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Aggie Agora

By: Michael Otteson & CHaSS Communications
  • Summary

  • Ever wonder the "why's" and "how's" people thinking the ways they do? Aggie Agora is podcast put on by the Philosophy Program at Utah State University. Host Michael Otteson, assistant professor of Philosophy, chats with community leaders across the state to find how philosophy and ethics plays a role in shaping the state.
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Episodes
  • Physicalism and Emergence in Contemporary Metaphysics
    Nov 22 2023

    In this episode of the podcast, I talk with Professor John Symons.  Professor Symons is a professor of philosophy at the University of Kansas, and he works in metaphysics and the philosophy of technology.  In this discussion, we talk about the state of physicalism and emergence in contemporary metaphysics.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Does Artificial Intelligence Think? (ft. David Ménager, Ph. D.)
    Jun 30 2023

    David Ménager, Ph. D. , Emerging Leader in Cognitive AI Systems, works for a non profit that works on how humans integrate with emerging tech. He talks with host Michael Otteson, from the Utah State University Philosophy Program about how artificial intelligence and neuro-networks process information. Does this process mimic when a human thinks? What differences? This deep dive approaches the question.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • A Discussion with Former Mayor of North Logan
    Jan 27 2023

    Michael Otteson and Damon Cann discuss the ups, downs, and challenges that face small towns like North Logan, Utah

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    1 hr and 48 mins

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