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materialism

  1. Massimo2002

    For the most part materialism is true

    I haven't witnessed anything supernatural therefore I think until I die that materialism is true. But when I die I could be totally wrong and there could be something spiritual on the other side.
  2. atanu

    Dr. Bernardo Kastrup’s “Small Theory of Everything"

    I am sharing a video of Dr. Bernardo Kastrup, a double doctorate in computer science and analytical philosophy, on the topic of materialism versus idealism. I have posted this video especially for agnostic friends and readers who are temperamentally left-leaning. I hope friends will have the...
    • atanu
    • Thread
    • bernardo kastrup idealism marxism materialism
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Philosophy
  3. Kooky

    Is religion "the opiate of the people"?

    A lot of people, especially those who are atheists or generally less keen on organized religion, are probably familiar with the above expression, coined by Karl Marx in 1843, in his Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right. Fewer people probably know about the context in which he wrote those...
  4. sayak83

    Against Scientific Materialism

    This is a very interesting essay on the problems inherent in the stance of scientific materialism as a comprehensive worldview. Please read it and comment or rebut. Would be a good starting point for a debate or discussion. :) I am quoting relevant section from the first part of the essay. The...
  5. atanu

    Maintaining a thesis at all costs

    I find many posters in this forum aligned to what Dennet et al offer us as their conclusions. I however, think that many of these esteemed members have not examined the basic tenets on which the conclusions are built. I felt like sharing my view. Most of the following is taken from...
  6. siti

    Why atheism entails the possibility of God

    Here's an essay I wrote a few years ago. Sorry its a bit long - but feel free to tear my argument to shreds... The following partial definitions of atheism and materialism are taken from the American Atheists web pages: Atheism may be defined as the mental attitude which unreservedly accepts...
    • siti
    • Thread
    • atheism emergence materialism panpsychism
    • Replies: 104
    • Forum: Non-theism
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