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Does the Universe Have a Purpose? w/ Philip Goff

The Psychology Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring Purpose in a Fine-Tuned Universe

This chapter investigates existential questions about life's purpose within a seemingly purposeless universe. It balances various philosophical perspectives, discussing the interplay between belief in a cosmic purpose and secular atheism while highlighting the concept of fine-tuning in physics. The speakers advocate for a nuanced understanding that transcends rigid belief systems, inviting a broader exploration of meaning in both scientific and philosophical contexts.

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