Crash Course Philosophy #30: Aesthetic Appreciation
[9:25] Today we are talking about art and aesthetic appreciation. What makes something an artwork? Can art really be de…
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James Randi: Secrets of the Psychics Documentary
[54:17] James “The Amazing” Randi is the perfect mix of Science and Magic, a true conjurer of visual machi…
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Sean Carroll: Disproving the Fine-tuned Universe Theory
[8:34] Sean Michael Carroll (born 5 October 1966) is a cosmologist and Physics professor specializing in dark energy a…
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Crash Course Philosophy #31: Aesthetics
[10:37] How do art and morality intersect? Today we look at an ethically questionable work of art and discuss R. G. Colli…
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Crash Course Philosophy #32: Metaethics
[9:33] We begin our unit on ethics with a look at metaethics. Hank explains three forms of moral realism – moral absolu…
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Bertrand Russell: Why I’m Not a Christian
[3:26] Bertrand Arthur William Russell 1872-1970 British philosopher, logican, mathematician, historian, and soc…
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Crash Course Philosophy #33: Divine Command Theory
[9:01] As we venture into the world of ethics, there are a lot of different answers to the grounding problem for us to expl…
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How to Make Your Mom an Atheist
[1:01:11] When it comes to changing minds, atheists often get nowhere when debating believers (even when the facts are …
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Crash Course Philosophy #34: Natural Law Theory
[9:38] Our exploration of ethical theories continues with another theistic answer to the grounding problem: natural …
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Crash Course Philosophy #35:
[10:26] Our next stop on our tour of ethics is Kant’s ethics. Today Hank explains hypothetical and categorical imper…
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