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Does The External World Exist?
Philosophy Episode 170 • 4th February 2026 • Deep Psychology • Ross Edwards
00:00:00 01:01:16

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This month we get very existential and I start with a big question: does the external world exist? That is, is there a physical, permanent, 3D world beyond your current experience?

"You do not know the external world because there is no external world" - me!

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