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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Evolution of Metaphysics

In philosophy, there are three camps of people who do what goes under the name metaphysics. Metaphysics is about describing what exists at the most general scales. If you're interested in what exists in the physical world, you have better pay attention to science. There's an interesting history because really there's a certain point where they're considered to be enemies.

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