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APU Intellectible

By: American Public University
  • Summary

  • What are the most interesting and pressing concepts of the modern era? American Public University brings you Intellectible, a podcast featuring expert guests with years of education and experience in business, law, science, history, art, philosophy, medicine, and other disciplines to parse some of the most peculiar and intriguing challenges of the 21st century with the tools of intellect and critical thinking. To learn more, visit StudyatAPU.com. 

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Episodes
  • Simulation Theory: Are We All Living in An Alternate Reality?
    Feb 10 2022
    Is your life real? Or are we all living and dying on the whim of some unknown entity that is pulling the strings in the universe’s biggest supercomputer video game? In this episode, APU’s Dr. Gary Deel talks to Dr. Steve Wyre about simulation theory.

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    23 mins
  • Next Manned Space Mission: Moon, Mars or Venus? | EP33
    Dec 30 2021
    Successfully landing the Perseverance rover on Mars and the first space flight by private companies has created some public excitement about space exploration. Can these achievements translate to renewed interest and support in manned space exploration? In this episode, APU professor Dr. Gary Deel talks to astrobiologist and planetary scientist Dr. Ramses Ramirez about his scientific modeling work aimed at better understanding the climate and habitability of Mars, Venus and other planets and exoplanets. Learn about the many challenges of planetary colonization, the role of private and public sector organizations to get there, and the continued need to build public excitement about the potential of space exploration.

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    31 mins
  • Is Free Will an Illusion? | EP34
    Dec 16 2021
    Do people have control over their own actions? In this episode, APU’s Dr. Gary Deel talks to Dr. Bjorn Mercer about the existence of free will, free judgment, determinism, fatalism, and more.

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    37 mins

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