
Matthew Segall: Cosmology, Consciousness, and Whitehead's God
Homebrewed Christianity
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Journey Through Cosmology and Consciousness
This chapter examines the speaker's philosophical development, tracing their journey from a childhood fascination with mortality to engagement with existential questions in adulthood. It highlights the impact of Alfred North Whitehead's cosmology on the author's understanding of consciousness and the universe, advocating for an integrated approach that bridges scientific advancements with philosophical inquiry. The narrative critiques conventional materialism while exploring the emergent complexity of life and consciousness within the framework of contemporary science.
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