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Musing Mind Podcast

Conversations about consciousness, culture, and how we might live in the 21st century

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How algorithms undermine consciousness, with Eran Fisher

How algorithms undermine consciousness, with Eran Fisher

As algorithms rise to play larger roles in how we interact with the world, how are they recursively acting upon us to pl... Read more

22 Apr 2023

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Emancipatory Social Science, with Christian Arnsperger

Emancipatory Social Science, with Christian Arnsperger

Christian is an economist whose work can help answer the question: how might economics become an 'emancipatory' social s... Read more

15 Nov 2022

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