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#227 – Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Philosophy of Mind and the Engineering of Mind

I was attracted to Bert because of his criticisms of what was called traditional symbolic AI in the 70s and 80s. And so I learned that all his arguments came from his reading of this phenomenological and existential tradition. So learning to think that way while writing that book with him was an amazing experience. It took me a long time but, but it was because of Bert that I was able to do that.

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