Paradigm Shifts, Human Experience, Panpsychism, Spirits & Psychedelics | Matthew Segall

Mathew Segall is a philosopher and writer of the popular blog Footnotes2Plato. Science must always make philosophical and metaphysical assumptions. What are these? What really is science, how does it compare to philsophy and religion, and how might it radically change in the future? Expect to learn about how radical science becomes philosophical, how religion cannot be separated from science, how Whitehead's process philosophy could help science's mind-body problem, the role of psychedelics and mystical states in gaining scientific insights, and more. Timestamps: 00:00 Science vs Philosophy 09:25 Why Science Can't Ignore Human Experience 14:08 Science vs Religion 21:32 Metaphysical and Theological Dimensions of Economics 34:11 Egregores and Spirits 40:25 Whitehead's Process Philosophy 46:45 Panpsychism and Mind in Science 53:30 How Michael Levin Changed His Views on Agency 59:19The Potential Impact of Psychedelics on Science and Philosophy Find Matthew: -X: @ThouArtThat -Substack: https://footnotes2plato.substack.com/ -Blog: https://footnotes2plato.com/