25 min

Episode 11.102: Why we should avoid talking about ourselves as “embodied minds”‪.‬ Unmaking Sense: Living the Present without Mortgaging the Future.

    • Philosophy

Minds are emergent, contingent properties of not-necessarily-organic entities that cross a threshold of sufficiency to support them. They arise in bodies, but they are not embodied beyond that because they cannot exist in disembodied forms.

Minds are emergent, contingent properties of not-necessarily-organic entities that cross a threshold of sufficiency to support them. They arise in bodies, but they are not embodied beyond that because they cannot exist in disembodied forms.

25 min