45 - Philosophers on Consciousness: Talking About the Mind with Jack Symes
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I’m joined today by Jack Symes, editor of the new book, Philosophers on Consciousness: Talking about the Mind. Jack is a Teacher and Researcher of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool, UK and is also the co-host of The Panpsycast Philosophy Podcast. Follow on Twitter @waldenpod and @OnPanpsychism Follow Jack on Twitter @_JackSymes @ThePanpsycast Philosophers on Consciousness: Talking about the Mind Support on Patreon here Listen to our sister show Counter Apologetics here linktr.ee/emersongreen / timestamps / 00:00 Introduction to the book 15:52 The construction problem  20:23 Why philosophy of mind? Why not just neuroscience? 28:28 Does Emerson misrepresent illusionism? 38:11 The terminological mess in philmind 46:21 Different forms of panpsychism 52:20 Illusionism redux: the metaproblem of consciousness 1:01:53 Practical implications of illusionism 1:14:58 Podcasting 1:18:55 Practical implications of panpsychism 1:41:37 Paganism and panpsychism 1:52:26 Pantheism 1:55:48 Panpsycast stories 2:02:05 LIVE SHOW 2:03:13 Parting thoughts
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