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Mentioned in 10 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

Father Sean O'Leary

David Byshevkin

Justin Brierley

Mentioned in 10 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

Referenced by

Rich Roll

while transitioning the conversation towards advice from

Katie Couric

's life experiences.

Interview With An Icon: Katie Couric On The State of Media, Institutional Distrust, Cancer Advocacy & What Actually Creates Happiness

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

Father Sean O'Leary

as a book he co-wrote with Matthew McKay and Ralph Metzner.

Fr. Sean O’Laoire challenges long-held beliefs about God, scripture, and spiritual authority.

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

David Byshevkin

as one of the books by

Philip Goff

that he will be recommending.

Philip Goff: Consciousness, Mysticism, and God [Mysticism III 2/3]

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

Mentioned by

Philip Goff

in relation to his views on the science of consciousness and Sorites paradox.

Ep. 283 - Does Panpsychism Entail That Robots are Conscious? w/Dr. Philip Goff

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