Elucidations

Elucidations

Elucidations is an unexpected philosophy podcast produced in association with Emergent Ventures. Every episode, Matt Teichman temporarily transforms himself back into a student and tries to learn the basics of some topic from a person of philosophical interest.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episoder(156)

Episode 92: Kristie Dotson discusses epistemic oppression

Episode 92: Kristie Dotson discusses epistemic oppression

In this episode, Kristie Dotson discusses how imbalances in the way we share information with each other reflect broader power imbalances between social groups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

14 Jan 201743min

Episode 91: Paolo Santorio discusses counterfactuals

Episode 91: Paolo Santorio discusses counterfactuals

In this episode, Paolo Santorio argues that to explain what statements like 'If A were, then B would be' mean, we need to understand them as statements about causal networks. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

23 Des 201635min

Episode 90: Ásta Sveinsdóttir discusses social construction

Episode 90: Ásta Sveinsdóttir discusses social construction

In this episode, our guest argues that we confer social statuses on each other by treating each other has having different obligations and entitlements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

20 Nov 201629min

Episode 89: John Collins discusses language universals

Episode 89: John Collins discusses language universals

In this episode, John Collins discusses the philosophical significance of Noam Chomsky's theory of universal grammar, along with some of the scientific evidence for it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

28 Okt 201641min

Episode 88: Kent Bach discusses jumping to conclusions and knowing when to think twice

Episode 88: Kent Bach discusses jumping to conclusions and knowing when to think twice

In this episode, Kent Bach discusses the importance of subconscious processes that underlie ordinary, everyday reasoning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Okt 201630min

Episode 87: Susanna Schellenberg discusses perceptual particularity

Episode 87: Susanna Schellenberg discusses perceptual particularity

In this episode, Susanna Schellenberg argues that hallucination involves the very same ability as ordinary visual experience--it's just that the ability goes wrong. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

11 Sep 201631min

Episode 86: Daniel Smyth discusses photographs and their vicissitudes

Episode 86: Daniel Smyth discusses photographs and their vicissitudes

In this episode, Daniel Smyth discusses the vast amount of background knowledge that goes into interpreting a photograph. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

18 Aug 201646min

Episode 85: Bryce Huebner discusses race and cognitive science

Episode 85: Bryce Huebner discusses race and cognitive science

In this episode, Bryce Huebner argues that our implicit racial biases are shaped by the physical environments we inhabit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Aug 201635min

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