Sunday, September 15, 2013

Carl Craver - August 16, 2013 - 1v5

Carl Craver is a philosopher of neuroscience at Washington University in St. Louis.  He says that identifying the conceptual frameworks scientists labor under is key to an open pursuit of the lofty questions they aim to answer. 
"When we say that we want a neural explanation for consciousness, what are the rules of that game?  What is it that would count as success or failure?" 
1 0f 5.  10:28 min.

Carl Craver - August 16, 2013 - 2v5

Carl Craver 2 of 5.  8:45 min.

Carl Craver - August 16, 2013 - 3v5

Carl Craver 3 of 5.  8:17 min.

Carl Craver - August 16, 2013 - 4v5

Carl Craver 4 of 5.  6:47 min.

Carl Craver - August 16, 2013 - 5v5

Carl Craver is a philosopher of neuroscience at Washington University in St. Louis.  He says that identifying the conceptual frameworks scientists labor under is key to an open pursuit of the lofty questions they aim to answer. 
"When we say that we want a neural explanation for consciousness, what are the rules of that game?  What is it that would count as success or failure?" 
5 of 5.  9:30 min.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

From the archives: Lance Olsen, 2006


Author Lance Olsen on
writing, literature and his novel
Nietzsche's Kisses. 2006

Monday, June 10, 2013

Daniel Hansson - July 6, 2012 - 1v3

Daniel Hansson teaches and writes within the fields of systems science and environmental sustainability. He says that we approach education incorrectly and end up with professionals who do not understand the problems they are asked to solve.  Interview: July 6, 2012

Daniel Hansson - July 6, 2012 - 2v3

Daniel Hansson interview 2 of 3.

Daniel Hansson - July 6, 2012 - 3v3

Daniel Hansson interview 3 of 3. 

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Robert Ely - October 25, 2011 - 1v3

Rob Ely is an assistant professor of mathematics at the University of Idaho.  He conducts research on ways in which students think about the infinite and the infinitesimal and on cognition and learning in math education.