Philip Goff

Philip Goff

Professor of Philosophy at Durham University, researcher specializing in philosophy of mind and consciousness, author of several books on consciousness and panpsychism, including 'Consciousness and Fundamental Reality' and 'Galileo's Error'.

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Philip Goff is a British philosopher renowned for his work in the philosophy of mind, particularly on consciousness and panpsychism.
He is a Professor of Philosophy at Durham University, where he conducts research and lectures.
Goff has authored multiple influential books exploring the nature of consciousness and its place in the physical world, advocating for consciousness as a fundamental aspect of reality.
His work bridges academic philosophy and public engagement, including talks, writings, and debates.

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Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind | Lex Fridman Podcast #261

Topic: Philosophy of mind and consciousness

02:46:31297,2975,2324 years ago
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