Does Psi Challenge Materialism? | Jeffrey Mishlove

*What would happen to our theories of consciousness if psi phenomena were real?* Jeffrey Mishlove argues that parapsychological data could provide a way to discriminate among competing theories of consciousness, potentially challenging accounts that cannot accommodate apparent connections across space and time. 0:00 How Should Psi Affect Theories of Consciousness? 1:12 Jung and Rhine Disagree About Causality 2:19 ESP Has No Known Sensory Mechanism 3:06 Does Psi Suggest Consciousness Transcends Space and Time? 5:56 Why Consciousness Theories Are Hard to Falsify 6:55 Could Psi Eliminate Some Theories of Consciousness? 9:05 Can Materialism or Quantum Physics Accommodate Psi? *Jeffrey Mishlove* is a parapsychologist with a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and Host and Producer of the New Thinking Allowed YouTube channel. The channel features over 1,500 videos exploring psychology, philosophy, health, science, spirituality, parapsychology, and the paranormal. *More from Jeffrey Mishlove on Closer To Truth:* * Closer To Truth: The Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFJr3pJl27pLLkP0kHQKL9nZh35UkgkR_ * Understanding Consciousness - Closer To Truth - Core Topic: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFJr3pJl27pJKWEUWv9X56y_ut3xwFDv1 * Mishlove’s Beyond-The-Brain Filtered, Survival Consciousness: https://loc.closertotruth.com/theory/mishlove-s-beyond-the-brain-filtered-survival-consciousness * Near-Death Experiences, Survival, Past Lives: https://loc.closertotruth.com/theory/near-death-experiences-survival-past-lives * Closer To Truth contributors: https://closertotruth.com/contributor/jeffrey-mishlove/ *Subscribe to Closer To Truth:* https://www.youtube.com/@CloserToTruthTV *Join the Community:* * Membership (5,000+ videos): https://closertotruth.com/register/ * Audio Podcast: https://closertotruth.podbean.com * Support the Show: https://closertotruth.com/donate/ * Official Merchandise: https://www.bonfire.com/store/closertotruth/ *Follow