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What Thomas Nagel called “reductionist euphoria.” It does seem to leave out an explanation for how physical processes in the brain turn into mental phenomena. There is an explanatory gap that doesn’t seem bridgeable with reduction. Perhaps substance dualism will make a comeback.

How does whatever your alternative hypothesis posits act in the physical world to produce the diversity seen in nature?

There is no design. It’s been shown that complex structures form spontaneously when particles coalesce and cool.

Why can't existence be enough?

divine intelligence or intelligent design?

gdi

With respect Marianne, after studying basic plant biology, it makes sense how these beautiful organisms were created. It's not simple, it's very complex, but there's always a trait or characteristic that can be explained rather than by happenstance from a benevolent designer.

This is why Liebniz disagreed with Newton

They emerged from the same place as hate, discrimination, racism, slavery, greed, etc. The un-examined human condition.