The Case for the Soul: Refuting Physicalist Objections

Join us at: http://www.inspiringphilosophy.org To help support this ministry click here: http://www.patreon.com/inspiringphilosophy Is there any scientific evidence for the soul? Are you nothing but matter? This video addresses deals with arguments that we are. The video was written and created with the extensive help of Derezzed83. Not only did he write parts of this, he helped with research and graphics. I could not have done this without him: http://youtube.com/derezzed83 Sources: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1857737/ http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11883-001-0020-0 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8629886 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9829025 Consciousness - Ned Block A Construct of Social Reality - John Searle The Mind and the Brain - Jeffrey Schwartz The Mysterious Flame - Collin McGinn Open University - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TryOC83PH1g Minds, Brains, and Science - John Searle http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/09/22/brain-movies/ More than Matter - Keith Ward https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjCt-L0Ph5o http://www.rifters.com/real/articles/NatureNeuroScience_Soon_et_al.pdf http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19736023 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18096261 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24394375 http://tap.sagepub.com/content/23/1/3.abstract http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00221-013-3479-3 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9709826 http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=BBS http://cogprints.org/920/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6728180 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8524455 http://cognet.mit.edu/library/books/view?isbn=0262161656 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3574645 http://philpapers.org/rec/BAYTUO-2 *If you are caught excessively commenting, being disrespectful, insulting, or derailing then your comments will be removed. If you do not like it you can watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn0Hq-sy3Wg&feature=plcp "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."