July 29, 2023

Ogi Ogas: How Did Thinking Emerge From Chaos? Journey Of The Mind, Supermind & Beyond

2 hours 17 minutes

Ogi Ogas is a Mathematical Neuroscientist and Author. He attained his PhD in Computational Neuroscience at Boston University. He was a United States Department of Homeland Security Fellow during his graduate studies, and is the director of the Dark Horse Project in the Laboratory for the Science of Individuality at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. His the author of several books including "A Billion Wicked Thoughts" (2011), "This is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You" (2022), "Journey of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaos" (2022) among several others. His work focuses on a unified account of the mind that explains how consciousness, language, the Self, and civilization emerged incrementally out of chaos. A Grand Unified Theory of Consciousness.

EPISODE LINKS:

- Ogi's Website: https://www.ogiogas.com/

- Ogi's Books: https://tinyurl.com/5csz8y2m

- Journey of the Mind: https://thejourneyofthemind.com/

TIMESTAMPS:

(0:00) - Introduction

(0:38) - The Dynamic Mind

(4:36) - Stephen Grossberg's Mathematical Model

(10:58) - Integrations

(14:03) - An Unexpected Twist

(16:04) - "Cosmic Cycle"/"Ladder of Purpose"

(19:57) - The Attention Dilemma & Resonance Theory

(24:22) - "Super Minds"

(27:15) - "Hyper Minds" & "Axiomized Minds"

(30:11) - There is a Cosmic Purpose: Love

(33:37) - Ogi's first ET experience

(38:16) - Skepticism vs Curiosity

(41:46) - Predictions the Dynamic/Resonance Theory can make

(46:20) - The "Failsafe Supreme" & Ogi's description of his ET experiences

(56:48) - Why Ogi is opening up about this now

(1:03:22) - How Ogi now perceives Psychosis

(1:12:18) - Countries are Conscious

(1:23:32) - Why we should fear Analog Artificial Intelligence

(1:30:43) - Ogi's view on Philosophy of Mind & Different Theories of Consciousness

(1:40:32) - Against Essentialism and for Holism

(1:57:00) - Where are these "Intex"/"Axiomized Minds"?

(2:01:57) - Important takeaways: The Universe is Designed by Minds, for Love

(2:14:27) - Ogi's Forthcoming Book: "Large Gods for Small Children"

(2:16:38) - Conclusion

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