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Ep. 246 - Souls Are Back, And You Are One! w/Dr. Joshua Farris

Parker's Pensées

CHAPTER

Exploring Neo-Cartesianism and Dualism

This chapter dives into the distinctions between neo-Cartesianism and traditional Cartesianism, assessing Descartes' enduring impact on contemporary dualistic thought. The conversation reflects on the intersections of Cartesian philosophy with Calvinist theology, and evaluates the influences of Augustine and Descartes on existence and identity. It also addresses the complexities of neuroscience, consciousness, and the implications for artificial intelligence's understanding of personhood.

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