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Patterson in Pursuit

Steve Patterson

Philosophy in the real world. Interviewing intellectuals across the globe. Grappling with the biggest ideas. stevepatterson.substack.com

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10:50

Why Language Machines do not have Souls [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/10/26

Original article here: And yes, this narration was generated by an AI clone of my voice. Incredible. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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40:41

Ep. 113 - Eric Brakey Detained at the Border

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/10/19

Eric Brakey joins me to talk about his recent experience getting detained at the border after returning from a cruise. His papers and electronics were searched, and the border guards told him that his Constitutional rights didn’t apply. A story we should pay attention to. Free State Project: fsp.org Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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9:26

"But What's the Mechanism?"

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/10/05

The desire to understand mechanism has led scientists, doctors, and researchers into grave error—the “mechanism fallacy”—thinking that correlations are not causally connected if the mechanism is not understood. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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4:52

Three Confirmed Paradoxes in Mathematics [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/09/21

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59:00

Ep. 112 - The Novelty of the Trinity | Dr. Jared Ortiz

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/09/14

We've become desensitized to the novelty of the Trinity. I am joined by Dr. Jared Ortiz to discuss the history and importance of the Council of Nicaea. Guest's website: https://hope.edu/directory/people/ortiz-jared/index.html Guest's book: The Nicene Creed: A Scriptural, Historical, and Theological Commentary Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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3:59

Intelligence and Pattern Recognition [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/08/31

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6:45

Everything in Discrete Space [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/08/24

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78:14

Ep. 111 - Is Civilization Older Than We Thought? |...

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/08/17

There are too many anomalies in archaeology to ignore. Our paradigms will have to be revised.My conversation with Michael Button, a rising star from the next generation of scholars. Check out his YouTube channel here. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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3:40

Geometry as Logic [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/08/09

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6:56

Mechanics before Ethics [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/08/03

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8:03

How to Deal with Spiritual Hierarchy [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/07/27

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90:24

Ep. 110 - Fixing Calculus with Computers | Ryan X....

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/07/20

Textbook calculus is wrong because it's fundamentally continuous. We can do better, and a discrete calculus might even change how we build computers. Interview with Ryan X Charles. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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4:58

Information and Spirit [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/07/13

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4:18

Is Everything Quantifiable? [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/07/06

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94:03

Ep. 109 - Order After Atheism | Aaron Day

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/06/28

I'm joined by Aaron Day of the Daylight Freedom Foundation to talk about... a completely different subject than we originally planned. He shares his story about moving away from atheist materialism, and we also discuss the role (and dangers) of social hierarchies and other topics. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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4:17

Complexity and Natural Systems [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/06/19

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148:50

Ep. 108 - I'm Trying to Understand the Trinity | TK...

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/06/17

The biggest hangup I have with Catholicism (and all the mainline branches of Christianity) is the Trinity. I can understand a lower-case-t trinitarianism—that the concepts of “Father God”, “Son of God” and “Holy Spirit” are valid and useful—but the official doctrine of the Trinity still confuses me. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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162:29

Ep. 107 - Coming Around to Catholicism | TK Coleman

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2025/06/11

The best Christian philosophy I’ve heard comes from the ancient traditions—Catholicism and Orthodoxy. I would never have expected it five years ago, but I’m coming around to Catholicism in particular… Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe

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3:56

The Problem of Physical Interaction [Narration]

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2025/06/01

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4:55

4 Steps to the Immaterial [Narration]

Patterson in Pursuit ·

2024/09/29

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