Response to Rupert Sheldrake's criticisms of Analytic Idealism

06-Dec-2024 update: Rupert's rejoinder to the response below has now been published and can be found here . Over the past several days, multiple people have commented in my blog and social media spaces about criticisms of Analytic Idealism made by Dr. Rupert Sheldrake in the Theories of Everything podcast/YouTube channel. Before today, I hadn't seen the video and thus had largely dismissed most of…