Episode 121

Bernardo Kastrup: Why Materialism Cannot Explain Consciousness

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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal · Theories of Everything

December 11, 20224h 55m

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Bernardo Kastrup defends analytical idealism against materialism, arguing consciousness is primary reality He argues that consciousness is primary and that our sense of separateness is an illusion, offering philosophical and scientific perspectives.

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