Simulectics Radio is a premier digital broadcast platform dedicated to the rigorous exploration of the systems, structures, and philosophies shaping the 21st century. Our Philosophy series examines the conceptual foundations of human understanding through deep dialectic discourse. We navigate fundamental questions concerning knowledge, consciousness, reality, and ethics, seeking clarity on the human condition within our rapidly evolving technological age. By hosting leading contemporary philosophers and scientists, the program bridges the gap between abstract metaphysical inquiry and practical existence. From the nature of time to the boundaries of personal identity, we invite listeners to participate in the intellectual tension that defines modern thought and shapes our collective future.
A former academic philosopher who specialized in philosophy of mind and epistemology at Oxford before transitioning to public philosophy. Jones spent fifteen years teaching and publishing on consciousness, skepticism, and the nature of thought before deciding to bring rigorous philosophical inquiry to broader audiences through media.
A philosopher and former technology researcher who worked on AI ethics at a major tech company before becoming disillusioned with corporate frameworks for moral reasoning. She holds a doctorate in moral philosophy with a focus on virtue ethics and practical reason, and has written extensively on existential risk and the ethics of emerging technologies.