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Podcasts by Dr. Khaldoun Sweis
Can a machine become a person?
Much Ado About Thinking: AI, Philosophy & Human Personhood
Two AI hosts investigate the work of the philosopher who has spent his career asking that question. Short, sharp episodes on consciousness, identity, meaning and faith in the age of intelligent machines.
An AI show, by AI, about AI. Built from the books and research of Dr. Khaldoun A. Sweis.Start here: Can AI become self aware?
The most asked question about artificial intelligence, examined through philosophy of mind. Press play and see if you agree.
More episodes
Each one takes an ancient question and tests it against the newest technology.
Why You Are Not Just a Biological Machine
If you are only chemistry, where do reasons, love and moral duty come from?
AI and the Death of Human Uniqueness
What happens to human dignity when machines match us at the things we thought made us special?
God in the iCloud
A preview of Dr. Sweis's forthcoming book on philosophy of religion in the age of AI.
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Follow on SpotifyThe philosopher behind the show
Dr. Khaldoun A. Sweis did his graduate research on artificial intelligence and human personhood, long before ChatGPT made it dinner table conversation.
- Has lectured at Oxford and chairs the Humanities Department at Olive-Harvey College, City Colleges of Chicago
- Co-editor of Debating Christian Theism (Oxford University Press) and editor of Christian Apologetics (Zondervan)
- Author of Blind Spots of Science and the forthcoming God in the iCloud
- Founder of the Chicago Philosophy Association and an executive coach to leaders
“A solid scholar with integrity and deep commitment.”
J. P. Moreland, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Philosophy
Go deeper than the podcast
The episodes raise the questions. Here is how to work through them for your own life and leadership.
Read Chapter 1 of The Crisis of Personal Identity
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A quick assessment that shows where your purpose, focus and peace are strong, and where they are leaking.
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Executive coaching for leaders who want to decide faster, lead with clarity and win at home too.
Book a free discovery callWhat the show explores
Much Ado About Thinking is a philosophy podcast about artificial intelligence and human personhood. Episodes cover philosophy of mind and AI consciousness, personal identity, free will, the meaning of life, faith and technology, and Christian philosophy in a world of intelligent machines. It is for curious listeners, students, pastors and leaders who want clear thinking about the biggest questions AI is forcing on all of us.
About this show: Much Ado About Thinking is produced with AI. The hosts, Penelope and Abraham Gibran, are AI voices, and every episode is generated from the published books, essays and research of Dr. Khaldoun A. Sweis.
The Man Behind The Mask — A Separate Podcast
In this episode of The Man Behind the Mask, father-daughter co-hosts Abigail Gibran and Ibrahim Gibran unpack the hidden emotional crisis facing modern men. Drawing primarily on the executive coaching and philosophical work of Dr. Khaldoun Sweis, alongside national demographic data and executive burnout research, Abigail and Ibrahim explore why the default masculine reflex—"I'm fine"—is failing men, and what it actually takes to build true relational accountability.
Featured Episode: Successful in Business, but Feel Like a Failure at Life?
The Original Logically Faithful Podcast
Faith & Culture
The Logically Faithful Podcast
Where faith meets reason and culture. Dr. Khaldoun Sweis takes on the big questions about God, truth, meaning and how to live wisely in today's culture, with the rigor of philosophy and the warmth of a good conversation.
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