{"podcast":{"title":"The Great Updraft","slug":"the-great-updraft-7045130","podcast_index_feed_id":7045130,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5980454/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-great-updraft","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4f8e5969403b6f409d6caa604b09ef1d.jpg","author":"Ross Edwards","episode_count":280,"summary":"The Great Updraft means sweeping upward growth. The name is a metaphor for the journey towards our greatest expression. My goal is to help you live a full life. I’ll help you become satisfied on all levels: psychological, social, financial, spiritual, professional, and more, integrating the many threads into a sublime whole. The GU is the set of tools you need to unlock your full potential. Visit my site","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T08:21:09.971535+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-updraft-7045130"},"episode":{"title":"The Limits of Brain Science: Why Correlation Isn’t Explanation","slug":"the-limits-of-brain-science-why-correlation-isn-t-explanation","published_at":"2026-04-08T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-updraft-7045130/the-limits-of-brain-science-why-correlation-isn-t-explanation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-updraft-7045130","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-limits-of-brain-science-why-correlation-isn-t-explanation--71192603","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71192603/53258785_80cc_4db6_b2eb_f8ef05466342.mp3","summary":"This episode examines the relationship between the brain and experience, and challenges the common view that the brain explains our experience.We explore the basic fact that the brain is physical (tissue, chemistry, electrical activity) and experience is subjective (thoughts, emotions, sensations).These are two distinct types of phenomena that reliably correlate but cannot be couched in one another.My philosophy episodes: https://player.captivate.fm/collection/41de4d4f-0232-4c5d-bb84-436add43f6f9 Explore my 200-episode podcast library: https://deep-psychology.com/#pod-cats Newsletter & books: https://deep-psychology.com/my-links","meta_description":"This episode examines the relationship between the brain and experience, and challenges the common view that the brain explains our experience.We explore…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2868,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-great-updraft-7045130/episodes/the-limits-of-brain-science-why-correlation-isn-t-explanation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-updraft-7045130/the-limits-of-brain-science-why-correlation-isn-t-explanation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}