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What is the mind, and what does it try to do? An overly simplified materialist view might be that the
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If you knew exactly when every person was going to die, or require medical care, you could make a killing
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Welcome to the April 2023 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who are
Human beings are small compared to the universe, but we’re very important to ourselves. Humanism can be thought of as
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