Neuroscience
From their podcast entry in iTunes, "Dr. Moira Gunn interviews Daniel Dennett Daniel Dennett, professor of philosophy at Tufts University and author of Breaking the Spell -- Religion as a Natural Phenomenon. He looks at the emergence of religion throughout natural history and asks us to bring in science to study it."
Dennett is a good interview, and now I want to read the book ...
(see also some cool interviews in the Tech Nation archive)
- What Is The Self?
Recommended: The Guardian's Science Weekly podcast on April 4. Alok Jha interviews philosopher Julian Baggini, who talks about the latest thinking in neuropsychology on what it means to be "me". Baggini interviewed Daniel Dennett and others for his...
- Finding Cogsci Podcasts
In case you're wondering ... here are some ways to find nifty cognitive science & other podcasts. Here's a Google search trick I use to find podcasts of interviews with folks whom I'd like to hear: inurl:podcast + "name of person" (in...
- Science & Religion @ Hampshire
Hampshire College's Science and Religion has sponsored some great lectures in the past academic year. I just learned that videos are available for two of the lectures at Google Video. Way to go, Hampshire! Here's what you can see: Natural and...
- Library Journal's Best Sci-tech Books, 2006
Interesting list of the Best Sci-Tech books of 2006 in the March 1, 2007 issue of Library Journal: Science's Big Picture // Best Sci-Tech Books 2006 By Gregg Sapp — March 1, 2007 "From our prehistoric past to the promise and perils of our future,...
- Boston (cognitive Science) Ideas 2005
Two fascinating cognitive scientists spoke at the Boston IDEAS forum on Oct. 6, 2005. Marc Hauser discussed his work with apes which has unlocked some of the mysteries of language evolution, social cooperation, communication, and morality. Dr. Hauser...
Neuroscience
Daniel Dennett podcast on Public Radio’s Tech Nation
From their podcast entry in iTunes, "Dr. Moira Gunn interviews Daniel Dennett Daniel Dennett, professor of philosophy at Tufts University and author of Breaking the Spell -- Religion as a Natural Phenomenon. He looks at the emergence of religion throughout natural history and asks us to bring in science to study it."
Dennett is a good interview, and now I want to read the book ...
(see also some cool interviews in the Tech Nation archive)
- What Is The Self?
Recommended: The Guardian's Science Weekly podcast on April 4. Alok Jha interviews philosopher Julian Baggini, who talks about the latest thinking in neuropsychology on what it means to be "me". Baggini interviewed Daniel Dennett and others for his...
- Finding Cogsci Podcasts
In case you're wondering ... here are some ways to find nifty cognitive science & other podcasts. Here's a Google search trick I use to find podcasts of interviews with folks whom I'd like to hear: inurl:podcast + "name of person" (in...
- Science & Religion @ Hampshire
Hampshire College's Science and Religion has sponsored some great lectures in the past academic year. I just learned that videos are available for two of the lectures at Google Video. Way to go, Hampshire! Here's what you can see: Natural and...
- Library Journal's Best Sci-tech Books, 2006
Interesting list of the Best Sci-Tech books of 2006 in the March 1, 2007 issue of Library Journal: Science's Big Picture // Best Sci-Tech Books 2006 By Gregg Sapp — March 1, 2007 "From our prehistoric past to the promise and perils of our future,...
- Boston (cognitive Science) Ideas 2005
Two fascinating cognitive scientists spoke at the Boston IDEAS forum on Oct. 6, 2005. Marc Hauser discussed his work with apes which has unlocked some of the mysteries of language evolution, social cooperation, communication, and morality. Dr. Hauser...