As part of CrashCourse’s philosophy unit, Hank Green asks, “Is it possible to make true assertions about things that aren’t real?” Turns out the answer is pretty complicated.
On nonexistent objects and imaginary worlds
Nonexistent Objects & Imaginary Worlds: Crash Course Philosophy #29
Nonexistent Objects & Imaginary Worlds: Crash Course Philosophy #29 Watch this video on YouTube. As part of CrashCourse’s philosophy unit, Hank Green asks, “Is it possible to make true assertions…
Animated short with the words of Alan Watts: UNTIL THERE WAS NOTHING [by Paul Trillo]
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How America's hatred of poor people ties back to Puritan work ethic
Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowship-winning philosopher Elizabeth Anderson recently spoke with Joe Humphreys at the Irish Times about America's toxic obsession with by-your-bootstraps individualism, and specifically how it relates to poverty.… READ THE REST
Are we in a simulation? This short video explores the question
Are we living in a simulation? - Zohreh Davoudi Watch this video on YouTube. In 2003, Philosophical Quarterly published a paper by philosopher Nick Bostrom titled "Are You Living In… READ THE REST
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We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by cybercriminals. However, many would be frightened to know just how compromised they and their… READ THE REST
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