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Mike's Multiverse

Episode 19 – Clones, Artificial Intelligence, and the Science of Shame

Mike's Multiverse

Mike McHargue

Science, Leisure, Society & Culture, Games

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2015

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: Do clones or AI have souls? Why are people so quick to judge, and what does that have to do with intuition? What’s the science behind shame? Can science offer insights on coping with anxiety? You're in charge of this program. All you have to do is submit a question using #asksciencemike on Twitter, YouTube, or Soundcloud. You can also submit questions anonymously on asksciencemike.com. The easiest way to get new episodes is to subscribe on iTunes here. Ask Science Mike is made possible by listeners like you. Learn more on our Patreon page. Belong: an event by The Liturgists Here are some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper. Q1: Do clones or AI have souls? Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence Q2: Why are people so quick to judge, and what does that have to do with intuition? Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell Q3: What’s the science behind shame? The Origin of Shame Neurobiological underpinnings of shame and guilt: a pilot fMRI study Q4: Can science offer insights on coping with anxiety? Dealing with Anxiety Ask Science Mike is produced by Gregg Nordin. The Ask Science Mike theme song was written, performed, and recorded by Jeb Bodiford. If you need original podcast music, he's your guy. You've got questions, he's got answers. Even though we may not understand he'll talk anyway. You've got problems, he won't solve them, But he'll talk and talk and talk until he's blue in the face. Science, faith, and life - Ask Science Mike.

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0:00.0

Clones, artificial intelligence, and the science of shame.

0:03.6

All that and more on this week's episode of Ask Science Mike.

0:07.2

You've got questions, he's got answers, even though we may not understand

0:13.4

he'll talk anyway he got problems he won't solve them

0:17.6

but I'm talking talking talking talking till it's blue in the face science

0:22.1

faith and life I say is my Blue in the face, Science, Faith in Life.

0:23.6

Ask Science Mike!

0:25.6

Welcome to Ask Science Mike, the weekly the

0:33.0

about science faith in life and man do we have

0:36.0

some great questions this week.

0:38.0

I also want to let you know that we just released a

0:40.0

20th episode of the Lourgis Podcast on LGBTQ equality and the church.

0:46.0

Lots of people downloaded it.

0:47.5

It was a wonderful episode.

0:49.0

Highly recommend you check it out.

0:50.7

But for now, let's get it started. Hi science Mike, I'd like to know do clone and artificial intelligence have a soul.

1:10.0

Thanks a lot.

1:12.0

Well good news the clone clones part is easy.

1:15.0

If people have souls, clones have souls.

1:20.0

Pretty simple.

1:21.0

They're, to our knowledge, has never been a human clone.

1:24.8

However, we have a natural equivalent of a human clone, which is an identical twin.

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