Escape Pod 729: Gaze of Robot, Gaze of Bird

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🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Author : Eric Schwitzgebel Narrator : Ellora Sen-Gupta Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Discuss on Forums This story was first published by Clarkesworld Magazine in April, 2019. Gaze of Robot, Gaze of Bird By Eric Schwitzgebel First, an eye. The camera rose, swiveling on its joint, compiling initial scans of the […]

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0:00.0	Escape Pod, episode 729.
0:08.0	Gays of Robot. Escape Pod, Episode 729.
0:11.7	Gays of Robot, Gays of Bird
0:14.0	by Eric Schutz Jebel. I'm going to do. Hello and welcome to Escape Pot, your weekly science fiction podcast.
0:45.0	I'm your host this week, Tina Connolly, and I'm here to bring you, Gays of Robot, Gays of Bird, by Eric Switz-Gable.
0:55.0	This story first appeared in Clark's World.
0:59.5	Eric Switz-Gable is a professor of philosophy
1:01.7	at University of California Riverside and a cooperating
1:04.9	member of UCR's program in speculative fiction and cultures of science.
1:09.9	He is the world's leading expert on the ethical behavior of professional ethicists.
1:15.1	Yes, really.
1:16.7	And on the dubious application of philosophical theories of consciousness to the case of the common
1:21.8	garden snail.
1:23.0	His short philosophical fiction has appeared in Clark's World,
1:26.0	Eff and S.F. nature, Apex, and the Dark.
1:29.0	His most recent book with MIT Press
1:32.0	is an unholy mix of moral psychology, speculative
1:36.1	cosmology, science fiction, philosophy, and memoir, misleadingly titled A Theory of Jerks and Other Philosophical Misadventures.
1:47.0	You may also find him on his blog The Splintered Mind,
1:50.0	or in the forthcoming anthology that he is co-editing with Helen de Cruz and
1:54.9	Johann de Smet with Bloomsbury Press Philosophy through Science Fiction
1:59.7	Stories.
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