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Understanding Consciousness
by Ratandeep SinghA pursuit to understand the inner workings of the mind
Copyright: Ratandeep Singh
Episodes
Episode #27 - A glimpse on learning
21m · PublishedIn this episode, I talk about how Karl Friston's research shines some light on how to learn better.
Episode #26 - A view from the inside
19m · PublishedIn the first half of this episode I discuss about what I learnt from Karl Friston's videos on youtube, namely, the predictive coding and Markov blanket. In the second half of the episode I discuss the inner world of consciousness and how metaphors are a powerful way to gain some interesting insights about the mind.
Episode #25 - A law about other laws
15m · PublishedTrying to understand the free energy principle is the crucial next step in trying to make sense of the theories about consciousness.
Link to research paper: https://www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/~karl/The%20free-energy%20principle%20A%20unified%20brain%20theory.pdf
Link to my video on Entropy and Maxwell's demon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScnelNSyKm4
Episode #24 - Are you taking away my space and time?
13m · PublishedDonald Hoffman's research has grabbed our attention and our most cherished views of reality are under doubt.
Episode #23 - A recap of misery
12m · PublishedHow do you find the next steps when the last effort failed?
Episode #22 - The importance of Action
14m · PublishedWe go through Bayes Theorem of Probability and try to see how the brain uses actions to learn better.
Research Paper: https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niz012
Episode #21 - Where did the cat go?
12m · PublishedWe understand the context of the new paper which is a study of how the brain acts as a scientist, trying new hypothesis on reality.
Episode #20 - Free Energy?
11m · PublishedWhat is the concept of free energy and what does it tell about the nature of mind?
Episode #19 - Did you say schizophrenia?
19m · PublishedWe go through the conclusion of the paper and find some interesting implications about the nature of voluntary and involuntary actions
Episode #18 - The slippery truth
17m · PublishedWe go through the experimental setup, what it takes to ensure good, clean, sparkly data, and realise some harsh reality about the nature of finding truth.
You can read and download the paper here: https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niy013
Understanding Consciousness has 28 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 7:22:19. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 18th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on September 27th, 2023 20:42.