Eric Schwitzgebel - Does Consciousness Challenge the Limits of Materialism?

Eric Schwitzgebel - Does Consciousness Challenge the Limits of Materialism?

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4 Video Views·Sep 29, 2024  #LifeandSpirituality

#LifeandSpirituality"What would it take for consciousness to defeat materialism or physicalism? This is the worldview that only the physical is real, which is the dominant view of scientists and philosophers. Here’s what it would take: our inner awareness, our experience of what things feel like, could not be explained by physical brain alone That’s it. A tall order, though.

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Eric Schwitzgebel is Professor of Philosophy at University of California at Riverside. He received his B.A. in Philosophy from Stanford in 1990 and his PhD in Philosophy from U.C. Berkeley in 1997, under the supervision of Elisabeth A. Lloyd and Alison Gopnik."