TLDR: The video discusses the concept of analytic idealism, which proposes that reality is fundamentally mental, and how philosophy and metaphysics shape our understanding of ourselves and the world.
1. 00:00 🧠 Analytic idealism proposes that reality is fundamentally mental, even the objective world outside our minds.
1.1 The essence of reality is mental, not material, according to analytic idealism, which suggests that although there is an objective world outside our individual minds, it too is mental.
2. 01:11 🧠 The physical world is a mental representation.
2.1 The physical world is subjective and essentially mental, represented on the screen of our perception as matter.
3. 01:52 📚 Physicalism is the dominant perspective in this course.
3.1 This course covers the mainstream world view of physicalism.
4. 02:17 🤔 The lecture will discuss why we know something is wrong.
4.1 The lecture will examine why something is wrong and explore the reasons why we already know it is wrong.
5. 02:26 🔍 Analytic idealism is a science-friendly worldview.
5.1 Analytic idealism is explored as an alternative worldview that aligns with science and technology.
6. 03:01 🧠 Changes in behavior and thoughts affect our lives and perception of biology.
6.1 The lecture will review how changes in our behavior and inner thoughts can have implications on our lives and how we perceive the meaning of biology.
7. 03:26 🧐 Philosophy and metaphysics shape our existence, adding significance to our inner world.
7.1 Philosophy and metaphysics inform every aspect of our lives, giving meaning and weight to our psychological inner lives.
8. 04:03 🧐 Philosophy impacts all aspects of life, including healthcare and scientific research, and shapes our understanding of ourselves and the world.
8.1 Philosophy is the area of knowledge that directly relates to every aspect of life, including healthcare and scientific research, and changes in philosophical narrative affect how we relate to ourselves and the world.
My misery and pain feels like a pointless Hell within which I am forced to suffer trapped helplessly behind my eyes. I'm aware of the physical reality of particle physics which clearly shows no so called "free will" exists. Particles from the Big Bang Singularity, supposedly, have never had a magical supernatural mysterious miraculous intervention within which a "soul" is inserted to take control. All I know is it SEEMS like I can make decisions to improve or ruin my life yet after 46 years I've barely recovered from deep past ruinous decisions. I'm still on my way but after 46 trips around the sun it feels like I'm barely maintaining a level of experience until WW3 and other horrors cause me suffering I can only barely imagine.
While AI is feared to become conscious and sentient and may take over the world if not regulated, many humans everywhere are undergoing PCE (Pure consciousness event or experience) and ASC (Awakened state of consciousness), transforming their understanding of themselves and the world. What an era to live in. 🙂
Há um mundo objetivo fora de nossas mentes, mas ele, também, é de natureza "mental". O mundo material, de sua própria perspectiva, também é subjetivo, mental. Por que o fisicalismo é errado. Alternativa: idealismo analítico. Como conciliar idealismo analítico se concilia com a ciência.
“The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.”
Excuse , my remark was somewhat garbled. Therefore once more. if Universal Consiousness is "The Ground of all Being" then dissociation therein in a personal Consiousness (B.K.'s: analytic idealism) introduces again- in my opinion- Dualism. We don't need that. In an Enlightenment experience there is only Oneness.
If Universal is "The Ground of all Being" then dissociation therein in a personal Consiousness (BK's: Analytic Idealism) introduces again- in my opinion- Dualism. We don''t need that. In an Enlightment experience there is only Oneness
Im still struggling with understanding this. While I get what Bernardo or Donald Hoffman is describing when they talk about perception as a visual representation of an underlying process. I’m not sure what Bernardo means when he says that we would dissolve into an entropic soup if we actually saw the world as it actually is. Why?
I can also understand that there is a survival advantage to perceiving the world as images we carve out, it just makes it easier to survive when we can clearly perceive what is good or bad for us or threatens our survival. Is this what he means when we says we would dissolve into an entropic soup?
I'm writing my PHD thesis about consciousness. I started with an intuition that physicalism can't be true, and dualism seems very problematic. After reading your works, I feel that I found my bedrock. Thank you so much for all the work, this is priceless
@clonmany1000
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
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@AlanPhan128
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
TLDR: The video discusses the concept of analytic idealism, which proposes that reality is fundamentally mental, and how philosophy and metaphysics shape our understanding of ourselves and the world.
1. 00:00 🧠 Analytic idealism proposes that reality is fundamentally mental, even the objective world outside our minds.
1.1 The essence of reality is mental, not material, according to analytic idealism, which suggests that although there is an objective world outside our individual minds, it too is mental.
2. 01:11 🧠 The physical world is a mental representation.
2.1 The physical world is subjective and essentially mental, represented on the screen of our perception as matter.
3. 01:52 📚 Physicalism is the dominant perspective in this course.
3.1 This course covers the mainstream world view of physicalism.
4. 02:17 🤔 The lecture will discuss why we know something is wrong.
4.1 The lecture will examine why something is wrong and explore the reasons why we already know it is wrong.
5. 02:26 🔍 Analytic idealism is a science-friendly worldview.
5.1 Analytic idealism is explored as an alternative worldview that aligns with science and technology.
6. 03:01 🧠 Changes in behavior and thoughts affect our lives and perception of biology.
6.1 The lecture will review how changes in our behavior and inner thoughts can have implications on our lives and how we perceive the meaning of biology.
7. 03:26 🧐 Philosophy and metaphysics shape our existence, adding significance to our inner world.
7.1 Philosophy and metaphysics inform every aspect of our lives, giving meaning and weight to our psychological inner lives.
8. 04:03 🧐 Philosophy impacts all aspects of life, including healthcare and scientific research, and shapes our understanding of ourselves and the world.
8.1 Philosophy is the area of knowledge that directly relates to every aspect of life, including healthcare and scientific research, and changes in philosophical narrative affect how we relate to ourselves and the world.
@gireeshneroth7127
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
It takes a knower for a known to be known.
@xrzeropoint7989
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
My misery and pain feels like a pointless Hell within which I am forced to suffer trapped helplessly behind my eyes. I'm aware of the physical reality of particle physics which clearly shows no so called "free will" exists. Particles from the Big Bang Singularity, supposedly, have never had a magical supernatural mysterious miraculous intervention within which a "soul" is inserted to take control. All I know is it SEEMS like I can make decisions to improve or ruin my life yet after 46 years I've barely recovered from deep past ruinous decisions. I'm still on my way but after 46 trips around the sun it feels like I'm barely maintaining a level of experience until WW3 and other horrors cause me suffering I can only barely imagine.
@VRaj1
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
While AI is feared to become conscious and sentient and may take over the world if not regulated, many humans everywhere are undergoing PCE (Pure consciousness event or experience) and ASC (Awakened state of consciousness), transforming their understanding of themselves and the world.
What an era to live in. 🙂
@Ivuspp
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
Há um mundo objetivo fora de nossas mentes, mas ele, também, é de natureza "mental".
O mundo material, de sua própria perspectiva, também é subjetivo, mental.
Por que o fisicalismo é errado. Alternativa: idealismo analítico.
Como conciliar idealismo analítico se concilia com a ciência.
@bayreuth79
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
Where does Kastrup discuss Spinoza?
@Archeidos-Arcana
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
“The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.”
― Nikola Tesla
@SimoneMancini1
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
I am Simone, a psychiatrist from Brasil and would like to congratulate Bernardo Kastrup for the video! ❤
@HenkvanderHeide-tu8lu
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
Excuse , my remark was somewhat garbled. Therefore once more.
if Universal Consiousness is "The Ground of all Being" then dissociation therein in a personal Consiousness (B.K.'s: analytic idealism) introduces again- in my opinion- Dualism. We don't need that. In an Enlightenment experience there is only Oneness.
@HenkvanderHeide-tu8lu
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
If Universal is "The Ground of all Being" then dissociation therein in a personal Consiousness (BK's: Analytic Idealism) introduces again- in my opinion- Dualism. We don''t need that. In an Enlightment experience there is only Oneness
@anthonyrego1351
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
Im still struggling with understanding this. While I get what Bernardo or Donald Hoffman is describing when they talk about perception as a visual representation of an underlying process. I’m not sure what Bernardo means when he says that we would dissolve into an entropic soup if we actually saw the world as it actually is. Why?
I can also understand that there is a survival advantage to perceiving the world as images we carve out, it just makes it easier to survive when we can clearly perceive what is good or bad for us or threatens our survival. Is this what he means when we says we would dissolve into an entropic soup?
@eviechris1
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
Thank you; I have been learning from you and Rupert Spira for almost three years; you are a gift!
@olbluelips
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
Thanks so much for uploading this free course!
@sedefkarakas5256
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
I'm writing my PHD thesis about consciousness. I started with an intuition that physicalism can't be true, and dualism seems very problematic. After reading your works, I feel that I found my bedrock. Thank you so much for all the work, this is priceless
@oriskany5966
April 25, 2024 at 8:50 am
This looks really interesting! Nice format. Will be following. Thank you!