Global Philosophy: What is the Person?
Closer To Truth26 Nov 2025

Global Philosophy: What is the Person?

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How do diverse religions/traditions treat the “person,” present status and afterlife future? Buddhism’s no self. Hinduism’s soul illuminating the mind. Prior lives in Eastern and African traditions. Body and soul, resurrection and judgment, in Abrahamic traditions.

Featuring interviews with Jay Garfield, Yang Xiao, Oludamini Ogunnaike, Imran Aijaz, Andrew Loke, and Swami Medhananda.

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What is Analytic Theology?

What is Analytic Theology?

MEANING - Can the analytic enrich the theological, sharpening distinctions of doctrine? Can deep questions about God be addressed with methods and practices that are precise and rigorous?

26 Jul 201826min

Epistemology: How Do I Know?

Epistemology: How Do I Know?

MEANING - How can we have confidence in what we know or believe? What is knowledge? What is belief? How is belief justified? And, is justified belief, knowledge? How can we not doubt everything?

26 Jul 201826min

Cosmology and Creation?

Cosmology and Creation?

COSMOS - To most physicists, mindless laws generated the universe. A few believe that a supreme being is the creator. But don’t the discoveries of cosmology eliminate the need for supernatural causes?

10 Jul 201826min

Why Consonance in Science and Religion?

Why Consonance in Science and Religion?

COSMOS - The relationship between science and theology has easy conflicts and hard harmonies. Is consonance possible? What is consonance in science and religion that we should quest for it?

10 Jul 201826min

Do Science & Religion Conflict?

Do Science & Religion Conflict?

COSMOS - Don't let the heated argument or the smooth talk fool you: the struggle between science and religion carries deep significance. Meaning and Purpose hang in the balance as battle rages on many...

10 Jul 201826min

What Could ESP Mean?

What Could ESP Mean?

CONSCIOUSNESS - Extrasensory perception (ESP) probes reality. If ESP does not exist, then today’s physical world may be all there is. If ESP does exist, then reality may go beyond the physical world. ...

22 Mar 201826min

Does ESP Reveal Spirit Existence?

Does ESP Reveal Spirit Existence?

CONSCIOUSNESS - Parapsychologists are sure ESP is real. Skeptics are sure it is not. But if ESP is real, would ESP need to go beyond physical laws, reaching into unknown non-physical realms?

22 Mar 201826min

How Could ESP Work?

How Could ESP Work?

CONSCIOUSNESS - If ESP were real, would it transcend space and time? How could our minds know stuff, and do stuff, not only beyond our senses, but also beyond the laws of physics? What are possible me...

22 Mar 201826min

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