Robert Lawrence Kuhn: A Landscape Of Consciousness? Toward A Taxonomy Of Explanations & Implications

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Robert Lawrence Kuhn PhD is the creator executive producer writer and host of Closer To Truth the PBS public television series on Cosmos Life Consciousness and Meaning that presents leading scientists philosophers and creative thinkers discussing fundamental questions Dr Kuhn has published over 30 books including The Mystery of Existence Why is there Anything At All with John Leslie Closer To Truth Challenging Current Belief Closer To Truth Science Meaning and the Future How China s Leaders Think and The Man Who Changed China The Life and Legacy of Jiang Zemin the first biography of a living Chinese leader published in China and China s best-selling book in 2005 His articles include Why This Universe Levels of Nothing and Virtual Immortality Skeptic magazine and Science as Democratizer American Scientist He is an Expert Voice on www Space com multimedia essays on Confronting the Multiverse What Infinitely Universes would Mean Testing the Multiverse Beyond the Limits of Science Forget Space-Time Information May Create the Cosmos The Illusion of Time What s Real Is Our Universe a Fake and on LiveScience com The Singularity Virtual Immortality and the Trouble with Consciousness Is Your Self Just an Illusion Can Your Self Survive Death TIMESTAMPS 0 00 – Introduction 1 37 – Inception of Closer To Truth 5 10 – The quot Inside Story quot of quot A Landscape of Consciousness quot 14 50 – Why wasn 39 t quot Landscape quot published as a book 21 00 The time quot Landscape quot was prematurely published unintentionally and Robert 39 s reaction to this 29 17 – Landscape 39 s Format of Landscape 37 20 – Robert 39 s view on Consciousness 41 33 – What was Robert 39 s inclusion criteria for Theories of Consciousness 48 44 – Feedback from Scientists Philosopher and thinkers mentioned in Landscape 1 04 50 – With 10 Categories for Materialist theories does that make Robert a Materialist 1 10 59 – Implications of Theories of Consciousness meaning purpose value AI consciousness virtual immortality life after death and free will 1 31 05 – Cosmos LIFE consciousness and meaning Philosophy of Biology as a new genre to Closer To Truth 1 40 30 – Closer To Truth 39 s impact on our lives 1 46 00 – Robert 39 s final thoughts new project expanding Landscape online 1 47 25 – Conclusion EPISODE LINKS – Landscape Paper https www sciencedirect com science article pii S0079610723001128 – Closer To Truth https closertotruth com – CCT YouTube https youtube com closertotruthtv CONNECT – Website https tevinnaidu com – Podcast https podcasters spotify com pod show drtevinnaidu – Twitter https twitter com drtevinnaidu – Facebook https www facebook com drtevinnaidu – Instagram https www instagram com drtevinnaidu – LinkedIn https www linkedin com in drtevinnaidu Disclaimer The information provided on this channel is for educational purposes only The content is shared in the spirit of open discourse and does not constitute nor does it substitute professional or medical advice We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening watching any of our contents You acknowledge that you use the information provided at your own risk Listeners viewers are advised to conduct their own research and consult with their own experts in the respective fields Click here to visit this podcast episode