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PvI#78: We Essence Merge with Tamler Sommers

July 12, 2024 by Mark Leave a Comment

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Tamler teaches philosophy at The University of Houston and hosts the Very Bad Wizards podcast. He joins Mark and Bill to talk about personal identity and whether the “self” is necessarily co-extensive with a particular body. Plus: meditation, Daniel Day Improv’s method acting, All of Me vs. Regarding Henry, what does “metaphysics” mean to YOU, dreams as improv, unstuck-in-time Grandma the last slaveholder, and more.

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Listen to the PEL episode on secular Buddhism/meditation and the one on Parfit on personal identity.

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