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Prof. Manuel Curado is a philosopher, teacher and author who has pondered extensively on the metaphysics, religion and the problem of consciousness. He also has a profound knowledge of classical writings.

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Other conversation featuring Manuel Curado: https://youtu.be/8HKRu0RXhHE

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OUTLINE:

0:00 Introduction

1:38 Plato and the choice of our lives

6:55 The ancient's idea of praeternatural and brain experiences

15:26 The inadequacy of the materialist paradigm of reality

26:40 The world through a metaphysics lens

49:02 Reason and finitude

56:15 technologic progress as an heroic narrative

1:08:31 Consciousness and the physical boundaries of the body

1:19:07 Religion and altered states of consciousness

1:40:28 Agents of human action

1:54:15 Origins of decision-making

2:10:47 Can philosophy be useful?

2:20:01 Ethics and metaphysics

2:41:40 Meaning of life

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