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RSam Podcast

Rahul Samaranayake

Booking Overview

An interview-led philosophy and theory show focused on artificial intelligence, cognitive science, philosophy of mind, and related questions, typically featuring academics, researchers, authors, and specialist commentators. Credible pitches include philosophy and cognitive science scholars, neuroscientists, AI researchers, authors, and intellectually oriented political or technology commentators with substantial subject expertise; booking difficulty is medium because the show favors specialized, credentialed guests but not necessarily major mainstream celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 104

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

rahulsamaranayake@yahoo.com

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Host

Rahul Samaranayake - Independent podcast host and commentator focused on philosophy, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and theory.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Philosophy, cognitive science, neuroscience, or artificial intelligence researchers; university faculty and advanced doctoral researchers; authors of relevant books; and specialist commentators with established educational or media platforms.
Required Achievements:  
Published or forthcoming books, University faculty appointments or advanced research positions, PhDs and significant academic research, Established specialist podcasts, YouTube channels, or other educational platforms

Recent Guest Discussions

Andrea Hiott - Computationalism, Radical Embodiment, Philosophy Of Mind, And Holding Paradox.

Sanjeev Namjoshi - Active Inference, Bayesian Mechanics, Machine Learning, And The Free Energy Principle.

Darius Parvizi-Wayne - Existentialism, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Coding, Absorbed Coping, And Active Inference.

Michael Wheeler - Existentialism, Artificial Intelligence, Heideggerian Cognitive Science, And Philosophy Of Mind.

Danielle J. Williams - Computationalism, The Computational Brain, Mechanistic Interpretability, The Black Box Problem, And The History Of Ai.

Recent Topics

Philosophy, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, Consciousness, Neuroscience

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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After Nihilism | Euwyn Goh

October 07, 2026

Euwyn Goh is a writer and technologist who has worked in FinTech and blockchain startups for almost a decade across Australia and Singapore. Euwyn is the co-founder of the PubTech startup Wordsmith and the author of ‘After Nihilism.’You can find more of Euwyn's work at https://nothingness.me/After Nihilism: https://nothingness.me/p/afternihilismAmazon: https://www.amazon.com.au/After-Nihilism-Meaning-Still-Possible/dp/9819452384Wordsmith: https://wordsmith.page/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ...

Kantian Computationalism | Peter Wolfendale

September 23, 2026

Peter Wolfendale is a systematic philosopher. He is affiliated with the New Centre for Research & Practice and is a key figure in the Neorationalism movement. He is the author of The Revenge of Reason (2026) and Object-Oriented Philosophy (2014). Peter works through German Idealism and analytic philosophy and researches the philosophy of AI & mind, aiming to “understand how things in the broadest possible sense of the term hang together in the broadest possible sense of the term” in a...

British Idealism | Nathan Hawkins

September 02, 2026

Dr Nathan Hawkins is a philosopher who teaches at Cambridge University with a PhD thesis on Gottlob Frege's notion of truth. Dr Hawkins holds a BA with a double major in Philosophy and Mathematics, as well as an MA in Philosophy. He specialises in metaphysics, logic, the history of analytic philosophy and British Idealism.You can find more of Dr Nathan Hawkins' work at https://www.youtube.com/@drnathanhawkins⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on YouTube here⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠---------------------...

Frequently asked questions

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RSam Podcast
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How do I get in touch with RSam Podcast?

RSam Podcast is hosted by Rahul Samaranayake. Its publicly listed email is rahulsamaranayake@yahoo.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for RSam Podcast?

The publicly listed email for RSam Podcast: rahulsamaranayake@yahoo.com.

How many listeners does RSam Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates RSam Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for RSam Podcast?

RSam Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Philosophy, cognitive science, neuroscience, or artificial intelligence researchers; university faculty and advanced doctoral researchers; authors of relevant books; and specialist commentators with established educational or media platforms. Common among recent guests: Published or forthcoming books; University faculty appointments or advanced research positions; PhDs and significant academic research. Recent guests include Andrea Hiott, Sanjeev Namjoshi, and Darius Parvizi-Wayne.

How hard is it to get booked on RSam Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does RSam Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Philosophy, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, Consciousness, and Neuroscience. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

rahulsamaranayake@yahoo.com

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