198. Bernardo Kastrup on the Nature of Reality: Materialism, Idealism, or Skepticism
The Michael Shermer Show
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Metaphysically Speaking, These Geyser Are Materialist Monists
Ibens says there are two definitions of self. There's your memory self, or mem self, and then there's point of view self, or po v self. For me, if instead of i waiting till you die, and legally, for cryonics, you actually have to be dead. And the crionic is a form of burial. But we are stuck on this tives of personal selves and religious impulse doesn't spare anyone. So we turn into technology in which we promise ourselves immortality by preserving our memories as though they were still alive. Its an idealist religion called singulatarianism. It's where everything arises and vanishes at the same time. Cor subject
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