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Feb 12, 2019 — Daniel Kaufman & Crispin Sartwell
Crispin’s book chapter on the nature of truth
Do different uses of the word “truth” have a family resemblance?
The challenge of connecting truth with reality
Where does linguistics enter the picture?
How Crispin bucks expectations of academic philosophical writing
Dan: Analytic philosophy misses the forest for the trees
What’s missing from Crispin’s exploration of truth?
Feb 8, 2019 — Robert Wright & Douglas Rushkoff
Douglas’s new book,
Team Human
Remembering when people behaved better online than IRL
Douglas was optimistic about the Internet. Then came capitalism.
Imagining a better Facebook
Douglas: “Being human is a team sport”
Tribalism and the Internet
The false promise of “disruption”
How capitalism complicates Douglas’s life
Feb 5, 2019 — Stephen Asma & Rami Gabriel
What is metaphysics, and did it get derailed?
The desire to live in a universe that “makes sense”
How the human lifespan limits our scope of understanding
Why we’re drawn to metaphysical questions
Why younger generations are choosing the supernatural and spiritual over traditional religion
Metaphysics as a means of organizing the sublime
Is the feeling of awe older than humanity itself?
The uncertain future of metaphysics
Feb 1, 2019 — Robert Wright & Gideon Rosen
What’s the philosophical status of materialism?
Gideon’s views about math lead him to reject materialism
Does the existence of consciousness disprove materialism?
Taking the simulation hypothesis seriously
How lucky are we to be alive right now?
Teleology and moral realism
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