Animal Selves and the Good - Christine Korsgaard (2016)
A common defense of the various and sometimes cruel ways in which human beings use the other animals is that human beings are just more important than the other animals are: what happens to human bein...
28 Aug 1h 45min
2 Reid and Common Sense Realism - Reid's Critique of Hume (Dan Robinson)
Professor Dan Robinson gives the second in a series of 8 lectures on Thomas Reid's critique of David Hume at Oxford in 2014. Is it the case that every simple idea is a “copy” of a simple impression? H...
28 Aug 1h 10min
Language, Thought, and Politics
John Searle (the University of California, Berkeley) and Michael Silverstein (the University of Chicago) discuss George Orwell on the relation between language, thought, and politics with host Gretche...
28 Aug 1h 1min
Wittgenstein's Notion of Family Resemblance
Audio from: https://youtu.be/v_hQpvQYhOIMore Short Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhP9EhPApKE8v8UVlc7JuuNHwvhkaOvzcYou may also want to check out the following on Wittgenstein vs Socrat...
28 Aug 3min
Free Will - General Philosophy (Peter Millican)
In this lecture on General Philosophy, Professor Peter Millican discusses free will and the problem of moral responsibility. This comes from a 2010 series on General Philosophy. The slides have been a...
28 Aug 1h 9min
Aldous Huxley on the Ultimate Revolution (1962)
Audio recording of a 1962 lecture by Aldous Huxley at UC Berkeley. He discusses some of the themes of his famous work Brave New World regarding authoritarian state control and the various methods of p...
28 Aug 1h 42min
Robert Nozick on Karl Popper's Anti-Inductivism (2001)
Audio recording of Robert Nozick presenting an argument against Karl Popper's anti-inductivist view of scientific knowledge in a clip from a 2001 interview by Juliαn Sαnchez on Nozick's most recent bo...
28 Aug 4min
