Ep. 345: William James on Religious Experience (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Exploration of Overbeliefs and the Unseen Realm in Human Consciousness
The chapter delves into various aspects of subjective experiences and their implications, from psychological authenticity to epistemological mediations to ontological considerations. The speakers debate William James's evolving perspective on idealism and ontology, focusing on the pragmatist approach towards beliefs. Discussions also revolve around mystical impulses, transformative spiritual encounters, and the role of the subconscious in connecting individuals to the divine.
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