Philosophy Un(phil)tered

In this episode Runya Liu, an undergraduate at Duke Kunshan University, and I talk with Paul Scharre, Senior Fellow and Director of the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, on his book Army of None: Lethal Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War.

In this episode Ju Chen, a Ph.D. student at Renmin University, talks with Shaun Nichols, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona, on his book Bound.

In this episode Hsien-Yao Chee and Leo Barbara, undergraduates at Duke Kunshan University, interview Philip Brey, Professor of Philosophy of Technology at the University of Twente, on Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance technologies.

In this episode Anika Kuchukova, an undergraduate at Duke Kunshan University, and I interview Azim Shariff, an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of British Columbia, on the Moral Machine Experiment and autonomous vehicles.

In this episode Bella Jia, an undergraduate at Duke Kunshan University, and I interview Robert Seamans, an Associate Professor of Management and Organizations in New York University’s Stern School of Business, on Artificial Intelligence and the Economy.

In this episode Zhang Yiming and I interview Fiery Cushman, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, on the logic of Moral Luck. For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese)

In this episode Liu Yibai and I interview Joshua Knobe, an Experimental Philosopher with appointments in both the Cognitive Science Program and the Philosophy Department at Yale University, concerning his views on the Side-Effect Effect, Free Will, and the Self. For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of …

In this episode Feng Xiaoqiang and I interview Alexandra Plakias, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Hamilton College, on meta-ethics and experimental philosophy. For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese)

In this episode Huang Yuan and I interview Justin Sytsma, Senior Lecturer in the Philosophy Program at Victoria University, on experimental philosophy.

In this episode I interview Justin Barrett, Professor of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary, on cognitive science of religion. For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese)

In this episode I interview James Andow, Lecturer in Moral Philosophy at the University of Reading, on experimental philosophy.

In this episode we interview Michael Tye, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin, on the nature of consciousness.

In this episode we interview Stephen Finlay, Professor of Philosophy at University of Southern California, on his paper ‘Oughts and Ends’.

In this episode we interview Derk Pereboom, Susan Linn Sage Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University, on free will and incompatibilism.

In this episode we interview Timothy O’Connor, Professor of Philosophy at Indiana University, on the nature of time and persons.

In this episode we interview John Makeham, Chair and Director of the China Studies Research Centre at La Trobe University, on Xiong Shili’s New Treatise on the Uniqueness of Consciousness.

In this episode we interview Michael Smith, McCosh Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, on the Moral Problem.

In this episode we interview Thalia Wheatley, associate professor of psychological and brain sciences at Dartmouth College, on the neuroscience and psychology of free will.

In this episode we interview Terence Horgan, professor of philosophy at the University of Arizona, on a variety of issues surrounding mental causation and agency.

In this episode we interview Adam Arico, a lecturer at the University of Alabama, on some of his recent experimental work on consciousness.

In this episode we interview Eddy Nahmias, professor of philosophy at Georgia State University, on his recent work in experimental philosophy of mind and action.

In this episode we interview Jennifer Nagel, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto, on epistemic intuitions. For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese)

In this episode we interview Laurie Paul, professor of philosophy and director of graduate admissions at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, on the ins and outs of applying to graduate programs.

In this episode we interview Brook Ziporyn, professor of Chinese religion, philosophy, and comparative thought at the University of Chicago, on his paper: “Setup, Punch Line, and the Mind-Body Problem: A Neo-Tiantai Approach.” This is part 2 of a two part series.

In this episode we interview Brook Ziporyn, professor of Chinese religion, philosophy, and comparative thought at the University of Chicago, on his paper: “Setup, Punch Line, and the Mind-Body Problem: A Neo-Tiantai Approach.” This is part 1 of a two part series.

感谢大家一年以来的支持！所有访谈的总下载量居然已经超过3000次，这对我们是个巨大的鼓励。我们希望你也参与到节目的制作中，一同向听众分享原汁原味的哲学。 如果你有任何建议和问题，请以英文形式发送到philosophy@ruc.edu.cn。

Thank you to all our listeners! It’s hard to believe that we’ve had over 3,000 downloads since we started. We hope to get you more involved as we move forward. Please send all suggestions and questions to philosophy@ruc.edu.cn.

In this episode we interview John Martin Fischer, distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of California, Riverside, on his position: Semi-Compatibilism.

In this episode we interview John Searle, professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, on his paper: “Minds, Brains, and Programs.” For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese)

In this episode we interview Giulio Tononi, professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at the University of Wisconsin, on his theory of consciousness: Integrated Information Theory.

In this episode we interview Peter Klein, professor of philosophy at Rutgers University, on his paper: “Human Knowledge and the Infinite Progress of Reasoning.”

In this episode we interview Zhong Lei, assistant professor of philosophy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, on mental causation and Jaegwon Kim’s so-called causal exclusion argument. Here is an edited text version of the interview. For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry …

In this episode we interview Zhong Lei, assistant professor of philosophy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, on doing analytic philosophy. 在本次访谈里，来自香港中文大学哲学系的钟磊助理教授结合自己学习哲学的经验，就研究生如何学习哲学更有效率提出了有益的建议。 Here is an edited text version of the interview.

In this episode we interview Paul Thagard, professor of philosophy at the University of Waterloo, on his paper: “Why Cognitive Science Needs Philosophy (and Vice Versa).”

In this episode we interview Scott Soames, professor of philosophy at the University of Southern California, on his book: Philosophical Analysis in the 20th Century. This is part 2 of a two part series.

In this episode we interview Scott Soames, professor of philosophy at the University of Southern California, on his book: Philosophical Analysis in the 20th Century. This is part 1 of a two part series.

In this episode we interview Ned Block, professor of philosophy at New York University, on his paper: “What is Functionalism?” For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Entry

In this episode we interview Frank Jackson, professor of philosophy at the Australian National University, on his famous paper: “Epiphenomenal Qualia.” For more on this topic see: Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (English) Philosophy and Science of Mind Encyclopedia Entry (Chinese) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Entry

In this episode we interview David Braddon-Mitchell, professor of philosophy at the University of Sydney, on the basic terrain of contemporary philosophy of mind. The interview covers topics including: physicalism, consciousness, intentionality, and cognitive science.