
Robert Lawrence Kuhn
Creator of Closer to Truth, a series exploring big questions in science and philosophy through interviews with leading thinkers. His background is in neuroscience.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 49min
Robert Lawrence Kuhn: A Landscape of Consciousness? Toward a Taxonomy of Explanations & Implications
Robert Lawrence Kuhn, creator of the PBS series Closer To Truth, dives into the depths of consciousness and existence. He shares his transformative journey from business to academia, fueled by a passion for understanding the mind-body problem. Kuhn discusses the evolution of consciousness studies, collaborative insights from thought leaders, and the emotional weight of intellectual legacies. He also delves into materialism's challenges, explores various consciousness theories, and reflects on the community forged through philosophical inquiry.

May 10, 2021 • 2h 39min
Robert Lawrence Kuhn on Truth, Faith, Idealism, and God
In this engaging conversation, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, creator of Closer to Truth and a neuroscience expert, dives deep into the nature of truth, faith, and logic. He discusses the differences between Eastern and Western approaches to understanding reality and consciousness. Kuhn shares insights on preparing for interviews with leading thinkers and the excitement of exploring scientific breakthroughs. The discussion unfolds the complexities of belief systems and emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives in the quest for understanding.
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