Podcasts that mention 📚 Galileo's Error by Philip Goff

He is a panpsychist, which means he believes that consciousness is a fundamental and ubiquitous feature of physical reality; of all matter in the universe. He is the author of 'Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness' and is the host of an excellent podcast called 'Mind Chat.'

The podcast host introduces Philip Goff and highlights his book, 'Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness', emphasizing Goff's expertise as a philosopher focused on the philosophy of mind and consciousness.

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Although I do—the final chapter of my book, Galileo's Era, is more experimental. So the first four chapters are the cold-blooded case for the panpsychist view as the best solution to the hard problem of consciousness.

Philip Goff discusses his book, 'Galileo's Era'—which is likely a reference to 'Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness'—specifically focusing on its final chapter. He emphasizes that this chapter delves into more experimental themes like meaning, free will, and mystical experiences, contrasting with the theoretical framework established in the earlier chapters.

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