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Ep. 221 - We Might All Be Living in God's Dream (Hasidic Idealism) w/Dr. Samuel Lebens

Parker's Pensées

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You Know, You're Agents in the Story

The authorial analogy looks like you have in your own work. God has created the world with figments of his imagination, but somehow because God is so much more powerful than any author we can imagine, his merely fictional creatures are actually agents. And therefore they get to make choices or whatever. In some places, I've called that, I called that weak, acidic idealism.

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