156: Panpsychism & Paganism - Paganism, Vol. 4 (with Carl Teichrib & Joshua Farris)

Welcome to the Theology & Ethics podcast! In this episode (Volume 4 of a 6-part series on modern Paganism) the Kirkwood Center Team (& guests Carl Teichrib & Joshua Farris) discuss the many pagan approaches to the question of whether the universe is alive, and how we handle human consciousness.

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CHAPTERS & TIMECODES

00:00:00-Introduction

00:03:32-The Mind & the Death of Materialism

00:15:07-The Introduction of Panpsychism

00:19:54-Goff & The Need for Qualitative Data

00:26:48-The Move Away from Physicalism

00:33:07-So What Is Consciousness?

00:44:59-The Many Avenues of Paganism

01:00:33-Panpsychism & Controlling Consciousness

01:18:23-The Role of Psychedelics

01:21:21-Animism & Panentheism

01:25:03-Pagan Feminization Weakens Theism

01:36:47-A Critique of Panpsychism

01:55:53-Conclusion