Episode 14: Edward Witherspoon discusses skepticism
Elucidations2 Elo 2010

Episode 14: Edward Witherspoon discusses skepticism

In this episode, Edward Witherspoon considers whether a disembodied brain could, in principle, have the ability to think.

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Episode 41: David Enoch discusses metaethics

Episode 41: David Enoch discusses metaethics

In this episode, David Enoch argues that there are real facts of the matter about whether something is right or wrong, and that our ability to deliberate about what to do depends on this. Hosted on Ac...

9 Marras 201239min

Episode 40: Johan van Benthem discusses logical dynamics

Episode 40: Johan van Benthem discusses logical dynamics

In this episode, Johan van Benthem argues that the subject matter of logic should be broadened to encompass not only processes of inference performed by individuals, but also the sharing of informatio...

8 Loka 201236min

Episode 39: Nicholas Asher discusses the philosophy of language

Episode 39: Nicholas Asher discusses the philosophy of language

In this episode, Nicholas Asher discusses some of the challenges faced by philosophers, linguists, and computer scientists when it comes to developing a formal theory of meaning that (for example) a c...

4 Syys 201231min

Episode 38: Christopher Frey discusses Aristotle on living organisms and their parts

Episode 38: Christopher Frey discusses Aristotle on living organisms and their parts

In this episode, Christopher Frey explains why Aristotle thought that after you sever a person's hand, it isn't really a hand anymore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Elo 201225min

Episode 37: Catarina Dutilh Novaes discusses methods in philosophy

Episode 37: Catarina Dutilh Novaes discusses methods in philosophy

In this episode, Catarina Dutilh Novaes talks about whether there is any one method that's specific to philosophy, the way there is (for example) something we call the scientific method. Hosted on Aca...

10 Heinä 201225min

Episode 36: Robert van Rooij discusses vagueness

Episode 36: Robert van Rooij discusses vagueness

In this episode, Robert van Rooij talks about a paradox that arises when you try to decide exactly how many millimeters high someone has to be in order to count as tall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

15 Kesä 201232min

Episode 35: Martha Nussbaum discusses the capabilities approach

Episode 35: Martha Nussbaum discusses the capabilities approach

In this episode, Martha Nussbaum proposes a new set of criteria for determining the overall health and prosperity of a country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7 Touko 201228min

Episode 34: Kieran Setiya discusses moral disagreement

Episode 34: Kieran Setiya discusses moral disagreement

In this episode, Kieran Setiya discusses the difference between disagreeing with someone about how you should live your life and disagreeing with someone about what you just saw (like, for example, wh...

9 Huhti 201231min

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