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Rene Descartes

Cited in 2 segments across 2 recordings · 2020 to 2021 · person/person:rene-descartes

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13 Apr 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth LatestHow can I be sure my reason is not wrong? Mufti Abu Layth says al-Ghazali answered his doubt by relying on God; today, he says, the very existence of a consciousness that can doubt is itself the sign of God. Question from live chatposition checkedal-Ghazalial-Munqidh min al-Dalal (Deliverance from Error)Rene Descartes machine5 min 13 s2:52:58on YouTube
26 Jun 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Is consciousness in the brain, or is the brain a receiver for the soul? Mufti Abu Layth holds that consciousness is non-local and the brain a receiver like a radio; the guest disagrees, describing a human as matter plus information that is backed up in God's record and restored to a new body at the resurrection. Discussionguest speechEdip YukselGeorge BerkeleyRene Descartesruh machine7 min 51 s2:53:05on YouTube