
Why Do I Keep Existing? A Lecture on Being | Prof. Paul Symington
The Thomistic Institute
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Is There Existential Inertia?
An existing thing is undisturbed when not being causally influenced by anything else. This gets us to a fundamental grasp, a metaphysical sense of what might secure or realize existential inertia. Once again, it is not that existential inertia is not at work in the world of causal busy bodies. We're trying to keep to an understanding of existence that is itself indifferent to any further specification.
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