Ep 218: Peter Boghossian Response PART 2 - Listen - ToKCast

Ep 218: Peter Boghossian Response PART 2

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Here I get to the part of the discussion Peter has about my own "airchat" explanation of "anyone can understand anything". I go through arguments based on the Church-Turing Principle, computational universality and how denials of explanatory universality are appeals to the supernatural and other topics.

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