I Think the Solution Isn't to Not Feel Ampathy for the People in Ukrane

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i do get overwhelmed at the pulls on my ampathy. Like, there is so much suffering that it is distressing. Sometimes i wish for the time when i didn't know about these things. There is also some atomic that i think might be interesting to talk about at some point. Li, so you can do you can go to ukrane ye e rigt ic, do something. You're right. I'm not going to,. no matter how much younger i am than you."

It’s the topic voted on by our beloved Patreon patrons, panpsychism! David and Tamler delve into the resurgent debate over whether consciousness is the fundamental stuff that makes up the universe. We hoped we might be entering Miyazaki land - river spirits, benevolent radishes, a universal mind. But is this just the same old philosophy of mind debate with different words? Are there any stakes to this debate or is it purely terminological? Plus – we answer some last-minute questions from listeners on dissertations, Ukraine, pseudoscience, and the music from "The Shield."