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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2025 · 1H 27M

Philosophy's Newest Argument for God, Defended | #40 Dr. Brian Cutter

from The Uncertainty Podcast · host Miles K. Donahue

Dr. Brian Cutter outlines the argument from psychophysical harmony for theism and responds to Graham Oppy's recent critique. Check out Crummett and Cutter's article defending the argument from psychophysical harmony: To support the channel, do please oh please⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠consider donating⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Feel free to follow me on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.EPISODE CHAPTERS00:00:00 Introduction00:00:22 The argument, summarized.00:06:10 Does evolution explain harmony?00:14:42 Probability of harmony on naturalism00:20:46 Objection #1 - Infinite range of possible laws.00:24:52 Objection #2 - Principle of indifference.00:35:08 Probability of harmony on theism.00:45:08 Replying to Graham Oppy's objections.00:50:39 What if the mind and brain are identical?01:14:36 Other explanations for harmony.01:24:35 The role of historical context. Get full access to Miles K. Donahue at mileskdonahue.substack.com/subscribe

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