Extrapolator
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Extrapolator is a philosophy/science podcast hosted by Geoff Allen. What is philosophy? How do we define what is true or what exists? Is human cognition special? What can empirical science say about religion, free will and the meaning of life? These topics, and more.***The podcast launched in 2020, with an 8-part introduction to philosophy. The first season covered topics like: knowledge, metaphysics, animal cognition, artificial intelligence, the self, free will, intentionality, time, God and the meaning of life.Since 2021, the podcast has featured interviews with philosophers, scientists, entrepreneurs and public intellectuals. Past guests include:* Sean Carroll (professor at Caltech; host of Mindscape podcast)* Jenann Ismael (professor at Columbia University)* Richard Lang (meditation teacher, known for the Headless Way)* Pete Mandik (professor at William Paterson University)* Lauren Ross (professor at University of California, Irvine)
