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Mind or Brain - Matter or Spirit

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Explore the age-old philosophical question of whether humans are mind, matter, or spirit in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the intersection of Neuroscience and Philosophy as Professor Luis Jimenez-Rodríguez examines contrasting theories like Dualism and Materialism that attempt to explain human consciousness. Drawing from his unique background with doctorates in both Electrical Engineering and Theology, Professor Jimenez-Rodríguez navigates the complex relationship between science and religion. Gain insights from an expert who has authored over 50 publications on topics ranging from Engineering Ethics to the convergence of Science and Religion, as he tackles one of humanity's most enduring puzzles.

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Mind or Brain? Matter or Spirit? | Luis O. Jimenez-Rodriguez | TEDxPurdueU


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