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Ep. 138 - Fundamental Mereology w/Dr. Ross Inman

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Exploring Mereology: Parts and Wholes in Philosophy

This chapter investigates mereology, the philosophical study of parts and wholes, tracing its historical roots and its significance in understanding metaphysics. The speaker recounts their journey through philosophy, influenced by Christianity, and the evolution of their interests from mereology to broader philosophical theology. Key themes include the nature of personal identity, the complexities of grounding, and the interplay between material and immaterial entities in contemporary metaphysical discussions.

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