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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Why?

The Purpose of the Universe

Book • 2023

In 'Why?

The Purpose of the Universe', Philip Goff presents a thought-provoking argument for cosmic purpose, exploring alternatives to traditional religious explanations.

He discusses the fine-tuning of the universe and the role of consciousness, proposing a new paradigm that moves beyond the dichotomy of God and atheism.

The book offers a hopeful perspective on living with purpose, engaging with political and non-literal interpretations of religion.

Mentioned by

Justin Brierley

Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as the author of the books discussed in the podcast.

#805: Philip Goff — Exploring Consciousness and Non-Ordinary Religion, Galileo's Error, Panpsychism, Heretical Ideas, and Therapeutic Belief

Mentioned by

Philip Goff

as a book he wrote exploring middle way options between theism and atheism.

Iain McGilchrist & Philip Goff: Is the universe conscious?

Mentioned by

Curt Jaimungal

as recently published.

Reality, God, Consciousness | Donald Hoffman Λ Philip Goff

Mentioned by

Andre Duqum

in the context of consciousness and panpsychism.

E144 - Phillip Goff: Why Does The Universe Exist? Panpsychism, Fine-Tuning & Cosmic Purpose

Mentioned by

Philip Goff

as his most recent book, where he explores problems with traditional theistic and atheistic views and proposes middle ground options.

Philip Goff: From Agnostic Professor to “Slightly Heretical Christian” || SLP567

Mentioned by P. Walder in a discussion about fine-tuning arguments and the existence of God.

AMA | February 2024

Mentioned by

Justin Brierley

as a great book from Sharon Dirichs, looking at God, Evil and Personal Suffering.

Greg Boyd & Paul Copan debate Old Testament violence and Boyd's new theology in Crucifixion Of The Warrior God

Recommended by

Judith Stove

for its accessible explanation of complex philosophical ideas.

CoSP Pod. Ep. 8: Judith Stove "Hearts and Minds"

Mentioned by

Lynn Borton

as a book on curiosity by an astrophysicist.

Curiosity to Go, Ep. 29: Curiosity is Good Medicine

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