I'm Gonna Rattling Chain Ghosts, I'm Not Sure, What Are We Calling Things?

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It was so depressing to read the chelmer's paper and to realize that we were still getting back to zombes, but now they were proto panpsychic. People have no bravery unless they're rattling chain ghosts. I'm willing to say all the philosophy of mine is only that, renouncing it. All right, well, mystery is fine mirepoined. Now let's go drink ourselves into nonconsciousness. That's i gol every night. Yes, i also fully admit that there, i'm sure there are domains of philosophy that are much worse than this. This is just that domain that is within reach for my training end on something that's int to

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."