Daniel De Haan

Dr. Daniel De Haan, a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, dives into the captivating intersection of theology, philosophy, and neuroscience. He explores profound questions about human nature, the implications of scientific interpretations on the divine image, and the challenges of modern society's secular worldview. De Haan emphasizes the reconciliation of faith and reason, proposing that they work together in the pursuit of truth. His insights on how technology influences our understanding of existence add a contemporary twist to these deep philosophical discussions.

Daniel De Haan, Research Fellow in Natural Theology at the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion, discusses the distinctions between human and artificial intelligence, the role of AI in healthcare, the evolving role of AI and its potential conflicts with human interests, the impact of offloading popular media to AI, and the difference between human agency and artificial intelligence.

Dr. Daniel De Haan discusses integrating existential, practical, and theoretical inquiries in philosophical anthropology. He explores the historical evolution of brain science and philosophy, emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in science and research fields. Debates in cognitive science and neuroscience are also explored, highlighting the challenges in updating scientific conceptual frameworks.

Neuroscience expert Prof. Daniel De Haan discusses the philosophical implications of the soul, contrasts personal and subpersonal levels in psychology, delves into mechanisms in neuroscience explanations, explores Aristotelian and religious views on human souls, and addresses the compatibility of religious views with neuroscience, touching on topics like immaterial spiritual powers, dementia, and Cartesian minds.

Father Gregory Pine and Dr. Daniel DeHaan discuss philosophical anthropology, ethics, and metaphysical questions, emphasizing Alasdair MacIntyre's works. They explore virtues in human life, critical consciousness, tradition, and the role of cogitative power in cognition and emotions. The podcast provides insights on MacIntyre's diverse influence and resources for further exploration.

Dr. Daniel De Haan discusses reconciling theological concepts and scientific understanding of human beings. Topics cover diverse views on human nature, challenges from scientific perspectives, levels of inquiry in philosophy and science, neuroscience experiments challenging traditional beliefs, and the harmony between faith and reason.

Neuroscientist Dr. Daniel De Haan discusses the debate on free will and neuroscience, examining critiques of traditional concepts and Benjamin Libet's experiments. The podcast explores the interplay between neuroscience, voluntary actions, and brain decision-making processes.

Dr. Daniel De Haan discusses the intersection of neuroscience and philosophy regarding human nature, free will, and moral responsibility. He explores the potential of using machine learning and fMRI to decode brain activity patterns. Challenges in designing experiments to study free will are also addressed.

Dr. Daniel De Haan discusses the challenges in distinguishing human and animal behaviors, exploring theory of mind, affordances in psychology, thin vs. thick descriptions, and the debates between common sense and folk psychology.

Dr. Daniel De Haan, a neuroscientist, discusses the complexities of free will and the impact of neuroscience. He explores if free will is experiential or conceptual, and how neuroscience experiments challenge moral responsibility. De Haan critiques Libet's studies on pre-conscious movements and suggests new approaches to understanding voluntary actions.