Idealism is the theory that all reality is consciousness and only consciousness, and that what we perceive to be the physical world is either a manifestation of consciousness or derived from it. Either way, fundamental reality is pure consciousness. What are the arguments for and against Idealism (like the common sense of the physical)? Bernardo Kastrup is a Dutch philosopher and computer scientist recognized for his contributions to consciousness studies, notably through his formulation of anal

Idealism is the theory that all reality is consciousness and only consciousness, and that what we perceive to be the physical world is either a manifestation of consciousness or derived from it. We discuss the pros and cons of idealism with philosopher Bernard Kastrup. Bernardo Kastrup is a Dutch philosopher and computer engineer whose work centers on consciousness studies and analytic idealism, a form of metaphysical idealism developed within the analytic tradition. He questions physicalism and