How to explore metaphysics -- The mystery of the mind and the soul -- Identity theory - token and type -- Functionalism and artificial intelligence -- Alternative theories of mind -- The problem of personal identity -- Mind, memory, and psychological continuity -- Same body, same brain, and closest continuer -- The no-self theory and time worms -- The nature of truth and time -- Libertarian free will -- Compatibilistic freedom.
Causation, possible worlds, and propositions -- God - definition and paradox -- God - the argument from existence -- God - the argument from cause -- God - the argument from design -- From spinning buckets to special relativity -- From general relativity to space-time -- Black holes, wormholes, and time travel -- Quantum mechanics and wave-particle duality -- Quantum mechanics, spin, and spooky action -- Quantum mechanics, god, and the multiverse -- Do we live in a computer simulation?
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