Thought and Experience - Audio
About this podcast
This album contains fascinating and engrossing interviews with several leading philosophers concerning, primarily, the exploration of four topics: emotion; thought and language; imagination and creativity; consciousness. The interviews contain lively debates from differing philosophical viewpoints, discussions about theoretical thought experiments and the examination of theories developed by philosophers such as Aristotle, Decartes, Galileo, and Hume as well as predictions regarding the future of philosophy. This material forms part of the course AA308 Thought and experience.
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About this podcast
This album contains fascinating and engrossing interviews with several leading philosophers concerning, primarily, the exploration of four topics: emotion; thought and language; imagination and creativity; consciousness. The interviews contain lively debates from differing philosophical viewpoints, discussions about theoretical thought experiments and the examination of theories developed by philosophers such as Aristotle, Decartes, Galileo, and Hume as well as predictions regarding the future of philosophy. This material forms part of the course AA308 Thought and experience.
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The podcast Thought and Experience - Audio is embedded on this page from an open RSS feed. All files, descriptions, artwork and other metadata from the RSS-feed is the property of the podcast owner and not affiliated with or validated by Podplay.
Thought and Experience - Audio
Episodes
- 2010
- 2009
Transcript -- Origins of the modern concept of mind
Transcript -- A detailed discussion about the Aristotelian concept of the soul and the Cartesian concept of the mind by Susan James
Transcript -- Issues facing contemporary philosophy of mind
Transcript -- A detailed discussion about various approaches to contemporary philosophy of mind focusing on the computational view
Transcript -- Ancient philosophers' views on emotions
Transcript -- A detailed discussion with Professor Richard Sorabji about the Stoics views of emotions in contrast to the Aristotelians views
Transcript -- A contemporary study of emotions
Transcript -- An interview with Peter Goldie focusing on how the study of emotions can progress, the nature of emotions, how biology and culture can shape emotional capacity and the relationship between emotion and rationality.
Transcript -- The Gricean Program
Transcript -- A detailed discussion by Dr Barry Smith about the Gricean Program and the meaning of linguistic expression in terms of the content of people’s psychological states, their beliefs and intentions
Transcript -- Thought experiments in philosophy
Transcript -- A detailed discussion with Dr Barry Smith and Professor Tim Crane about thought experiments, their implications for language and for thought and the legitimacy of their use in philosophy
Transcript -- Naturalistic theories of mental content
Transcript -- A detailed discussion with Professor David Papineau about 'success semantics', his preferred naturalistic theory of mental content
Transcript -- Defining Creativity
Transcript -- A detailed definition of creativity given by Professor Margaret Boden including her understanding of creativity and the role of computational psychology in helping to understand creativity
Transcript -- David Novitz's criticisms of The Creative Mind
Transcript -- Professor Margaret Boden responds to criticisms raised by David Noviz to her account in the first edition of her book The Creative Mind