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WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD
by Stefan Molyneux
A series from philosopher Stefan Molyneux, Host of Freedomain, taking apart some of the most challenging questions in the history of philosophy... https://www.freedomain.com/donate
Episodes
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Wresting With the Dead: Utilitarianism and John Stuart Mill
Chapters 0:00 - The Foundations of Moral Philosophy 3:25 - The Question of Efficacy 9:18 - Democracy and Deception 12:49 - The Consequences of Cheating 18:54 - The Promotion of Corruption 23:49 - Morality in Literature 24:57 - The Impact of Coercive Powers 28:10 - A Race to the Bottom 28:32 - The...
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Wresting With the Dead: The Unexamined Life!
Chapters 0:00 The Inspiration Behind Wrestling with the Dead Series 0:35 The Rule and Its Consequences 0:57 The Judge on the Pillar 1:13 Observing the World's Descent into Chaos 1:54 Evil's Persistence Despite Philosophical Guidance 2:45 The Truth Behind "Crazy" Concepts 2:58 Embracing the...
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Wresting With the Dead: KIDS IN CAGES
Chapters OIOO Essential Quotes for Understanding Authority and Obedience 1:15 Nietzsche's Insight on Self-Control and Authority 1:59 Multicultural Upbringing and Views on Childhood 24:55 The Battle Against Childhood Rebellion 28:51 The Value of a Piece of Paper 32:23 The Perception of Children as...
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Wresting With the Dead: HAPPINESS
Transcript - https://freedomain.com/wresting-with-the-dead-happiness/ Chapters 0:00:00 Wrestling with Philosophy: Jeremy Bentham's Greatest Happiness Principle 0:12:08 The Power of Moral Judgment: Slave vs. Master Hypocrisy 0:22:35 Healing Moral Wounds: The Role of Moral Judgment 0:30:52…
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WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD - Heraclitus! It's the Same F#$cking River!
Transcript - https://freedomain.com/wresting-with-the-dead-heraclitus-its-the-same-fcking-river-transcript/ Chapters 0:00:00 Introduction: The State of Philosophy 0:02:10 The Certainty of Three-Year-Olds 0:03:52 Philosophy: Denying Basic Understanding 0:05:19 Philosophy in Academia: A Skeevy...
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WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD - IS WISDOM SORROW?
Transcript - https://freedomain.com/wrestling-with-the-dead-is-wisdom-sorrow-transcript/ Chapters 0:00:00 Knowledge is Power 0:13:19 The Pretense of Moral Knowledge 0:24:54 Fraud Combined with Threat 0:26:24 Patiently Making the Arguments Brief Summary In this lecture, we discussed Francis…
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WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD - KNOW THYSELF!
Transcript - https://freedomain.com/wrestling-with-the-dead-know-thyself-transcript/ Chapters 0:00:00 Introduction 0:02:19 The Evils Unnoticed 0:04:21 Overcoming Human Nature 0:05:32 Practical Business Wisdom 0:06:05 Attracting with Value 0:08:57 Deception and Value 0:11:11 Bizarre Fetish of…
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WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD - Democritus
Transcript: https://freedomain.com/wrestling-with-the-dead-democritus-transcript/ 0:00:00 Introduction0: 06:39 Wrestling with Philosophy 0:10:28 Mind Over Matter 0:14:40 Honoring Categories 0:20:37 Materialists vs. Spiritualists 0:26:07 Time and Movement 0:28:29 Single Mothers and Society's...
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WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD - Sir Roger Scruton
Transcript: https://freedomain.com/wrestling-with-the-dead-sir-roger-scruton-transcript/ Chapters 0:00:00 Introduction 0:00:50 Roger Scruton on Conservatism vs. Liberalism 0:01:17 Empirical Foundation of Conservatism 0:03:00 Accumulated Wisdom and Cultural Survival 0:03:38 Influence of Company on...
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A series from philosopher Stefan Molyneux, Host of Freedomain, taking apart some of the most challenging questions in the history of philosophy... https://www.freedomain.com/donate
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