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1.1 An Introduction to General Philosophy |
philosophy, scepticism, skepticism, epistemology, ontology |
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1.2 The Background of Early Modern Philosophy |
plato, aristotle, stoics, epicureans, christianity, middle ages, renaissance, philosophy, aquinas |
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1.3 Science from Aristotle to Galileo |
philosophy, aristotle, galileo, science, religion, astronomy |
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1.4 From Galileo to Descartes |
philosophy, descartes, meditations, galileo, scepticism, skepticism, religion, aristotle, astronomy |
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General Philosophy Lecture 1 (slides) |
philosophy, millican, slides, powerpoint |
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2.1 Recap of General Philosophy Lecture 1 |
aristotle, descartes, renaissance, science, astronomy, philosophy, mathematics, society, religion, christianity |
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2.2 Thomas Hobbes: The Monster of Malmesbury |
hobbes, civil war, leviathan, causation, philosophy, materialism |
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2.3 Robert Boyle and Isaac Newton |
boyle, corpuscularian, corpuscles, mathematics, atoms, science, philosophy, newton, gravity, physics |
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2.4 John Locke |
locke, empiricism, rationalism, philosophy, human understanding, treatise, government, perception |
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2.5 Nicolas Malebranche and George Berkeley |
malebranche, berkeley, idealism, god, causation, empiricism, perception, philosophy |
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2.6 David Hume |
philosophy, hume, david hume, history |
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2.7 Overview: Kant and Modern Science |
philosophy, kant, immanuel kant, hume, history |
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General Philosophy Lecture 2 (slides) |
philosophy, millican, slides, powerpoint |
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3.1 Hume's Argument Concerning Induction |
philosophy, hume, induction, knowledge, truth, experience |
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3.2 Responses to Hume's Famous Argument |
philosophy, Hume, induction, knowledge, truth, experience, reason, strawson, reichenbach, mellor |
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General Philosophy Lecture 3 (slides) |
philosophy, millican, slides, powerpoint |
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4.1 Scepticism about the External World |
philosophy, descartes, scepticism, skepticism, external world, vertical scepticism, meditations, horizontal scepticism, epistemology, knowledge, perception |
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4.2 Possible Answers to External World Scepticism |
philosophy, scepticism, skepticism, reason, knowledge, logic, descartes, moore |
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4.3 Cartesian Dualism |
philosophy, dualism, descartes, scepticism, skepticism, mind, body, knowledge, truth, meditations |
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4.4 The Mind-Body Problem |
philosophy, dualism, descartes, scepticism, skepticism, mind, body, knowledge, truth, strawson, ryle |
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General Philosophy Lecture 4 (slides) |
philosophy, millican, slides, powerpoint |
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5.1 Introdution to Knowledge |
philosophy, knowledge, scepticism, skepticism, epistemology, ayer, descartes |
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5.2 The Traditional Analysis of Knowledge |
philosophy, knowledge, scepticism, skepticism, belief, epistemology, infinite regress, ayer |
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5.3 Gettier and Other Complications |
philosophy, knowledge, gettier, truth, epistemology, belief |
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5.4 Scepticism, Externalism and the Ethics of Belief |
philosophy, knowledge, epistemology, belief, putnam, gettier, descartes, moore, truth |
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General Philosophy Lecture 5 (slides) |
philosophy, millican, slides, powerpoint |