Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Dr. Michael Huemer joins me to defend interactionist substance dualism, the view that the mind and body are composed of different substances and can exert causal influence over each other.

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Knowledge, Reality, and Value: A Mostly Common Sense Guide to Philosophy amazon.com/Knowledge-Reality-Value-Mostly-Philosophy/dp/B091F5QTDS

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00:00 Intro
00:41 Why dualism instead of physicalism?
20:34 Emergence
30:47 Epiphenomenalism and Other Minds
37:53 Emergence II
39:45 Mental Substance and Spacetime
50:56 Personal Identity
1:09:44 Reincarnation
1:23:38 Audience Qs: Embodiment and Pairing
1:30:16 God