352 - Peter Boghossian - What Is Religion?
The Symbolic World
Existence, Agency, and the Cosmos
This chapter explores the interplay between catastrophic events and the existence of meaning within various belief systems. Through lively discussions, the speakers contemplate humanity's unique ability to comprehend the universe, emphasizing intelligence as a crucial aspect of creation. They delve into philosophical inquiries about evolution, consciousness, and the subjective nature of life's significance, ultimately framing a narrative that ties human experience to the broader question of existence.
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