
Consciousness Live!
Where the stream of consciousness goes over the edge.
This is the podcast you listen to after you have listened to all the other podcasts on consciousness!
Latest episodes

Sep 18, 2019 • 2h 9min
Carlos Montemayor Live!
Join me for a discussion with Carlos Montemayor, a philosopher at San Francisco State University whose research focuses on the intersection between philosophy of mind, epistemology and cognitive science, as we discuss consciousness, memory, the experience of time passing, attention, and artificial consciousness.
Carlos’ websiteChristopher Mole’s review of Carlos’ bookOn the Evolution of Conscious Attention
video discussion

Sep 15, 2019 • 2h 1min
Philip Goff Live!
Join me for a discussion with Philip Goff, a philosopher and consciousness researcher at Durham University, UK, as we discuss physicalism, panpsychism, and cosmopsychism
Philip’s websitePhilip’s blogRichard Dawid paperDaniel Stoljar’s review of Philip’s book
Video discussion

Sep 13, 2019 • 2h 6min
Masafumi Oizumi and Hakwan Lau Live!
Join me for a discussion with Masafumi Oizumi, a theoretical neuroscientist at the University of Tokyo, and Hakwan Lau, a cognitive neuroscientist at UCLA, as we discuss the Integrated Information Theory, Global Workspace Theory, and Higher-Order theories of consciousness
Oizumi on Twitter: @oizumimHakwan on Twitter: @hakwanlauOizumi’s website IIT 3.0Hakwan’s website
Video discussion

Sep 9, 2019 • 1h 32min
Dick Passingham Live!
Join me for a discussion with Dick Passignham, a “retired professor of Cognitive Neuroscience”, as we discuss brain imaging, the replication crisis in psychology, the function of the prefrontal cortex, and, of course, consciousness.
Notes and links
Passingham on Twitter: @dick_retired
Books by Passingham
Review of The Phenomenon of Man
DeepMind paper
Video discussion

Sep 8, 2019 • 1h 1min
Hakwan Lau Live!
Join Hakwan Lau, a cognitive neuroscientist at UCLA, as he discusses the Integrated Information Theory of consciousness and differences between conferences. They explore attention studies, the elusive silver bullet experiment, conscious perception and magic tricks, the argument for a high order theory, and the importance of theories in consciousness science.