Ned Block on Perception, Cognition, and Consciousness | Closer To Truth Chats

Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls: https://shorturl.at/OnyRq Help us continue exploring the greatest questions of the universe with a donation to Closer To Truth: https://shorturl.at/OnyRq Distinguished Philosopher Ned Block discusses perception, cognition, and consciousness as well as his latest book, "The Border Between Seeing and Thinking", a model for bringing philosophy and the mind sciences into dialogue. Ned Block is an American philosopher working in philosophy of mind who has made important contributions to the understanding of consciousness and the philosophy of cognitive science. He has been professor of philosophy and psychology at New York University since 1996. Watch more Closer To Truth Chats: https://t.ly/jJI7e Closer To Truth, hosted by Robert Lawrence Kuhn and directed by Peter Getzels, presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions. Discover fundamental issues of existence. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Share your own opinions. Seek your own answers.