Keith Frankish is a Honorary Reader in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield, a Visiting Research Fellow at The Open University, & an Adjunct Professor with the Brain & Mind Programme in Neurosciences at the University of Crete. He is the author of "Mind and Supermind" & "Consciousness", as well as numerous journal articles & book chapters. He is the editor of "Illusionism as a Theory of Consciousness" & the co-editor of "In Two Minds: Dual Processes and Beyond", "New Waves in Philosophy of Action", "The Cambridge Handbook of Cognitive Science", & "The Cambridge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence". Keith’s research interests lie mainly in philosophy of mind, and he is known for defending an illusionist theory of phenomenal consciousness, an action-based account of conscious thought, and a two-level view of the human mind.
TIMESTAMPS:
(0:00) - Introduction
(0:50) - Philosophy of Philosophers & Ethics of Ethicists
(7:48) - Daniel C. Dennett (a tribute)
(19:24) - The Four Horsemen (New Atheism)
(25:12) - Consciousness & Illusionism Explained
(33:06) - Illusionism vs Surrealism (Redder than Red)
(43:13) - Descartes' Prison
(47:54) - Ethical Implications of Illusionism
(51:20) - François Kammerer's work on Illusionism
(1:09:32) - Robert Lawrence Kuhn's "Landscape of Consciousness"
(1:12:00) - Reactivity Schema Theory (answer to the "Illusion Problem")
(1:32:36) - Questions for Keith from X
(2:09:25) - Idealism
(2:11:31) - Is IIT pseudoscience?
(2:21:15) - Illusionism is an Intuition Pump for Consciousness
(2:27:40) - Tricks of the Mind
(2:35:15) - Free Will Compatibilism
(2:43:08) - Keith's final thoughts
EPISODE LINKS:
- Keith's Website: https://www.keithfrankish.com/
- Keith's Round 1: https://youtu.be/QxDYG0K360E
- Mind Chat Podcast: https://youtube.com/@mindchat
- Keith's Twitter: https://twitter.com/keithfrankish?s=20
- Keith's Illusionism Lectures: https://tinyurl.com/bddbcyyu
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