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The Science of Magic w/ Dean Radin, PhD #404
Aubrey Marcus Podcast
Is Reductive Materialism a Special Case?
Science as we currently see it today is a special case. Works for some things, doesn't work for everything. Scientists are interested in anomalies because it tells us that there is something about our original idea that wasn't quite right. So now we still have the original core, but we have a more comprehensive understanding. Reductive materialism works really, really well. For lots of things, it doesn't explain everything. There are these weird anomalies at the edges, psychicrenomina, magical effects and so on. To say nothing of simply the act of conscious awareness itself, which is not explained by reproductive materialism.
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