This podcast episode explores the concept of idealism and its implications for understanding reality, minds, and the existence of a higher being. The speakers discuss the limitations of physicalism and dualism and argue that idealism provides a different perspective, proposing that the world exists within a mathematical structure rather than a physical one. They delve into the idea that our thoughts and ideas exist within our minds, separate from God's thoughts, and explore the question of where minds exist within the idealistic framework. The conversation also touches on the implications of idealism for scientific disciplines and challenges the belief that all mental activity is solely based on neural functions. It examines the role of the brain as a pre-processor of incoming signals and emphasizes the distinction between brain functions and the act of thinking. The podcast concludes by raising questions about near-death experiences and their implications for consciousness and human existence.