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  • Doug Smith: A Critical Look at Apple’s Virtual Reality Headset

    Doug Smith: A Critical Look at Apple’s Virtual Reality Headset
    Nov 27 2025
    What happens when you let Big Tech control how you see the world? Apple recently released a new model of the Apple Vision Pro headset. Although it can provide immersive experiences, what are the potential downsides to furthering our connection to the digital realm? On this episode of Mind Matters News out of the vault, host Robert J. Marks welcomes Read More ›

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  • How Neuroscience and Philosophy Combine to Illuminate the Nature of Consciousness

    How Neuroscience and Philosophy Combine to Illuminate the Nature of Consciousness
    Nov 20 2025
    Today on Mind Matters News, hosts Robert J. Marks and Brian Krouse conclude their three-part conversation with Dr. Joseph Green on how we can bridge the gap between cutting-edge neuroscience and philosophy of mind. Green is author of a chapter in the volume Minding the Brain called “On the Limitations of Cutting-Edge Neuroscience.” In today’s installment, the discussion first touches on the Read More ›

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  • Bridging the Gap Between Neuroscience and Philosophy of Mind

    Bridging the Gap Between Neuroscience and Philosophy of Mind
    Nov 13 2025
    On this episode of Mind Matters News, hosts Robert J. Marks and Brian Krouse continue their conversation with Dr. Joseph Green on the limitations of cutting-edge neuroscience. In this segment, the focus turns to the philosophical questions involved. As Dr. Green explains, neuroscience is limited in its ability to answer philosophical questions about the nature of the mind and its Read More ›

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  • How Humility and Curiosity Can Help Neuroscience Mature

    How Humility and Curiosity Can Help Neuroscience Mature
    Nov 6 2025
    Modern neuroscience has made some truly amazing advances in recent decades. But even though we can record, map, and even manipulate brain activity in ways that once seemed impossible, we still don’t really understand how the brain actually works. This gap in understanding has led to a kind of overconfidence, and sometimes even over-claiming by scientists. So how do we Read More ›

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  • Integrating Personal Identity Into Scientific Discovery and Reasoning

    Integrating Personal Identity Into Scientific Discovery and Reasoning
    Oct 30 2025
    The scientific method has undoubtedly provided great insight into the impersonal mechanics of the world around us throughout human history. However, the scientific method itself is put into practice by very personal human beings. How should our understanding of ourselves and our personal identities interact with what we learn through science? Today, hosts Robert J. Marks and Angus Menuge speak Read More ›

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  • Recognizing the Divine in Others: More with Dr. Stephen Post

    Recognizing the Divine in Others: More with Dr. Stephen Post
    Oct 23 2025
    If many of us began to practice honoring others in our interactions with them, what change would we see in society? Is it possible to recognize the divine in everyone we meet? On this episode, host Dr. Michael Egnor concludes his conversation with Dr. Stephen Post, author of the new book Pure Unlimited Love: Science and the Seven Paths to Inner Read More ›

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  • Restoring Love and Community in a Divided World: A Conversation with Dr. Stephen Post

    Restoring Love and Community in a Divided World: A Conversation with Dr. Stephen Post
    Oct 16 2025
    Most of us would agree that in recent years, our society has grown more acrimonious, reactive, and violent. What role does technology play in this trajectory? And what can be done about it? On this episode, host Dr. Michael Egnor speaks to Dr. Stephen Post, author of the new book Pure Unlimited Love: Science and the Seven Paths to Inner Peace. Read More ›

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  • Love, Lies, and Algorithms: The Dangers of Relational AI

    Love, Lies, and Algorithms: The Dangers of Relational AI
    Oct 9 2025
    Today, we hear from Discovery Institute Senior Fellow, podcaster, and writer Andrew McDiarmid as he chats with In The Market radio host Janet Parshall about the dangers associated with humans having relationships with AI. The discussion focuses on what McDiarmid calls “relational AI” – AI chatbots and assistants that aim to mimic human interactions and relationships. McDiarmid discusses how relational AI can Read More ›

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