
Here I interview Brian Cutter in person to talk about the psychophysical and nomological harmony arguments. Like the show? Help it grow! Consider becoming a patron (thanks!): https://www.patreon.com/majestyofreason If you wanna make a one-time donation or tip (thanks!): https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josephcschmid OUTLINE 0:00 Intro 0:24 Best arguments for God 4:01 Consciousness & psychophysical harmony 10:00 Evolution 13:08 Normative error theory 18:00 First-person realism parody? 25:08 Contingent normative roles 30:30 A priori physicalism 36:36 Strengthens the problem of evil 46:52 Revenge problem 51:35 Nomological harmony 1:06:53 Conclusion FURTHER RESOURCES (1) Cutter & Crummett, "Psychophysical Harmony: A New Argument for Theism", https://philarchive.org/archive/CUTPHA (2) Cutter & Saad, "The Problem of Nomological Harmony", https://philarchive.org/archive/CUTTPO-9 (3) Cutter's PhilPeople profile with his papers: https://philpeople.org/profiles/brian-cutter (4) Cutter explaining psychophysical harmony on @CapturingChristianity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_TlYmVuxQQ&pp=ygUmY3V0dGVyIGFuZCBnb2ZmIHBzeWNob3BoeXNpY2FsIGhhcm1vbnk%3D (5) A blog post critical of the psychophysical harmony argument: https://naturalismnext.blogspot.com/2023/03/introduction-note-1-this-post-is.html (6) Cutter explaining nomological harmony on @TheAnalyticChristian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k90r59vwbG4&t=40s&pp=ygUaY3V0dGVyIG5vbW9sb2dpY2FsIGhhcm1vbnk%3D (7) Builes, "Eight Arguments for First-Person Realism", https://philarchive.org/archive/BUIEAF (8) Design Arguments playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxRhaLyXxXkax5OrwZmkqE1fY446O4i6g (9) My Springer book: (a) https://www.amazon.com/Existential-Inertia-Classical-Theistic-Proofs/dp/3031193148/ (b) https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-19313-2 THE USUAL... Follow the Majesty of Reason podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/4Nda5uNcGselvKphtKSKvH Join the Discord and chat all things philosophy! https://dsc.gg/majestyofreason My website: https://josephschmid.com My PhilPeople profile: https://philpeople.org/profiles/joseph-schmid

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