Philosophy

The Consciousness Lectures

8 nightsIntermediate64 hours total

From Descartes to Dennett, Chalmers to Tononi. Eight nights exploring the hard problem of consciousness, qualia, and the nature of subjective experience.

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Curriculum

  1. 1Night 1: The Hard Problem — Chalmers and the Explanatory Gap
  2. 2Night 2: Descartes' Theater — Dualism and its Discontents
  3. 3Night 3: What Is It Like to Be a Bat? — Nagel and Qualia
  4. 4Night 4: The Global Workspace — Baars and Dehaene
  5. 5Night 5: Integrated Information Theory — Tononi's Phi
  6. 6Night 6: Higher-Order Theories — Rosenthal and Consciousness
  7. 7Night 7: Dennett's Heterophenomenology — Consciousness Explained?
  8. 8Night 8: Panpsychism and Beyond — Where the Field Is Heading

What You'll Explore

  • The major theories of consciousness from philosophy and neuroscience
  • Why subjective experience is the deepest puzzle in science
  • How different frameworks approach the mind-body problem
  • The frontier of consciousness research and open questions

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