockwork Universe with Sam Kuypers (@Crit_Rat)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - January 09, 2020 09:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Sam Kuypers about why the world isn't best described as a mechanical clockwork of atoms . They discuss determinism and causality, myths in quantum physics, evolutionary psychology, and other related topics. Sam Kuypers, known as Crit Rat on ...
#8 - Disassembling the Clockwork Universe, with Sam Kuypers (@Crit_Rat)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - January 09, 2020 09:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Sam Kuypers about why the world isn't best described as a mechanical clockwork of atoms . They discuss determinism and causality, myths in quantum physics, evolutionary psychology, and other related topics. Sam Kuypers, known as Crit Rat on ...
#8 - Disassembling the Clockwork Universe, with Sam Kuypers
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - January 09, 2020 09:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and physicist Sam Kuypers speak about why the world is not best described as a mechanical clockwork of atoms in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss determinism and causality, myths in quantum physics, evolutionary psychology, and other related topics. Sam Kuypers, known as Crit_...
#7 - Why Fun Matters and Suffering Is Always Bad, with Lulie Tanett (@ReasonIsFun)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 20, 2019 18:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Lulie Tanett about epistemology and its fundamental connection with fun. They discuss Justified True Belief, the Duhem-Quine Problem, meta discussion, hangups, suffering, willpower, and other related topics. Lulie Tanett is a writer from Oxf...
#7 - Why Fun Matters and Suffering Is Always Bad, with Lulie Tanett
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 20, 2019 18:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and writer Lulie tanett speak about epistemology and its fundamental connection with fun in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss Justified True Belief, the Duhem-Quine Problem, meta discussion, hangups, suffering, willpower, and other related topics. Lulie Tanett is a writer from...
#7 - Why Fun Matters and Suffering Is Always Bad with Lulie Tanett (@ReasonIsFun)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 20, 2019 18:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Lulie Tanett about epistemology and its fundamental connection with fun. They discuss Justified True Belief, the Duhem-Quine Problem, meta discussion, hangups, suffering, willpower, and other related topics. Lulie Tanett is a writer from Oxfo...
#6 - Interpretation All the Way Down, with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 11, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason) about how to apply Deutschian Critical Rationalism to one's life. They discuss meaning and interpretation, personal insight, Deutschian optimism, the usefulness of drugs, and other related topics. They also...
#6 - Interpretation All the Way Down with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 11, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason) about how to apply Deutschian Critical Rationalism to one's life. They discuss meaning and interpretation, personal insight, Deutschian optimism, the usefulness of drugs, and other related topics. They also ...
#6 - Interpretation All the Way Down, with Charlie Jungheim
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 11, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and his buddy Charlie Jungheim speak about how to apply David Deutsch's Critical Rationalism to one's life in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss meaning and interpretation, personal insight, Deutschian optimism, the usefulness of drugs, and other related topics. They also answer...
#6 - Interpretation All The Way Down with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - December 11, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason) about how to apply Deutschian Critical Rationalism to one's life. They discuss meaning and interpretation, personal insight, Deutschian optimism, the usefulness of drugs, and other related topics. They also ...
#5 - The Big Three and a Case Against Government with Logan Chipkin
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 20, 2019 15:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Logan Chipkin about The Big Three. They discuss Constructor Theory and its implications, Praxeology and Austrian economics, Economic Creationism, and other related topics. Logan Chipkin is a freelance writer from Philadelphia who's articles h...
#5 - The Big Three and a Case Against Government, with Logan Chipkin
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 20, 2019 15:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsChristofer and political writer Logan Chipkin speak about 'The Big Three' and the philosophical case against government in this episode of Do Explain. They discuss Constructor Theory and its implications, Praxeology and Austrian economics, Economic Creationism, and other related topics. Logan C...
#4 - Reality, Abstractions, and Tie Dye Shirts, with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason)
Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren - November 14, 2019 17:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode of Do Explain, Christofer speaks with Charlie Jungheim (Hermes of Reason) about other aspects of the Deutschian worldview. They discuss the immorality of moral relativism, free will and the reality of abstractions, reductionism, and other related topics. Charlie Jungheim (Hermes...
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