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Ep. 286: Malebranche on Causality and Theology (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Is Matter a Quantum Extension?

Mola branches: Matter is not something that has powers. It's just extension, i might say, well, theres matter's charge is either positive, negative or neutral,. And that is an inherent characteristic, a power of the matter. But as far as i can tell, that isn't going on. That's not extension really means extension in space, like physical extension, not merely analogous magnitude. So it's about arrangements, which is what all sophisticated scientific knowledge is.

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