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The human brain: thinking meat, caring meat, loving meat

Lectures in Science and Religion Posted on August 12, 2017 by A_2much_2soonSeptember 29, 2017

  Think about all your dreams, loves, memories, and fears. Think about yourself as an individual existing through time. Somehow all this arises from three pounds of meat packed inside your skull. How is this possible? There is nothing we … Continue reading →

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Posted in Consciousness and Free Will, Introduction | Tagged Animal consciousness, Bats, David Chalmers, Explanatory gap, God of the gaps, Hard problem, Physicalism, Supernatural, Supervenience, Thomas Nagel | 1 Reply

Ghosts and zombies: Descartes and substance dualism

Lectures in Science and Religion Posted on August 11, 2017 by A_2much_2soonSeptember 29, 2017

  The 17th century Frenchman René Descartes is often called the father of modern philosophy. He developed a theory of consciousness that makes perfect sense. Now being called a Cartesian dualist is a serious insult. What went wrong? Music: Borodin, … Continue reading →

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