The Intersection Between Art, Science, and Spirituality with Ryan York x Justin Daashuur Hopkins | AD 169
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About Ryan: Ryan York is a Doctor of Philosophy, postdoctoral scholar within the department of neurobiology at Stanford University, and an author of over a dozen publications.\xa0
His research is focused on the evolutionary genomic basis of brain and behavior with a specific interest in the courtship behaviors of Lake Malawi cichlid fish.
Having a passion for music and working in constant collaboration with individuals such as Justin Daashuur Hopkins, Ryan borders the line between highly intellectual compositions and spontaneous, free-flowing, and seemingly primal soundscapes
Topics Discussed In This Episode:
- Ryan\u2019s work as an evolutionary biologist, and his specific project working within computational methods in understanding behaviors
- Applying concepts used within artificial intelligence and using them for work in other areas of science
- The overlap of art and science\xa0
- The idea of repeatability\xa0
- Collective consciousness and collaboration\xa0
- Provisional answers and the unknown\xa0
- Continually shifting based upon your ever-changing context\xa0
- Scientific having ties to elements of spirituality\xa0
- Free will\xa0
- Humility\xa0
- The power of the mind\xa0
- Philosophy of science\xa0
- Different levels of understanding\xa0
- Dogmatism\xa0
- Placebo\u2019s having a similarity to art\xa0
- The subconscious vs analytical instinct\xa0
- Slow vs fast understanding and experience\xa0
- Creativity being an exploration of what the world is