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220 – Chalmer’s Zombies, with Liam

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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Philosophical Zombies and Consciousness

This chapter explores the concept of philosophical zombies, analyzing their implications in understanding consciousness. The speakers debate the coherence of the zombie thought experiment, examining its criticisms and defenses within philosophical discourse. They also delve into the nature of consciousness, examining the distinctions between physical behaviors and actual experiential awareness in the context of conceivable universes.

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