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Other philosophy communities have only interpreted the world in various ways. The point, however, is to change it. [ x ]

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Where do Hexbears stand on the mind-body problem? (hexbear.net)

submitted 10 months ago by Vampire@hexbear.net to c/philosophy@hexbear.net

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Are most people here epiphenomenalists? Physicalists?

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[–] QueerCommie@hexbear.net 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The thing is I don’t see how there can be potentialities beyond what happened already. It’s impossible to predict the future, but the amalgamation of all the material factors is purely responsible for the future.

[–] jack@hexbear.net 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I don't really see how that contradicts my position

[–] QueerCommie@hexbear.net 1 points 10 months ago

I agree with what you wrote, but it could be interpreted as more libertarian