
Ep. 322: Rerelease – Adam Frank on Aliens, AI and Climate Collapse
Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez
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Beyond Reductionism: Understanding Consciousness and AI
This chapter explores the philosophical implications of science, particularly how a mechanistic worldview misrepresents life and consciousness. It critiques reductionist approaches to understanding consciousness and highlights the limitations of current AI technologies, arguing that they lack true agency. The discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing the interconnectedness of experience, environment, and bodily presence in the pursuit of understanding intelligence.
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