Evan Thompson: podcast appearances and interviews

Evan Thompson, born in 1962, is an artist and a professor of philosophy at the University of British Columbia. His academic work specializes in cognitive science, phenomenology, philosophy of mind, and cross-cultural philosophy. He has a particular focus on Buddhist philosophy and its dialogue with Western philosophy of mind and cognitive science. Thompson's interdisciplinary approach bridges art and philosophical inquiry, emphasizing dialogic engagement between Eastern and Western intellectual traditions. His contributions are recognized for integrating diverse philosophical perspectives and fostering cross-cultural understanding in the field of cognitive science and philosophy.