Fine-Tuning, Cosmic Purpose, and Psychophysical Harmony | Dr. Philip Goff

Is there purpose behind the universe? Philip Goff joins me to explain why he thinks the answer is yes. We cover fine-tuning, psychophysical harmony, and more.

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OUTLINE

0:00 Intro
1:22 About the book
3:54 Fine-tuning
15:01 Epistemically illuminated region
24:23 Multiverse & Inverse gambler’s fallacy
55:27 Electrons in love
1:01:00 Too low intrinsic probability
1:07:08 Psychophysical harmony
1:20:23 Conclusion

RESOURCES

(1) Dr. Goff's book "Why? The Purpose of the Universe": (a) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Why-Purpose-... (b) https://global.oup.com/academic/produ...

(2) Dr. Goff's Halloween Special episode on his book: https://youtube.com/live/tf3hp3G4OA8

(3) Dr. Goff's website: https://philipgoffphilosophy.com/

(4) The Draper paper from the video: https://philarchive.org/archive/DRAPAF

(5) Dr. Goff's podcast / youtube channel ‪@MindChat‬:    / @mindchat  

(6) Dr. Goff's twitter:   / philip_goff  

(7) My Springer book: (a) https://www.amazon.com/Existential-In... (b) https://link.springer.com/book/10.100...

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