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David Chalmers: The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #69

David Chalmers: The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #69

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams (inferred)

“we may be in level 42. Oh, yeah. along those stacks referencing Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe.”— Lex Fridman
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Here, There and Everywhere

The Beatles

“There was a here, there, and everywhere by the Beatles was bright red and has this, you know, very distinctive tonality”— guest
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Ammonia Avenue

The Alan Parsons Project

“There was this song by the Alan Parson's project called Ammonia Avenue that was uh that was kind of a pure a pure blue.”— guest
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The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed

Christof Koch

“I just got this new book by Kristoff Cook just came in the feeling of life itself why consciousness is widespread but can't be computed.”— guest
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Mind and Cosmos

Thomas Nagel

“my colleague here at NYU Tom Nagel wrote a book called mind and cosmos a few years ago where he argued for this teological view of evolution toward consciousness”— guest
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Her

Spike Jonze (inferred)

“you move to like the the disembodied being in the moving in the movie her Samantha. I guess she was kind of presented as conscious”— guest
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Star Trek

Gene Roddenberry (inferred)

“in a movie like Star Trek where they have a telelet transporter, it basically creates clones all the time, they treat the clones as if they're the original person.”— guest