Real Physicalism Can Have Nothing to Do With Physic Solism

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Real physicalism cannot have anything to do with physic sulism. It follows that the nature or essence of all concrete reality can, in principle, be fully captured in terms of physics. Philip goff just had this book come out whih haven't read, called galileo's error. The problem is, and gelenstrossen alludes to this kind of view a many times when he's talking about eddington and russell.

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."