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Idealism claims that everything is derived from consciousness. Now very few philosophers hold this view. And we decided to talk to one of them in this issue.
Guest - philosopher Alexander Limitovsky
Moderator - Anton Kuznetsov
Timeline:
00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - Why is idealism so unpopular now?
03:37 - Idealism and the mind-body problem
04:39 - How do materialists know that there are other consciousnesses?
07:28 - The advantage of idealism is the absence of a failure in explanation
08:22 - How does idealism solve the problem of other consciousnesses
09:34 - Other advantages of idealism over other alternatives
10:35 - Why doesn't materialism have the same advantages as idealism?
13:00 - How does ontological idealism follow from cognitive idealism
14:56 - Objects may not be what they seem to us. Is this not a refutation of idealism?
17:51 - The results of the old competition and the announcement of a new one
20:19 - How is it possible to gain new knowledge in idealism?
26:22 - And what to do with the knowledge of things that cannot be the subject of perception?
28:36 - How are universal truths possible in idealism?
30:30 - Idealism and evidence of the outside world
35:57 - The Camel's Argument
38:15 - Moore, the disappearance of objects and idealists
39:56 - If you turn away from me, am I still sitting behind you?
41:33 - How does idealism manifest itself in practice?
44:06 - There are no metaphysical consequences from empirical science
48:49 - Defense of metaphysics
51:05 - Summary from Mary
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