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Ep. 218: The Hard Problem of Consciousness (Chalmers et al) (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Problem With Deflationism

It's a big step conceptually to say that idea, that desire you have for ice cream is not a conscious mental thing. So this is really about getting a way of describing what is materialism and naturalism more broadly. How can we describe this in a way that still allows us to give credence to our everyday explanations of things?

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