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I was recently surfing around YouTube and stumbled across a few episodes of a series someone had uploaded called "The Examined Life." I did some research and it looks like it was a 26 episode series shot for a philosophy class at some L.A. community college. In any case, the caliber of people interviewed and the clarity of the overall presentation ( Read more... )

I would like your input on a paper I'm writing. No specialized knowledge is required.

It is a theoretical paper studying human value judgments. If a person has a choice of starting a new company or taking a job in an existing firm, how is the decision made?

• Suppose they start with this expression: 
  (expected value of becoming an ( Read more... )

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I am a student in philosophy and really do not want to bother any of you, but need a little clarification! "Personal Identity"? I am reading Hume and Campbell and am getting the general just, however, it would be extremely helpful if someone could give me a push. What qualities are sufficient for guaranteeing personal identity?

This is a (short) paper I wrote for a Cog-Sci/Phil-of-Mind class. The idea is that human minds must be functionally superior to modern day standard computers. Any comments welcome.

I go to UMCP, home of Prof. Georges Rey (Rey at Wikipedia). And this paper began as a response to a section of his Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: A Contentiously ( Read more... )

Hello! I just joined the community and thought I would share something that I posted in my own journal just the other day.
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Most reading this will have seen how creationists get their knickers in a twist over this-or-that ridiculous cartoon character or childrens programme promoting atheism or evolution or homosexuality or something (like hereWell watching Doctor Who (a British kids TV programme that it's okay for adults to like) recently, I noticed how there's a lot of ( Read more... )

I wonder if anyone has institutional access to this article... if anyone could help me here, I'd be very glad =)
btw, if anyone actually has access to this article, it would be great if I could receive it on caio DOT maximino AT gmail DOT com
Thanks in advance,
Caio