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70 - Substance Dualism w/ Michael Huemer

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Substance Dualism and Its Challenges

The chapter explores the concept of substance dualism and discusses its challenges in contemporary intellectual culture. The speakers examine the arguments against substance dualism, such as the causal closure argument and correlations between brain activity and mental activity. They also discuss the possibility of mental states existing without brain states and explore the complexities of explaining the correlations between mental and physical states.

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