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Season 2015
What is brutality, or primitiveness? How does it factor into logic and philosophy? Let the Gentleman Thinker explain!
What is brutality, or primitiveness? How does it factor into logic and philosophy? Let the Gentleman Thinker explain!
How does Descartes try to prove the existence of God in his Meditations?
How does Descartes try to prove the existence of God in his Meditations?
What are possible worlds, and how do they factor into philosophy and our understanding of language?
What are possible worlds, and how do they factor into philosophy and our understanding of language?
Is it OK to use sexy thumbnails? Is it objectifying, or sexist?
Is it OK to use sexy thumbnails? Is it objectifying, or sexist?
What do you need to live a good life? Is pleasure the only good?
What do you need to live a good life? Is pleasure the only good?
The philosophy of love, chat about sexy underwear, and Valentine’s Day!
The philosophy of love, chat about sexy underwear, and Valentine’s Day!
Metaphysics! How would we count all the objects in the universe?
Metaphysics! How would we count all the objects in the universe?
What IS imagination?
What IS imagination?
If you damage your health, should you pay the price?
If you damage your health, should you pay the price?
What laws do you have to follow, and why should you follow them?
What laws do you have to follow, and why should you follow them?
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Overanalyzing Indiana, LGBT Rights, and Religious Freedom
Episode overview
What if a gay person wants to use a company of a religious person who doesn't approve of homosexuality? Whose rights win out?
What if a gay person wants to use a company of a religious person who doesn't approve of homosexuality? Whose rights win out?
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
Cinemasins is a hugely popular channel about movies, but is it a model for critics everywhere?
Cinemasins is a hugely popular channel about movies, but is it a model for critics everywhere?
What does the Season 5 opener of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic say about socialism and Ayn Rand? No, really.
What does the Season 5 opener of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic say about socialism and Ayn Rand? No, really.
Philosophy meets physics, special relativity, and Doctor Who!
Philosophy meets physics, special relativity, and Doctor Who!
Trident will have to renewed or scrapped soon, so is Mutually Assured Destruction the way forward, or is it time to ban the bomb?
Trident will have to renewed or scrapped soon, so is Mutually Assured Destruction the way forward, or is it time to ban the bomb?
When saving lives, should you always save the greatest number? What if you didn’t have to?
When saving lives, should you always save the greatest number? What if you didn’t have to?
What does the EUCHR do for us, and how does philosophy help settle this question?
What does the EUCHR do for us, and how does philosophy help settle this question?
Nazis! Art! Excitement!
Nazis! Art! Excitement!
What does being a Christian country mean? What did the Prime Minister mean when he said it?
What does being a Christian country mean? What did the Prime Minister mean when he said it?
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
Human Rights, Libertarianism, Abortion, Police Brutality, Government Torture – they’re all connected. But how?
Human Rights, Libertarianism, Abortion, Police Brutality, Government Torture – they’re all connected. But how?
What do Jesus and Marx have in common, and what can an atheist get out of the New Testament?
What do Jesus and Marx have in common, and what can an atheist get out of the New Testament?
Is sci-fi hit Rick and Morty actually about the work of Albert Camus?
Is sci-fi hit Rick and Morty actually about the work of Albert Camus?
What even is metaphysics? What do metaphysicians do?
What even is metaphysics? What do metaphysicians do?
What kinds of philosophical arguments can you construct, and what different techniques do they use?
What kinds of philosophical arguments can you construct, and what different techniques do they use?
How can you use your imagination to help you do philosophy?
How can you use your imagination to help you do philosophy?
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What are 'A priori & A posteriori?' - Gentleman Thinker
Episode overview
What are the ways in which you can get knowledge? Here are the main 2 philosophers use!
What are the ways in which you can get knowledge? Here are the main 2 philosophers use!
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She Wants to Keep the Baby! (Abortion, Feminism, & Fathers' Rights)
Episode overview
What if someone is pregnant and the father doesn’t want to keep it? Can the mother refuse to get an abortion and then demand child support?
What if someone is pregnant and the father doesn’t want to keep it? Can the mother refuse to get an abortion and then demand child support?
Could the famous Ancient Greek philosopher have been totally made up, or are Plato, Xenophon, and Aristophanes accurate?
Could the famous Ancient Greek philosopher have been totally made up, or are Plato, Xenophon, and Aristophanes accurate?
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Is the Law like a Comic Book or D&D Game? Dworkin's "Law as Integrity"
Episode overview
How is the Law and the job of judges like a comic book, or a tabletop game? Ronald Dworkin’s Law as Integrity:
How is the Law and the job of judges like a comic book, or a tabletop game? Ronald Dworkin’s Law as Integrity:
Crucial features of language! Indicating words and pointing words!
Crucial features of language! Indicating words and pointing words!
When awful things happen, can letting go of your emotions and embracing Ancient Greek rationalism be the answer?
When awful things happen, can letting go of your emotions and embracing Ancient Greek rationalism be the answer?
Are Artificial Intelligence and Computerised Minds really feasible, technologically and philosophically?
Are Artificial Intelligence and Computerised Minds really feasible, technologically and philosophically?
Are prisoners entitled to vote in elections, or is disenfranchisement justified legal punishment?
Are prisoners entitled to vote in elections, or is disenfranchisement justified legal punishment?
NHS workers have to comply with rules about their appearance; what moral and religious/cultural dilemmas does this raise?
NHS workers have to comply with rules about their appearance; what moral and religious/cultural dilemmas does this raise?
Morally speaking, who does the Man of Steel have a duty to save?
Morally speaking, who does the Man of Steel have a duty to save?
Why do we take pleasure in spooky scary art, and can Hume, Carroll, and Aristotle solve the Paradox of Horror?
Why do we take pleasure in spooky scary art, and can Hume, Carroll, and Aristotle solve the Paradox of Horror?
When you need experience to get a job, but need a job to get experience, there’s a philosophical and logical name for that!
When you need experience to get a job, but need a job to get experience, there’s a philosophical and logical name for that!
Hedonism is a philosophical theory about PLEASURE!
Hedonism is a philosophical theory about PLEASURE!
With the release of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate it’s time to look at some video game philosophy!
With the release of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate it’s time to look at some video game philosophy!
Time for some aesthetics and metaphysics! Are songs sets, or abstract objects?
Time for some aesthetics and metaphysics! Are songs sets, or abstract objects?
In becoming an atheist I went through a Richard Dawkins/Christopher Hitchens phase, but I’ve grown out of it. So here's a personal vlog about that experience, rather than an analysis of their positions.
In becoming an atheist I went through a Richard Dawkins/Christopher Hitchens phase, but I’ve grown out of it. So here's a personal vlog about that experience, rather than an analysis of their positions.
Margaret Cavendish influenced Hume, Hobbes, and Locke with her theories on science, materialism, minds, and God!
Margaret Cavendish influenced Hume, Hobbes, and Locke with her theories on science, materialism, minds, and God!
Today we explore the philosophy of cause and effect, determinism and free will, with Pierre-Simon Laplace!
Today we explore the philosophy of cause and effect, determinism and free will, with Pierre-Simon Laplace!
Time for some Christmas feminism and theology, revisiting an old video on the Nativity and reading some comments!
Time for some Christmas feminism and theology, revisiting an old video on the Nativity and reading some comments!
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