Explore fundamental questions about consciousness, mathematics, and artificial intelligence in this philosophical journey.
Explore fundamental questions about consciousness, mathematics, and artificial intelligence in this philosophical journey.
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What you'll learn
Explore the relationship between mathematics and reality
Analyze different perspectives on consciousness and free will
Evaluate theories about simulation and artificial intelligence
Understand the mind-body problem
Examine the nature of human consciousness and machine intelligence
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.3 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 3 modules in this course
This thought-provoking course examines fundamental questions about the nature of reality and consciousness. Beginning with explorations of mathematics and its relationship to nature and perfection, it progresses through discussions of consciousness, free will, and artificial intelligence. The curriculum combines philosophical inquiry with scientific understanding, featuring expert conversations on topics like simulation theory, the mind-body problem, and the potential of AI, encouraging students to question their assumptions about reality and consciousness.
Mind Part I
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Mind Part II
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Mind Part III
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Theoretical Physicist and Award-Winning Scholar in Cosmology and High-Energy Physics
Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist with expertise in cosmology, high-energy physics, complexity theory, and astrobiology. He has been a faculty member at Dartmouth College since 1991. Gleiser earned his undergraduate degree from the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (1981), followed by a Master's from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1982) and a Ph.D. from King's College London (1986). He completed postdoctoral fellowships at Fermilab (1986-1988) and the Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara (1988-1991). Gleiser is a Fellow and former General Councilor of the American Physical Society and has received the Presidential Faculty Fellows Award from the White House and NSF.
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