John Horgan: Can Science Explain Everything? Scientism & Philosophy's Role In Science

🧠 Dive into the Depths of the Mind-Body Problem with John Horgan 📚 Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we embark on an exploration of science & consciousness with John Horgan, a distinguished science writer, journalist, and author, known for his thought-provoking insights. 📰 📖 In this enlightening conversation, we delve into the complexities of consciousness, life's improbability, and the mysteries of science & enlightenment. Join us as we discuss the balance between being a conscious observer and an active participant in life. 🌌 🔍 What to Expect: (00:00) The Mind-Body Problems (04:12) The allure of science mysteries. (10:30) Philosophy's role in science. (15:20) Contemplating consciousness. (25:16) Determinism and free will. (30:15) Implications of denying free will. (38:10) Robert Sapolsky's challenge to free will. (46:00) Dennett on competence without comprehension. (58:25) The beauty of recognizing life's improbability. (1:06:40) Balancing truth with practicality. (1:15:40) Challenges in modern science. (1:25:02) The importance of humility in scientific claims. ============================= 🤝 Stay Connected With Us: 👉 Website: https://tevinnaidu.com/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtevinnaidu 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtevinnaidu/ 👉 Twitter: https://twitter.com/drtevinnaidu/ 👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtevinnaidu/ 📧 For Business Inquiries: info@tevinnaidu.com ============================= ABOUT MIND-BODY SOLUTION: Mind-Body Solution explores the nature of consciousness, reality, free will, morality, mental health, and more. This podcast presents enlightening discourse with the world’s leading experts in philosophy, physics, neuroscience, psychology, linguistics, AI, and beyond. It will change the way you think about the mind-body dichotomy by showing just how difficult — intellectually and practically — the mind-body problem is. Join Dr. Tevin Naidu on a quest to conquer the mind-body problem and take one step closer to the mind-body solution. Dr Tevin Naidu is a medical doctor, philosopher & ethicist. He attained his Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery degree from Stellenbosch University, & his Master of Philosophy degree Cum Laude from the University of Pretoria. His academic work focuses on theories of consciousness, computational psychiatry, phenomenological psychopathology, values-based practice, moral luck, addiction, & the philosophy & ethics of science, mind & mental health. ===================== Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information provided at your own risk. Do your research. Copyright Notice: This video and audio channel contain dialog, music, and images that are the property of Mind-Body Solution. You are authorised to share the link and channel, and embed this link in your website or others as long as a link back to this channel is provided. © Mind-Body Solution