Matthew Browne, a high-profile advocate for pan-psychism, compels his reluctant co-host to endure a public struggle session on the topic of consciousness, hopefully for the last time.
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00:00 Introduction
02:47 Returning to the Emerald Isle
03:44 Irish History Segment: The Titanic & Potato Famines
10:45 McGilchrist Reflections
12:51 Knowledge Fight has ended
26:23 Podcasting Motivations
34:37 Calibrated Expectations
41:03 The Problem with the Patreon Members
42:51 Shermer's Activist Skeptic Research
47:24 Research on Support for Political Violence in the US
54:35 Rob Henderson and Decorative Scholarship
58:11 Ryan Holiday Stoically Flames MAGA
01:04:41 Zuby and Motivated Reasoning
01:07:15 Monocausal Explanations for Declining Birth Rates
01:08:51 More credulity from Shermer
01:10:25 Bryan Johnson and Testicular Optimisation
01:14:41 Testicle Fixation Gurus
01:15:24 Professor Jiang thinks Trump is Immortal
01:19:57 When Dawkins Met Claude
01:30:00 The Great Consciousness Debate of 2026
01:42:47 When Cladius met Claudia
01:52:39 Chris's Concession
01:54:23 Animal Minds and AI Consciousness
01:56:31 Russell Brand vs Piers Morgan
02:10:13 Thirsty Christian dunks on Dawkins
02:13:18 Brand's Family's Response
02:22:39 Hasan Piker is the one who knocks!
02:27:44 Outro
02:28:36 A final message of hope!
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