Neither metaphysical view has been conclusively proven however. One would hope your article would include that the mystery of why reality even exists, or what is consciousness, still remains a mystery, philosophically and scientifically. It is true philosophical materialism is the dominate narrative of our milieu at the moment, but reductive materialism still only remains a mythological narrative - like all other mythological narratives of past human epochs.
Neither metaphysical view has been conclusively proven however. One would hope your article would include that the mystery of why reality even exists, or what is consciousness, still remains a mystery, philosophically and scientifically. It is true philosophical materialism is the dominate narrative of our milieu at the moment, but reductive materialism still only remains a mythological narrative - like all other mythological narratives of past human epochs.