Science Saturday: The Nice Singularity Debate | Eliezer Yudkowsky & Massimo Pigliucci

00:20 The Singularity and the outer limits of bodily chance
08:58 Do human brains run software program?
18:56 Consciousness, intelligence, and computation
22:10 What may minds be made from?
35:18 Is mind-uploading a dualist dream?
54:36 Would the Singularity be a Vonnegut-style disaster?

Eliezer Yudkowsky (Singularity Institute, Much less Mistaken) and Massimo Pigliucci (CUNY Graduate Middle, Scientia Salon)

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Recorded on Could 13, 2010

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