Episode 51: Immanuel Kant
How does a man who never travelled more than a few miles from his hometown end up shaping modern human rights, neuroscience, and Artificial Intelligence? In this episode of Cogito Ergo Pod, host Daniel explores the meticulously organised and profoundly expansive mind of 18th-century philosopher Immanuel Kant.
We break down Kant’s "Copernican Revolution" of philosophy, exploring how he completely reversed our understanding of the human brain by arguing that our minds actively construct reality rather than just observe it. We also dive into the terrifyingly uncompromising ethics of his…
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