Topic Index
Concepts and topics from the lectures, with links to the moment each is discussed.
tabula rasa (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
tactic
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
target set
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Tarski finite
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Tarski, Alfred
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Tarski's theorem on the non-definability of truth
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Ted Baker, John Gill, and Robert Solovay (complexity theorists)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
teleological
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
tenacity (Spinoza)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
tetration
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Thales
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Thanksgiving turkey
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the Academy (Plato)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the animal that has no limits (Nietzsche)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
The Apology (dialogue) (3)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the Bible
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the book of nature is written in the language of math
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the call is coming from inside the house (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
The Clouds
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
The Emergent Multiverse (book)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
the enlightenment
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the eternal return
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the friend is another self (Aristotle)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
the future will resemble the past
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the madman (Nietzsche)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the man who can change the appearances for the better (Protagoras)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the matrix (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
The Meditations (Descartes) (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
the Meno (dialogue) (2)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the mind is the idea of the body (Spinoza)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
the most controversial equation in middle school (Joel David Hamkins)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
The Phantom Tollbooth (novel)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
The Republic (dialogue)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the Sophist (3)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the Statesman (dialogue)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the turkey (Russell)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
the verb to be must be totally abolished
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
the world in itself
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Theaetetus (4)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Theodorus (4)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
theological political treatise (Spinoza) (2)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
theory of becoming
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
theory of knowledge (4)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
theory of the forms
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
thermodynamically irreversible
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
things for us (Kant) (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
things in themselves (2)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
thinking thing (4)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Thompson's Lamp (thought experiment)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
thought and extension (2)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Thracian servant girl (Thales anecdote)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
Thrasymachus
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
three boxes in a row
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
three bullet-proof beliefs
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
three kinds of knowledge (3)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
thumos
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
time
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
time dilation
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
to be is to be perceived
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
total of nothing box (David Albert) (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
training (machine learning)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
transcendent God
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
transcendental idealism
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
transcendental illusion (3)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
transcendental numbers (2)
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
traveling salesman problem (3)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
traveling salesperson problem (5)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect (book)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
triangle (Descartes example)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
triangular number
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
tripartite division of the soul
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
trivial supertask
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
true autonomy
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
true judgment (2)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
true judgment plus an account (2)
Richard Polt · Plato’s Theaetetus: An Inquiry into Knowledge
truth
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
truth rule
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
TSP
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
TTP (Spinoza)
Noa Lahav Ayalon · Introduction to Spinoza and His Theory of Love
Turing Award
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Turing machine (7)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
Turing test
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Turing-complete
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Turing, Alan (5)
Tim Roughgarden · Computation as a Universal and Fundamental Concept
Joel David Hamkins · Lectures on Infinity
TV screen problem (David Albert)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism
two and two equals four (3)
Lee Braver · From Descartes to Nietzsche: The Birth of Science and the Death of God
two paths experiments (2)
David Albert · Quantum Mechanics and the Crisis of Scientific Realism