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Concepts and topics from the lectures, with links to the moment each is discussed.

macroscopic (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 3: Two Laws That Can't Both Be True
▶︎ 27:20 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Three Ways to Save Reality
▶︎ 4:01 transcript ↗︎
magnetic fields (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 1: The Experiment That Broke Reality
▶︎ 3:46 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Bell's Impossible Proof
▶︎ 36:02 transcript ↗︎
man is the measure of all things (3)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 1: Is Knowledge Just Perception?
▶︎ 35:45 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: Can Every Perception Be True?
▶︎ 3:07 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 3: Does Relativism Refute Itself?
▶︎ 1:03 transcript ↗︎
manifold
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Interview: Did Kant Really Answer Hume?
▶︎ 29:44 transcript ↗︎
Many Worlds? (book)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 5: Three Ways to Save Reality
▶︎ 52:31 transcript ↗︎
many-worlds interpretation
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 5: Three Ways to Save Reality
▶︎ 36:25 transcript ↗︎
margin of error
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 4: Is Your Life Story a Fiction?
▶︎ 14:07 transcript ↗︎
marital status of the number five (David Albert) (3)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 2: When Physics Stops Making Sense
▶︎ 8:52 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 3: Two Laws That Can't Both Be True
▶︎ 5:17 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Three Ways to Save Reality
▶︎ 27:15 transcript ↗︎
marks (Kant) (2)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 1: Can We Know Anything Beyond Experience?
▶︎ 44:08 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Every Proof of God Collapses
▶︎ 11:32 transcript ↗︎
marriage
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Intro: Metaphysics Has Stopped Working
▶︎ 6:05 transcript ↗︎
Martin's axiom
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 10: Set Theory's Deepest Mystery
▶︎ 41:43 transcript ↗︎
Mary Midgley (2)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 2: Philosophers as Conceptual Engineers
▶︎ 19:11 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 6: Redefining Death, Marriage, and Race
▶︎ 37:09 transcript ↗︎
matching problems
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 4: Two Worlds We Might Live In
▶︎ 17:37 transcript ↗︎
material symptoms (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 5: Modernity and the Destruction of Experience
▶︎ 42:36 transcript ↗︎
Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (book)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 2: When Physics Stops Making Sense
▶︎ 35:16 transcript ↗︎
mathematical sublime (Kant)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 5: Must Morality Crush Our Desires?
▶︎ 36:44 transcript ↗︎
Mathesius
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
▶︎ 18:09 transcript ↗︎
matrix multiplication
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 2: How Algorithms Outsmart Complexity
▶︎ 29:44 transcript ↗︎
matter of the intuition (Kant)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 2: Why the Cosmos Breaks Reason
▶︎ 41:45 transcript ↗︎
matters of fact (Hume) (4)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 3: Hume's Map of the Mind
▶︎ 28:54 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Why You Can't Prove Tomorrow
▶︎ 0:25 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Kant Wakes from His Dogmatic Sleep
▶︎ 14:00 transcript ↗︎
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 1: Can We Know Anything Beyond Experience?
▶︎ 24:55 transcript ↗︎
Matthew Arnold
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 6: Redefining Death, Marriage, and Race
▶︎ 7:48 transcript ↗︎
Matthieu Queloz (2)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
▶︎ 16:35 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
▶︎ 21:48 transcript ↗︎
Maudlin, Tim (philosopher of physics) (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Intro: The Crisis In Physics
▶︎ 15:03 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Three Ways to Save Reality
▶︎ 1:23:41 transcript ↗︎
maxims
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 4: Love as an Expansion of Self
▶︎ 30:50 transcript ↗︎
Maxwell, James Clerk
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 4: Bell's Impossible Proof
▶︎ 32:40 transcript ↗︎
Maxwell's Equations
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 4: Bell's Impossible Proof
▶︎ 32:40 transcript ↗︎
Maxwellian Electrodynamics (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 3: Two Laws That Can't Both Be True
▶︎ 33:36 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Bell's Impossible Proof
▶︎ 46:45 transcript ↗︎
McAdams, Dan (psychologist)
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 3: How Your Story Holds You Together
▶︎ 26:45 transcript ↗︎
McLean, Kate (psychologist)
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 3: How Your Story Holds You Together
▶︎ 26:35 transcript ↗︎
means only (Kant) (3)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 6: Kant's One Rule for Right and Wrong
▶︎ 33:47 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 8: Your Character Is Your Destiny
▶︎ 32:52 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 9: Sartre's Terrifying Gift of Freedom
▶︎ 26:01 transcript ↗︎
measurement
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 2: When Physics Stops Making Sense
▶︎ 37:11 transcript ↗︎
measurement problem (3)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Intro: The Crisis In Physics
▶︎ 10:33 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 3: Two Laws That Can't Both Be True
▶︎ 17:01 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Three Ways to Save Reality
▶︎ 1:05 transcript ↗︎
mechanical laws (2)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 4: Every Proof of God Collapses
▶︎ 28:01 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 7: Nature Looks Designed. Is It?
▶︎ 31:09 transcript ↗︎
mechanical laws of nature (2)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 7: Nature Looks Designed. Is It?
▶︎ 31:40 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Every Proof of God Collapses
▶︎ 27:18 transcript ↗︎
mechanization of nature
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 2: The Mind Is the Body's Idea
▶︎ 5:42 transcript ↗︎
Meditations on First Philosophy
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 1: Descartes Reboots Everything
▶︎ 0:01 transcript ↗︎
Melancholia I (Dürer engraving)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 1: From the Creative Word to the Fall of Language
▶︎ 51:24 transcript ↗︎
Meletus (Socrates' accuser)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 5: A Lucky Guess Isn't Knowledge
▶︎ 39:20 transcript ↗︎
memory criterion
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 1: Are You Your Mind or Body?
▶︎ 36:53 transcript ↗︎
memory-free strategy
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 2: Supertasks: Doing Infinitely Many Things
▶︎ 40:00 transcript ↗︎
Mendelssohn, Moses (philosopher) (2)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 5: Must Morality Crush Our Desires?
▶︎ 25:52 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 6: When Belief Outruns Evidence
▶︎ 25:03 transcript ↗︎
mental arithmetic
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 4: How Is False Judgment Possible?
▶︎ 40:13 transcript ↗︎
mental geography (Hume) (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 3: Hume's Map of the Mind
▶︎ 9:33 transcript ↗︎
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 7: Aristotle on Living Your Best Life
▶︎ 41:45 transcript ↗︎
mental reflex (Hume)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 4: Why You Can't Prove Tomorrow
▶︎ 34:25 transcript ↗︎
mere life (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 3: Tragic Fate and Comic Character
▶︎ 30:07 transcript ↗︎
mergesort
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 4: Two Worlds We Might Live In
▶︎ 13:38 transcript ↗︎
meta-ethics (4)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 1: Socrates Made Athens Question Everything
▶︎ 33:31 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: Is Good Just What the Gods Want?
▶︎ 42:52 transcript ↗︎
Recap: How Should You Live? The Great Answers
▶︎ 0:05 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 3: Are Humans Just Pleasure Seekers?
▶︎ 0:12 transcript ↗︎
meta-philosophy
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 1: Socrates Made Athens Question Everything
▶︎ 33:22 transcript ↗︎
metabolic activity (2)
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 3: How Your Story Holds You Together
▶︎ 14:37 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: When One Person Becomes Two
▶︎ 1:13:34 transcript ↗︎
metaethical argument
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Intro: Are You a Good Person?
▶︎ 6:08 transcript ↗︎
metaethical bookends (Lee Braver)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Intro: Are You a Good Person?
▶︎ 6:47 transcript ↗︎
metaethical claim
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Recap: How Should You Live? The Great Answers
▶︎ 2:16 transcript ↗︎
metaethical closing
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Intro: Are You a Good Person?
▶︎ 6:18 transcript ↗︎
metaethical opening (2)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Intro: Are You a Good Person?
▶︎ 6:18 transcript ↗︎
Recap: How Should You Live? The Great Answers
▶︎ 0:05 transcript ↗︎
metaethics (2)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Intro: Metaphysics Has Stopped Working
▶︎ 4:03 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
▶︎ 1:17 transcript ↗︎
metalinguistic negotiation
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 2: Philosophers as Conceptual Engineers
▶︎ 18:18 transcript ↗︎
metaphysical interpretations
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Interview: Did Kant Really Answer Hume?
▶︎ 48:49 transcript ↗︎
metaphysical knowledge (2)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 1: Can We Know Anything Beyond Experience?
▶︎ 2:15 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: Why the Cosmos Breaks Reason
▶︎ 5:17 transcript ↗︎
metaphysical necessity
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 5: What Does 'True' Do for Us?
▶︎ 35:17 transcript ↗︎
metaphysics (8)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 3: Hume's Map of the Mind
▶︎ 7:16 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Kant Wakes from His Dogmatic Sleep
▶︎ 3:53 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 6: How Your Mind Builds Reality
▶︎ 12:36 transcript ↗︎
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 1: Socrates Made Athens Question Everything
▶︎ 13:35 transcript ↗︎
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Entire course
▶︎ watch chapters ↗︎
Intro: Metaphysics Has Stopped Working
▶︎ 0:01 transcript ↗︎
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Intro: Two Questions of Who You Are
▶︎ 3:17 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 1: Are You Your Mind or Body?
▶︎ 6:31 transcript ↗︎
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 2: When Physics Stops Making Sense
▶︎ 18:02 transcript ↗︎
methodological doubt (3)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 1: Descartes Reboots Everything
▶︎ 16:47 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: The Birth of Modern Science
▶︎ 0:38 transcript ↗︎
Recap: Making Your Beliefs Your Own
▶︎ 1:03 transcript ↗︎
Michael Halliday
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
▶︎ 18:40 transcript ↗︎
microbiome
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 2: When One Person Becomes Two
▶︎ 1:09:16 transcript ↗︎
Middle Ages (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Intro: When the Old Map Stopped Working
▶︎ 0:53 transcript ↗︎
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
▶︎ 5:32 transcript ↗︎
middle dialogues
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 1: Socrates Made Athens Question Everything
▶︎ 5:00 transcript ↗︎
midlife crisis
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Intro: Two Questions of Who You Are
▶︎ 1:02 transcript ↗︎
midwife (Socrates) (3)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 1: Is Knowledge Just Perception?
▶︎ 27:06 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: Can Every Perception Be True?
▶︎ 1:02 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: How Is False Judgment Possible?
▶︎ 25:01 transcript ↗︎
Milky Way galaxy (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 7: Nietzsche's Warning to the Future
▶︎ 10:01 transcript ↗︎
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 4: The Largest Tweetable Number
▶︎ 3:46 transcript ↗︎
Mill, John Stuart (11)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Intro: Are You a Good Person?
▶︎ 3:43 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 1: Socrates Made Athens Question Everything
▶︎ 34:36 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Do the Ends Justify the Means?
▶︎ 1:45 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Kant: Right and Wrong Aren't Just Opinions
▶︎ 0:11 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 6: Kant's One Rule for Right and Wrong
▶︎ 0:01 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 7: Aristotle on Living Your Best Life
▶︎ 2:56 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 8: Your Character Is Your Destiny
▶︎ 0:23 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 9: Sartre's Terrifying Gift of Freedom
▶︎ 6:31 transcript ↗︎
Recap: How Should You Live? The Great Answers
▶︎ 3:40 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 3: Are Humans Just Pleasure Seekers?
▶︎ 0:01 transcript ↗︎
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 1: Why Metaphysical Debates Never End
▶︎ 6:21 transcript ↗︎
Mill's statement of utilitarianism
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
▶︎ 20:39 transcript ↗︎
Millennium Problems (2)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 1: Is There Anything Computers Can't Do?
▶︎ 6:51 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: Two Worlds We Might Live In
▶︎ 34:30 transcript ↗︎
mimetic identification
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 4: Realizing the Irretrievability of the Past in Memory
▶︎ 21:32 transcript ↗︎
mind-body causality
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 1: Why God and Nature Are One
▶︎ 43:50 transcript ↗︎
mind-body problem
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 3: Two Laws That Can't Both Be True
▶︎ 32:34 transcript ↗︎
mind-body relations
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 3: Joy, Sadness, and the Power to Act
▶︎ 1:13 transcript ↗︎
mind/body dualism
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 1: Descartes Reboots Everything
▶︎ 40:58 transcript ↗︎
miniature (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 6: Every Epoch Dreams the One to Follow
▶︎ 5:57 transcript ↗︎
minimal criminal
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 7: What Does Finite Really Mean?
▶︎ 35:48 transcript ↗︎
minimax theorem
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 2: How Algorithms Outsmart Complexity
▶︎ 54:54 transcript ↗︎
Miriam Tavernier
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
▶︎ 32:37 transcript ↗︎
misperception
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 2: Can Every Perception Be True?
▶︎ 29:42 transcript ↗︎
mixed feeling (Kant)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 5: Must Morality Crush Our Desires?
▶︎ 14:55 transcript ↗︎
modal logic (2)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 5: Potential vs Actual Infinity
▶︎ 27:20 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 9: Beyond Countable Infinity
▶︎ 33:38 transcript ↗︎
Modal Model Theory (Joel David Hamkins)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 5: Potential vs Actual Infinity
▶︎ 48:18 transcript ↗︎
modal properties (3)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 1: Why Metaphysical Debates Never End
▶︎ 43:27 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: Philosophers as Conceptual Engineers
▶︎ 0:49 transcript ↗︎
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 5: Potential vs Actual Infinity
▶︎ 37:44 transcript ↗︎
modal semantics
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 5: Potential vs Actual Infinity
▶︎ 27:31 transcript ↗︎
modal system (3)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
▶︎ 12:07 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
▶︎ 14:23 transcript ↗︎
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 5: Potential vs Actual Infinity
▶︎ 41:29 transcript ↗︎
mode of extension
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 2: The Mind Is the Body's Idea
▶︎ 7:24 transcript ↗︎
modern conception
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 3: Tragic Fate and Comic Character
▶︎ 12:11 transcript ↗︎
modernism
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 2: When Physics Stops Making Sense
▶︎ 2:58 transcript ↗︎
modes
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 1: Why God and Nature Are One
▶︎ 40:52 transcript ↗︎
modes of God (2)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 3: Joy, Sadness, and the Power to Act
▶︎ 19:37 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 2: The Mind Is the Body's Idea
▶︎ 14:02 transcript ↗︎
modified Gabriel's horn
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 3: The Paradox of Giants: Strange Consequences in High Dimension
▶︎ 27:34 transcript ↗︎
Moira
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 3: Tragic Fate and Comic Character
▶︎ 24:39 transcript ↗︎
Moliere
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 3: Tragic Fate and Comic Character
▶︎ 41:58 transcript ↗︎
momentum
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
Lecture 1: The Experiment That Broke Reality
▶︎ 33:40 transcript ↗︎
monadic construction (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 6: Every Epoch Dreams the One to Follow
▶︎ 9:48 transcript ↗︎
monadological
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 4: Realizing the Irretrievability of the Past in Memory
▶︎ 8:26 transcript ↗︎
monadological presentation (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 2: Translation and the Kinship of Languages
▶︎ 6:51 transcript ↗︎
monism and dualism
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 5: A Lucky Guess Isn't Knowledge
▶︎ 9:05 transcript ↗︎
montage of quotations (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 6: Every Epoch Dreams the One to Follow
▶︎ 2:36 transcript ↗︎
mood system (3)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
▶︎ 11:59 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
▶︎ 8:47 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: What Does 'True' Do for Us?
▶︎ 17:03 transcript ↗︎
Moore, Gordon (Intel co-founder)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 3: Easy Problems, Hard Problems
▶︎ 19:18 transcript ↗︎
Moore's law
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Lecture 3: Easy Problems, Hard Problems
▶︎ 19:18 transcript ↗︎
moral agent (3)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 4: Do the Ends Justify the Means?
▶︎ 10:09 transcript ↗︎
Lecture 5: Kant: Right and Wrong Aren't Just Opinions
▶︎ 17:23 transcript ↗︎
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 2: When One Person Becomes Two
▶︎ 50:42 transcript ↗︎
moral belief
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 6: When Belief Outruns Evidence
▶︎ 15:51 transcript ↗︎
moral dependence (Kant)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 7: Nature Looks Designed. Is It?
▶︎ 16:18 transcript ↗︎
moral discourse (6)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Intro: Metaphysics Has Stopped Working
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Lecture 1: Why Metaphysical Debates Never End
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Lecture 2: Philosophers as Conceptual Engineers
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Lecture 3: Understanding Linguistic Functions
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Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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Lecture 5: What Does 'True' Do for Us?
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moral facts (3)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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Lecture 1: Why Metaphysical Debates Never End
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Lecture 5: What Does 'True' Do for Us?
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moral law (10)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 3: Can Free Will Escape Causation?
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Lecture 6: When Belief Outruns Evidence
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Lecture 8: Is Beauty More Than Opinion?
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Lecture 4: Every Proof of God Collapses
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Lecture 5: Must Morality Crush Our Desires?
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Lecture 7: Nature Looks Designed. Is It?
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Interview: Did Kant Really Answer Hume?
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Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 3: Are Humans Just Pleasure Seekers?
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Lecture 5: Kant: Right and Wrong Aren't Just Opinions
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Lecture 6: Kant's One Rule for Right and Wrong
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moral nihilism
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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moral properties (3)
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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Lecture 1: Why Metaphysical Debates Never End
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Lecture 5: What Does 'True' Do for Us?
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moral psychology (7)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Recap: How Should You Live? The Great Answers
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Lecture 5: Kant: Right and Wrong Aren't Just Opinions
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Lecture 6: Kant's One Rule for Right and Wrong
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Lecture 8: Your Character Is Your Destiny
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Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 5: Must Morality Crush Our Desires?
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Lecture 3: Can Free Will Escape Causation?
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Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Intro: Two Questions of Who You Are
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moral realists
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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moral responsibility (4)
Marya Schechtman · Personal Identity and Narrative
Lecture 1: Are You Your Mind or Body?
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Lecture 3: How Your Story Holds You Together
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Lecture 2: When One Person Becomes Two
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Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 6: When Belief Outruns Evidence
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moral sense theorists
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Interview: Did Kant Really Answer Hume?
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moral skepticism
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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moral theorizing
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Lecture 4: How 'Must' and 'May' Built Morality
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morality
Amie L. Thomasson · Making Metaphysics Functional
Intro: Metaphysics Has Stopped Working
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morality from logic
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 6: Kant's One Rule for Right and Wrong
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more committees than people (Cantor allegory)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 9: Beyond Countable Infinity
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more fruit salads than fruits (Cantor allegory)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 9: Beyond Countable Infinity
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Morning Hours (book) (2)
Reed Winegar · Kant’s Three Questions
Lecture 6: When Belief Outruns Evidence
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Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Lecture 7: Nietzsche's Warning to the Future
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Morning Star and Evening Star (Frege)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 2: Translation and the Kinship of Languages
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most contested equation in middle school (Joel David Hamkins)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 1: Zeno's Paradox and Infinite Sums
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motion and rest (Spinoza) (2)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 2: The Mind Is the Body's Idea
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Lecture 3: Joy, Sadness, and the Power to Act
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motivation (2)
Lee Braver · From Socrates to Sartre: How Should We Live?
Lecture 8: Your Character Is Your Destiny
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Recap: How Should You Live? The Great Answers
▶︎ 6:42 transcript ↗︎
multiverse view (set theory) (2)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Lecture 5: Potential vs Actual Infinity
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Lecture 10: Set Theory's Deepest Mystery
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muteness (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 1: From the Creative Word to the Fall of Language
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my perception is true for me (Protagoras)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Lecture 2: Can Every Perception Be True?
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myth of individuality
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Lecture 3: Joy, Sadness, and the Power to Act
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mythical origin of law (Benjamin)
Eli Friedlander · Walter Benjamin: Language, Memory, History
Lecture 1: From the Creative Word to the Fall of Language
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