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The Rational Soul: Rethinking Materialism with Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor

The Rational Soul: Rethinking Materialism with Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor

Update: 2024-09-05

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In this episode, Pat Flynn and Dr. Michael Egnor conclude their discussion of Dr. Egnor’s contribution to the recent volume Minding the Brain. Flynn and Dr. Egnor discuss Thomistic dualism and its relation to neuroscience and the soul. Thomistic dualism is the belief that the soul is a separate entity from the body and that the rational aspects of the soul, Read More ›

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The Rational Soul: Rethinking Materialism with Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor

The Rational Soul: Rethinking Materialism with Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor

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