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Everything Is Mind (w/Dr. Bernardo Kastrup)

The ZDoggMD Show

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Challenging Materialism and Consciousness

Materialism, which asserts the existence of an objective world independent of individual minds, can be reduced to absurdity by highlighting its fundamental flaws. Materialism claims that the objective world is fundamentally distinct from consciousness, stating that consciousness is derived from configurations of non-conscious matter, yet no explanation exists for this transition. Contrary to common belief, materialism posits that qualities like colors, flavors, melodies are mental constructs generated by the brain, emphasizing that the real world is devoid of these sensory experiences. This concept challenges people's intuitive understanding of the world and the relationship between the mind and the physical world.

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