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23 - David Albert & Justin Clarke-Doane: Absolute Space & Physicalism vs. Ethics

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Exploring Supervenience in Ethics and Physics

This chapter examines the intricate philosophical debates surrounding physicalism and the concept of supervenience, particularly in relation to ethics and other fields like psychology. The discussion highlights the challenges of translating moral facts into physical terms and questions whether physics can adequately encompass all other sciences. Through a dialogue that intertwines casual remarks with deep inquiries, the speakers grapple with fundamental questions about the nature of explanation and the validity of ethical frameworks.

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