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Episode 141
What is mathematics? Does it provide us with "epistemological bedrock" - a finally, once and for all certainly true foundation?
What does fallibilis…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 139: Misconceptions
Episode 140
This is the first in the series of "Things that make you go mm?" (Get it - shorter!). Minisodes getting to the fundamentals of each of the Mmmms I've…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 138: Things that make you go mmmmm? Part 5: Minds II - Part the Second
Episode 139
This is the second part of "Minds" which is the 5th part of the "Things that make you go mmmmm?" series. In this we encounter some deep misconception…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 137: Things that make you go mmmmm? Part 4: Minds - Part the First
Episode 138
This is part 1 of part 4 (if you take my meaning) of my "Things that make you go mmmmm?" series. It's called "Minds" and when recording I was unable …
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 136: Things that make you go mmmmm? Part 3: Multiverses
Episode 137
Yes, that's plural. Multiverses. I have spoken many times before on this podcast about "the multiverse". Indeed it is a central theme of ToKCast and …
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 135: Lookouts
Episode 136
This episode is an interlude for the "Things that make you go mmmmm?" series. It provides, I hope, some helpful advice for "spotting errors" motivate…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 134: Things that make you go mmmmm? Part 2: Mathematics
Episode 135
Here I discuss the "mathematician's misconception" from a number of angles: the confusion between mathematical reality - and our knowledge of that ma…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 133: Things that make you go mmmmmm? Part 1: Many Misconceptions
Episode 134
This is the first episode of a new series about the multiverse, mathematics, morality, mind, metaphysics, M-theory, misconceptions, mistakes and much…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 132: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 7 ”A Conversation about Justification”. Part 2
Episode 133
Here, we get to the conversation itself. We draw a line with some laughs along the way from early Popper, to later Popper, early Fabric of Reality, t…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep 131:Corroboration? Excerpts and Analysis of Popper’s ”Realism & The Aim of Science”.
Episode 132
This is part of "The Fabric of Reality" series of podcasts, working as a supplement to material in Chapter 7 "A Conversation about Justification". In…
3 years, 7 months ago