Why physicalism is FALSE

OUTLINE

0:00 Intro
0:15 Physicalism
3:10 Non-physicalism
5:50 Many-subjects argument
30:20 Sensory awareness arguments
36:31 Conceivability arguments
51:48 Inconceivability argument
56:58 Knowledge argument
1:08:07 Explanatory gap arguments
1:12:51 Arguments from personal identity
1:20:07 Mereological nihilism argument
1:28:38 Just too different!
1:32:07 Other arguments
1:33:06 The best argument against dualism?
1:46:17 Conclusion

RESOURCES

(1) Cutter, "The Many-Subjects Argument against Physicalism", https://philpapers.org/rec/CUTTMA-5

(2) Cutter, "Three Roads from Sensory Awareness to Dualism", https://philpapers.org/rec/CUTTRF

(3) Cutter, "The Inconceivability Argument", https://journals.publishing.umich.edu...

(4) Cutter, "The modal argument improved", https://philpapers.org/rec/CUTTMA-4 (

5) Cutter & Crummett, "Psychophysical Harmony: A New Argument for Theism", https://philarchive.org/archive/CUTPHA

(6) My other live interview with Brian Cutter:    • Does this philosopher have the BEST a...  

(7) Cutter's PhilPeople profile with his papers: https://philpeople.org/profiles/brian...

(8) Bailey and Rasmussen, "A new puppet puzzle", https://andrewmbailey.com/PuppetPuzzl...

(9) Rasmussen, "Building Thoughts From Dust: A Cantorian Puzzle", https://joshualrasmussen.com/articles...

(10) Rasmussen and Bailey, "How to Build a Thought", https://andrewmbailey.com/HowToBuild.pdf

(11) Rasmussen's popular explanation of the counting argument:    • Introducing the Counting Argument aga...  

(12) Blackwell Companion to Substance Dualism (2018): https://www.amazon.com/Blackwell-Comp...

(13) The Waning of Materialism (2010): https://academic.oup.com/book/12724

(14) Chalmers, "The Conscious Mind", https://personal.lse.ac.uk/ROBERT49/t...

(15) Searle, "Mind: A Brief Introduction", https://coehuman.uodiyala.edu.iq/uplo...

(16) My Springer book:

(a) https://www.amazon.com/Existential-In... (b) https://link.springer.com/book/10.100...

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