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Self & Other As A Developmental Achievement
Episode 178
You have not always had a sense of self and other: you had to develop it during childhood. It is not a given, but a construct.
This also means you can…
1 month ago
The Standard Paradigm Regarding Other People
Episode 177
We tend to assume that other people are separate from us and have their own, independent experiences.
Except these are highly questionable assumptions…
1 month, 1 week ago
Do Other People Exist?
Episode 176
We tend to assume other people are separate and independent from us. But what if this was simply a useful assumption or paradigm, not the be all end …
1 month, 1 week ago
Do Other People Exist?
Episode 176
We tend to assume other people are separate and independent from us. But what if this was simply a useful assumption or paradigm, not the be all end …
1 month, 1 week ago
Deeply Questioning the Materialistic Paradigm
Episode 175
I propose that the materialistic paradigm is deeply flawed.
While it is extremely useful and explanatory, it is underpinned by some highly questionab…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why Do We Believe In Materialism?
Episode 174
There are very good reasons why materialism is the standard philosophical paradigm in the modern world, and here I outline them in a practical way.
1 month, 1 week ago
Three Essential Critiques of Materialism
Episode 173
There are three simple, essential critiques of materialism that seriously jeopardise its legitimacy.
This is a snippet from yesterday's episode, Is Th…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Is The World Physical?
Episode 172
There's no shortage of big questions this month, and today we discuss whether the world is physical or not.
This is part of my February philosophy ser…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Naive Realism, Assumptions & Reality
Episode 171
This is a snippet from last week's episode on Does An External World Exist?
In this part, we cover naive realism, assumption v reality, and why naive …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Does The External World Exist?
Episode 170
This month we get very existential and I start with a big question: does the external world exist? That is, is there a physical, permanent, 3D world …
1 month, 3 weeks ago