Episode 49: Hans Kamp discusses discourse representation theory
In this episode, Hans Kamp discusses his influential dynamic theory of linguistic meaning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17 Jul 201347min
Episode 48: Jennifer Frey discusses the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas
In this episode, Jennifer Frey discusses the medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas' idea that what's ethically right or wrong is determined by our nature as human beings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
10 Jun 201331min
Episode 47: Alexandru Baltag discusses the logic of knowledge
In this episode, Alexandru Baltag gives us a tour through a number of formal definitions of knowledge that have been proposed in recent years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...
14 Mai 201339min
Episode 46: Frank Veltman discusses normality
In this episode, Frank Veltman discusses the central role that the idea of normality (along with abnormality) plays in our everyday reasoning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...
19 Apr 201327min
Episode 45: Anubav Vasudevan discusses probability and determinism
In this episode, Anubav Vasudevan argues that there is no conflict between the belief that the future is completely determined by the past and the belief that some things truly happen by chance. Hoste...
22 Mar 201332min
Episode 44: Joelle Proust discusses metacognition
In this episode, Joelle Proust discusses whether you need to have the concept of memory in order to evaluate your ability to remember things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...
15 Feb 201334min
Episode 43: Peter Adamson discusses the philosophy of Al-Kindi
In this episode, Peter Adamson gives us a tour through the impressively wide-ranging work of Al-Kindi, including his arguments for the unity of God and against the eternity of the universe. Hosted on ...
1 Jan 201341min
Episode 42: Agustin Rayo discusses the construction of logical space
In this episode, Agustin Rayo considers whether the number of dinosaurs being zero is the same thing as there being no dinosaurs, whether some wood blocks being nailed together into the shape of a tab...
12 Des 201237min
