Category Archives: philosophy

How do we know math is correct? đź¤Ż

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Pythagoras & His Weird Religious Cult

Premiered on 24 Apr 2022 #Philosophy #Pythagoras #Pythagoreanism In this episode, we explore the life and movement of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans, and discover that the common image of him as an ancient mathematician isn’t entirely supported by the evidence. … Continue reading

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the folk song that updated my religion #etymology #linguistics

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The physics slop that YouTube wants me to make

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Does History Really Bend Towards Justice?

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One of the Most Unsettling Facts About Consciousness That Science Can’t Solve

[…] In this short fiction story, we explore a young woman’s life-long journey toward understanding emotions. Born without the ability to properly process and thus experience emotions, she is compelled to ask and answer questions like: Can emotions be fully … Continue reading

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Protect science! đź§Ş

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How to Tell What’s Real Online

In a world overflowing with opinions, clips, conspiracies, and AI-generated answers, how do you know what’s actually true? Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down his personal checklist for navigating the modern information landscape—yellow flags, red flags, and why evidence-based thinking matters … Continue reading

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China’s Lessons for the Future of Humanity, according to Alan Macfarlane

[…] What has China taught one of Britain’s leading anthropologists? Distinguished anthropologist and historian Alan Macfarlane reflects on civilizations, AI, and what individuals can do in a rapidly changing world. […]

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Roger Penrose Confesses About Consciousness

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