stonehead
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Inspired by this chain of posts, that I didn't want to derail its own thread: https://forum.agoraroad.com/index.php?threads/thoughts-on-freedom-limit-of-speech.5801/post-77641
Materialism is the idea that the fundamental unit of reality is physical objects. Matter and energy exist, and all other phenomenon like consciousness are the emergent consequences of physical reality.
This is contrasted with Idealism: The belief that the fundamental unit of reality is the thinking mind, and Dualism: The belief that the reality is comprised of both material things like matter, and non-material things like consciousness.
Where do you stand?
Materialism is the idea that the fundamental unit of reality is physical objects. Matter and energy exist, and all other phenomenon like consciousness are the emergent consequences of physical reality.
This is contrasted with Idealism: The belief that the fundamental unit of reality is the thinking mind, and Dualism: The belief that the reality is comprised of both material things like matter, and non-material things like consciousness.
Where do you stand?