December 24, 2024

Anand Vaidya Lecture: Vedanta and the Hard Problem of Consciousness

1 hour 5 minutes

Anand Vaidya is Professor of Business Ethics and the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence at San Jose State University, and Visiting Professor of Indian Philosophy of Mind and Knowledge at University of California, Los Angeles. He graduated from UCLA in 1998. He studied logic, language, metaphysics, Kant and Wittgenstein. He then went on to UCSB to study epistemology and philosophy of mind, writing a dissertation on knowledge of possibility and necessity via two-dimensional modal logic. Since his graduation he has expanded his research out to the cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary study of mind and epistemology. He now does work in Indian philosophy as well as the philosophy of artificial intelligence and teaches courses in business ethics and critical thinking.

Lecture Title: "Vedanta and the Hard Problem of Consciousness"

Special thanks to Anand for allowing me to share this lecture with the MBS audience.

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- Anand's Round 1: https://youtu.be/dpMoGXCJxUY

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