Crash Course Philosophy #10: Aquinas and the Cosmological Arguments
[10:25] Our unit on the philosophy of religion and the existence of god continues with Thomas Aquinas. Today, we consid…
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Brad Pitt on why he is not religious
[2:30] Actor Brad Pitt offers his views on religion on the Bill Maher show. [Source: Tyler Durden YouTube link]…
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Top 10 Bizarre Religions
[5:25] We all need something to believe in, but the 10 religions on our list have some pretty far out ideas. From the sex sl…
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Crash Course Philosophy #11: Intelligent Design
[9:33] Last week we introduced Thomas Aquinas’s four cosmological arguments for the existence of god; today we intr…
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Did God Evolve?
[38:29] Professor Steve Jones, UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment Many scientists are atheists. Even so, rel…
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Crash Course Philosophy #12: What is God Like?
[10:31] Today we are moving on from the existence of God to look at the philosophical debate surrounding the traditiona…
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Sam Harris: The Self is an Illusion
[6:52] Sam Harris describes the properties of consciousness and how mindfulness practices of all stripes can be used t…
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Crash Course Philosophy #13: The Problem of Evil
[10:03] After weeks of exploring the existence of nature of god, today Hank explores one of the biggest problems in thei…
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Crash Course Philosophy #14: Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theories & Epistemic Responsibility
[9:46] Today we explore what obligations we hold with our personal beliefs. Hank explains epistemic responsibility a…
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Crash Course Philosophy #15: Indiana Jones & Pascal’s Wager
[9:12] Today we conclude our unit on Philosophy of Religion and Hank gets a little help from Indiana Jones to explain rel…
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