OK, Roxana Kreimer. Hablemos.

About this video

• Video Title: OK, Roxana Kreimer. Hablemos.
• Channel: Adictos a la Filosofía
• Speakers: Enric Gel
• Duration: 01:24:07

Overview

This video is a response from Enric Gel to a video by Roxana Kreimer, who criticized one of his previous videos on consciousness. Enric addresses what he perceives as misunderstandings in Roxana's critique, discusses his views on philosophy and science, and analyzes the concept of systemic materialism as presented by Roxana. He aims to clarify his arguments and defend his position on the problem of consciousness.

Key takeaways

• Enric Gel acknowledges shared interests with Roxana Kreimer in philosophy and critical thinking but disputes several points in her critique of his video on consciousness.
• He clarifies his stance on emergentism, distinguishing between weak and strong emergence and the implications for reductionism.
• Enric addresses what he considers "incomprehensible misunderstandings" in Roxana's video, including misinterpretations of his arguments and the alleged "poisoning the well" rhetorical fallacy.
• He defends his use of intuitions in philosophical arguments, explaining their foundational role and the burden of proof in philosophical discourse.
• Enric critiques systemic materialism, arguing that it still faces the core problem of explaining subjective experience and potentially collapses back into classical reductionism.