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Deep Psychology · Ross Edwards

Why Do We Believe In Materialism?

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The host compares materialism to business, arguing its ultimate proof is utility, just as a business's proof is bringing in money.
The host explores the philosophical question of why we believe in materialism, arguing that while the paradigm can be critiqued, its undeniable utility and alignment with our everyday physical experiences provide strong reasons for its acceptance. Using concrete examples from coffee cups to business, the episode examines the collision between spiritual ideas and brute physical reality.
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