Materialism is dead. There are simply too many questions left unanswered after years of studying the brain. Now, people are scrambling for a new way to understand the mind-body relationship. Cartesian dualism has become a whipping boy in philosophy, but it has advantages over the alternatives. Dr. Joshua Farris discusses Cartesianism and philosophy with Dr. Michael Egnor.

Show Notes

• 01:27 | Introducing Joshua Farris
• 02:36 | What is Cartesian Dualism?
• 07:32 | Is Cartesianism is bad metaphysics?
• 13:02 | The Cartesian View and Transgenderism
• 19:31 | What is emergence?
• 25:30 | The Cartesian view and God as the God’s Mind.

Additional Resources

• Dr. Joshua Farris
• Dr. Michael Egnor
• Buy Dr. Joshua R. Farris’ Book: The Soul of Theological Anthropology Cartesian Exploration
• What is Berkeleian Idealism?
• What is Cartesian Dualism?
• What is Emergence?