The Person as “Immaterial Substance”

Dr. Joshua Farris defends theistic dualism and discusses the philosophical implications of personhood. They explore the interaction problem in substance dualism and propose the concept of holomorphism as a potential solution. The podcast also delves into the connection between immaterial and material things, using chirals in chemistry as an example. Additionally, Descartes' interpretation of his letters with Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia and his views on holomorphism are discussed.