What is Modality? (Definition)

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19 Jul

In this video we examine the different varieties of modality (the ideas of possibility and necessity), including metaphysical (logical), nomic (natural or scientific), epistemic (doxastic), and deontic (moral or ethical).

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Necessary and Sufficient Conditions

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19 Jul

A short description of necessary and sufficient conditions (90 Second Philosophy).

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Modal Logic (Basics)

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18 Apr

A explanation of the basics of Modal Logic, including the difference between the K, T, B, S4 and S5 systems of modal logic (100 Days of Logic).

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Three Major Philosophical Distinctions (90 Second Philosophy)

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18 Nov

This is a basic introduction to a series of videos that will deal with the distinctions between necessary and contingent, a priori and a posteriori, and analytic and synthetic. Stay tuned for the rest of these videos!

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Kant’s Objection to the Cosmological Argument

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10 Nov

An explication of Kant’s objection to the cosmological argument, including an outlining of the difference between Logical, Modal and Factual Necessity.

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Hume’s Objections to the Cosmological Argument

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10 Nov

An explanation and analysis of Hume’s Objections to the Cosmological Argument as proposed by St. Thomas Aquinas.

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The Gettier Problem

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14 Sep

A brief description of the Gettier Problem (the claim that justified true belief is insufficient for knowledge) and one of the thought experiments involved.

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Necessary and Contingent Distinction (90 Second Philosophy)

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31 Jul

An explanation of the Necessary/Contingent distinction.

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Noam Chomsky (FULL) The Political Economy of the Mass Media

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24 Feb

Full Version

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