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Walden Pod

Emerson Green
Consciousness
Physicalism
Ghosts
Panpsychism
Philosophy Of Mind
Zombie Argument
Epiphenomenalism
Phenomenal Transparency
Progressive Christianity
Materialism
Mind-Body Problem
Personal Identity
Conversion
Neutrinos
Substance Dualism
Dualism
Neuroscience
Interactionism
David Chalmers
Evolutionary Psychology

Walden Pod is a philosophy and science podcast with an emphasis on the philosophy of religion and philosophy of mind. Hosted by Emerson Green of the Counter Apologetics Podcast and the Emerson Green YouTube Channel.

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Latest Episodes

My appearance on Otherworld about my experience with a cryptid.

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Substack post going into more detail: emersongreen.substack.com/p/t...

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Does philosophy of language give us reason to think that God, if he exists, is more like us than classical theists expect? I’m joined by philosopher of language Joseph Lawal to discuss an argument from his paper, 'God An Alien or An Alien God?' His a... more

Ralph Stefan Weir and Ben Watkins debate whether there is a sound argument from mental causation to materialism. Is the interaction problem for substance dualism fake or fatal?

My interview with Dr. Weir on substance dualism: • You Are A Soul —... more

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I respond briefly to Alex O'Conner's free will skepticism, specifically to an objection attributed to Schopenhauer: You can do what you will, but you can't will what you will. While I agree that we can't have ultimate responsibility for our actions, ... more

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Jack Wagner
Host of Otherworld podcast
Otherworld
Episode: 88 - Is the Michigan Dogman Real? My Encounter with a Cryptid
Maeve Rogers
Education and outreach specialist for a wolf project in Minnesota
The Voyagers Wolf Project
Episode: 88 - Is the Michigan Dogman Real? My Encounter with a Cryptid
Joseph Lawal
PhD student in philosophy at Yale with an emphasis on philosophy of language, epistemology, and philosophy of religion.
Yale University
Episode: 87 - God & Philosophy of Language (w/ Joseph Lawal)
Ralph Stefan Weir
Philosophy teacher at the University of Lincoln, associate member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford
University of Lincoln
Episode: 80 - You Are A Soul w/ Ralph Stefan Weir
Philip Goff
Philosopher and author specializing in consciousness and the zombie argument
Episode: 74 - Return of the Zombies: Phenomenal Transparency

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Emerson Green
Host of the podcast, known for engaging discussions on philosophy and science, with a focus on topics like consciousness and philosophy of religion.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 77 ratings
  • It's good. You'll be glad you subscribed.

    Green shows up with humor, a calming voice, clear explanations, and ideas worth hearing.

    If you're interested in the pod, but aren't familiar with an episode's topic; don't give up! Google it, then keep listening, you'll be glad you did.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Just napped for 12 hours
    United States3 years ago
  • You’re the best!

    Heard you on Right to Reason. You acquitted yourself well, sir!

    T Jump behaved with hostility and aggression from the start. I was really upset. You did great! Chalk it up to experience, mate. We’ll keep honing those arguments.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nickanderhoey
    United States5 years ago
  • Very good!

    Such great shows on consciousness! Thank you.

    And, the music. That guitarist is superb, man! Superb!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nickanderhoey
    United States5 years ago
  • love the consciousness episodes

    Mainly here for the panpsychism content. Keep it up! :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    williamnapp
    United States5 years ago
  • Don’t miss out.

    This is a clear, concise, and informative philosophy podcast. The host, Emerson Green, is an intellectual force to reckon with. Whether you’re already a philosophy junkie on the search for substantive philosophical examinations, or you are just becoming interested in philosophy more generally, I highly recommend taking a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joeyteale
    United States6 years ago

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The audience finds the arguments presented stimulating, often encouraging deeper reflection on personal beliefs and philosophical views.
Listeners appreciate the host's ability to present complex philosophical concepts in an accessible manner, often highlighting the blend of humor with intellectual discussion.
Many express gratitude for the show's focus on thought-provoking topics like consciousness and free will, noting the high quality of guest interviews.

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88 - Is the Michigan Dogman Real? My Encounter with a Cryptid
Q: What did you think of the two stories that I told you about?
Both stories sound terrifying, but I remain skeptical due to my scientific background.
86 - Is mind-body interaction a problem for dualism? Ralph Stefan Weir vs. Ben Watkins
Q: How can thoughts, desires and conscious experiences cause bodily movements?
The challenge is to uncover the metaphysical structure that makes sense of the interaction we have taken for granted, focusing on the relationship between mental and physical states.
82 - Could you have been an alligator?
Q: Could you have been an alligator?
The question explores the philosophical implications of identity and whether someone can change drastically while still being considered the same person.
74 - Return of the Zombies: Phenomenal Transparency
Q: Who will you be interviewing next about the zombie argument?
I will be interviewing Philip Goff about the zombie argument, phenomenal transparency, and a posteriori physicalism.
74 - Return of the Zombies: Phenomenal Transparency
Q: What are you discussing today regarding the zombie argument?
The discussion focuses on physicalism and its responses to the zombie argument, particularly the distinction between Type A and Type B physicalists.

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This podcast focuses on exploring profound philosophical questions, particularly in the areas of philosophy of religion and philosophy of mind. Episodes frequently engage with contemporary debates, examining topics such as dualism, free will, consciousness, and the implications of modern scientific understanding on these issues. With a blend of humor and intellectual rigor, the host encourages listeners to think critically about complex ideas and their relevance to everyday life. Unique perspectives are often offered through interviews with prominent philosophers and discussions that challenge conventional beliefs, making it appealing for those interested in deep philosophical inquiries and the intersection of philosophy with science.

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2. Maeve Rogers
3. Joseph Lawal
4. Ralph Stefan Weir
5. Philip Goff

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