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Philip Goff – Panpsychism: Arguing Pro and Con



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Panpsychism is the theory that consciousness is irreducible and exists fundamentally at the foundations of reality. Panpsychism forms include ‘micropsychism,’ where fundamental particles or fields are in some sense conscious, and ‘Cosmopsychism,’ where the entire universe is in some sense conscious. What are the arguments for and against Panpsychism like the ‘combination problem’?

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Philip Goff is a British author, panpsychist philosopher, and professor at Durham University whose research focuses on philosophy of mind and consciousness. Goff is also the co-host of the podcast Mind Chat. He blogs on Substack, and his work has been published in The Guardian, Aeon and Scientific American, among others.

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