{"id":209699,"date":"2025-03-25T14:07:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T19:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/why-physicalism-is-false"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:07:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T19:07:05","slug":"why-physicalism-is-false","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/why-physicalism-is-false","title":{"rendered":"Why physicalism is FALSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RTGDbfr7S9E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here I interview Brian Cutter in person to talk about arguments against physicalism. Do they work?<\/p>\n<p>Like the show? Help it grow! Consider becoming a patron (thanks!): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/majestyofreason\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/majestyofreason<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you wanna make a one-time donation or tip (thanks!): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/josephcschmid\">https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/josephcschmid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>OUTLINE<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Intro.<br \/> 0:15 Physicalism.<br \/> 3:10 Non-physicalism.<br \/> 5:50 Many-subjects argument.<br \/> 30:20 Sensory awareness arguments.<br \/> 36:31 Conceivability arguments.<br \/> 51:48 Inconceivability argument.<br \/> 56:58 Knowledge argument.<br \/> 1:08:07 Explanatory gap arguments.<br \/> 1:12:51 Arguments from personal identity.<br \/> 1:20:07 Mereological nihilism argument.<br \/> 1:28:38 Just too different!<br \/> 1:32:07 Other arguments.<br \/> 1:33:06 The best argument against dualism?<br \/> 1:46:17 Conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>RESOURCES.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/why-physicalism-is-false\">Continue reading \u201cWhy physicalism is FALSE\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here I interview Brian Cutter in person to talk about arguments against physicalism. Do they work? Like the show? Help it grow! Consider becoming a patron (thanks!): https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/majestyofreason. If you wanna make a one-time donation or tip (thanks!): https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/josephcschmid. OUTLINE 0:00 Intro. 0:15 Physicalism. 3:10 Non-physicalism. 5:50 Many-subjects argument. 30:20 Sensory awareness arguments. 36:31 Conceivability [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}