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.
EPISODE LINKS:
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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