Anton ShakovinTowards AIHow Can We Build Machines That Think (and Feel)?A few semesters ago, I had to write an essay for a philosophy course. The guidelines were fairly vague so I used this as a reason to…Aug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023
Anton ShakovinCantor’s ParadiseForever Lost Within ReachWhen I was a small child I got lost at a store with lots of aisles. I remember being very scared that my mom would never find me. I walked…Jan 24, 20212Jan 24, 20212
Anton ShakovConsciousness Is Something PhysicalHere’s a bold claim: there is a physical part inside your body that is responsible for making you conscious. I can demonstrate this with a…May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
Anton ShakovinThe ShadowWhy We Fear DeathA fundamental distinction that was never madeJan 19, 2020Jan 19, 2020