The central problem in contemporary philosophy is reconciling our self-conception as conscious, rational, free agents with what we know about the physical structure of the universe, which consists of mindless physical particles

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Speaker

John Searle

Evidence Quote

the central fact about knowledge is it grows and we know a lot more than we did 100 or 300 years ago and we have a pretty good idea about the basic structure of the universe

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The Logical Structure of Human Civilization (John Searle)Philosophy Overdose
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:18:37 PM

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