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Joel Gold
Psychiatrist; Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine; Coauthor (with Ian Gold), Suspicious Minds
Can we acquire complete access to our unconscious minds?
Nigel Goldenfeld
Physicist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Is it possible to control a system capable of evolving?
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
Philosopher, Novelist; Recipient, 2014 National Humanities Medal; Author, Plato at the Googleplex; 36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction
If we're not the agents of ourselves (and it's hard to see how we can be) how can we make sense of moral accountability (and how can we live coherently without it)?
Daniel Goleman
Psychologist; Author (with Richard Davidson), Altered Traits
Is there a subtle form of consciousness that operates independent of brain function?
Alison Gopnik
Psychologist, UC, Berkeley; Author, The Gardener and the Carpenter
How can the few pounds of grey goo between our ears let us make utterly surprising, completely unprecedented, and remarkably true discoveries about the world around us, in every domain and at every scale, from quarks to quasars?
John Gottman
Psychologist; Co-founder, The Gottman Relationship Institute; Author, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
Will a comprehensive mathematics of human behavior ever be created?
Jonathan Gottschall
Distinguished Research Fellow, English Department, Washington & Jefferson College; Author,The Storytelling Animal
Are stories bad for us?
William Grassie
Interdisciplinary Scholar; Author, The New Sciences of Religion
What knowledge and know-how are our descendants at risk of forgetting as our species passes through future evolutionary bottlenecks?
Kurt Gray
Associate Professor of Psychology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Co-author (with Daniel Wegner), The Mind Club
What will happen to human love when we can design the perfect robot lover?
A. C. Grayling
Master of the New College of the Humanities; Supernumerary Fellow, St Anne's College, Oxford; Author, War: An Enquiry
What ethical responsibilities will humans owe to AGI systems?
Tom Griffiths
Professor, Psychology and Cognitive Science, University of California, Berkeley; Director, Computational Cognitive Science Lab and Institute of Cognitive and Brain Sciences; Co-author (with Brian Christian), Algorithms to Live By
What new cognitive abilities will we need to live in a world of intelligent machines?
June Gruber
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder
What is the upper limit for how malleable the human mind and our emotions can actually be?
Jonathan Haidt
Social Psychologist; Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership, New York University Stern School of Business; Author, The Righteous Mind
Why is it so hard to find the truth?
David Haig
George Putnam Professor of Biology, Harvard University; Author, Genomic Imprinting and Kinship
What will be the use of 99% of humanity for the 1%?
Hans Halvorson
Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University
Is scientific knowledge the most valuable possession of humanity?
Timo Hannay
Founding Managing Director, SchoolDash; Co-organizer, Sci Foo Camp
Why do we get to ask questions at all?
Judith Rich Harris
Independent Investigator and Theoretician; Author, The Nurture Assumption; No Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality
How could one last question possibly be enough?
Sam Harris
Neuroscientist; Philosopher; Author, Waking Up
Is the actual all that is possible?
Daniel Haun
Professor of Early Child Development and Culture, Director, Leipzig Research Center for Early Child Development, Leipzig University
Which facets of life will we never understand once biological and cultural diversity has vanished?
Marti Hearst
Computer Scientist, UC Berkeley, School of Information; Author, Search User Interfaces
Will reading and writing survive given the seduction of video and audio?
Dirk Helbing
Professor of Computational Social Science, ETH Zurich; TU Delft, The Netherlands
What does it mean to be human?
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