Episode 84

The first episode in a new series of The Reality Report wherein Mark Taylor talks with me about the mind-body problem and the so-called "hard problem" of consciousness.

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Some relevant links:

• the "hard problem" of consciousness
• David Chalmers
• Thomas Nagel
• T. Nagel, "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?" (1974 article)
• the mind-body problem
• reductionism
• Daniel Dennett
• D. Dennett, Content and Consciousness (1969 book)
• D. Dennett, From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds (2017 book)
• Richard Dawkins
• Ludwig Wittgenstein
• Gilbert Ryle
• Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus)