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Ep. 6: Dr. Patrick Lee: What Does it Really Mean to be a Human Being?

The Moral Imagination

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Are Human Beings Animals?

"I want you to talk a little bit about reason and freedom," he says. "Maybe you could go through this argument of how we are animals and how we understand that" He then goes on to explain why the mind is not separate from the body, but rather an organ acting on it. The arguments for his view come from Maxa from St Thomas' theory of consciousness.

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