Mind, Matter & Mystery at Hay Festival – Meeting Rupert Sheldrake "In a largely secular age it is easy to suppose we live in a purely material universe. Yet our thoughts, memories and experience – from the brilliance of a sunset…
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Mind, Matter & Mystery at Hay Festival
Posted in Videos Tagged with: 1st versus 3rd person perspective, consciousness, David Chalmers, dualism, hard problem of consciousness, materialism, matter, mind, models of reality, Nature as Clock vs Nature as Organism, objectivity, panpsychism, qualia, Schopenhauer, Science, subject of experience, subjectivity, teleological causes, Whitehead
What is Physical? – Crumbling Physicalism
When Physical Became Synonym with “You’ve Got to Take This Seriously” Full script: First Part: Physicalism: the ontological thesis that everything is physical or that the real world consists only of physical entities. In other words, physicalism is the position…
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