Exploring Consciousness: A Conversation with Philip Goff
·2h 46m
In this dialogue, philosopher Philip Goff discusses his views on consciousness, panpsychism, and the nature of free will. He contrasts his belief in consciousness being a fundamental aspect of reality with materialist and dualist perspectives. The conversation touches on philosophical zombies, the relationship between consciousness and morality, and the implications of consciousness in artificial intelligence. Goff also shares insights from a recent yacht trip with prominent philosophers, reflecting on the state of consciousness studies in Russia and the potential for interdisciplinary collaboration in understanding consciousness
Topics
consciousness
panpsychism
philosophy
artificial intelligence
free will
ethics