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Philosophy Bro on the Problem of Evil
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ethical dilemma - the trolley problem
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funny interview - Stephen Colbert and Harvard prof. Michael Sandel
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Philosophy Bro
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Philosophy Bro on the Platonic Forms
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The Purpose of Life
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All a matter of perspective.
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Is Knowledge simply justified true belief?
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Philosophy Bro on the Simulation Argument
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The Universe?
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Philosophy Bro on the Simulation Argument

Here's Philosophy Bro on another interesting problem: "Oh man, the simulation argument. Alright, look. The simulation argument falls into the category of Cartesian Mindf--ks, the sort of arguments that ask, "Is the universe really, truly th...
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funny interview - Stephen Colbert and Harvard prof. Michael Sandel

watch it here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/21/stephen-colbert-talks-phi_n_906084.html
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Philosophy Bro on the Platonic Forms

Here's Philosophy Bro on some classic Plato:"Oh man. Platonic absolutes. One of those things in philosophy that Plato came up with that leaves this absof--kinglutely resounding legacy.So let's start with what the Forms are. Plato thinks the...
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All a matter of perspective.

"Once a philosopher, twice a pervert." Voltaire
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What do you think and how does it make YOU feel?

Is it right or wrong and do people fall for retoucher's traps?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP31r70_QNM&NR=1
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Philosophy Bro on the Problem of Evil

"...An attempt to answer the problem of evil is known as a 'theodicy', and tons of philosophers have attempted them. For example, Leibniz said, "Maybe this is the best possible world. Allowing evil into the world has allowed God to create g...
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Philosophy Bro on the Chinese Room

"...what does it mean for a machine to understand something? Is it possible we will ever produce a machine that can think on its own, that can learn and truly understand English? Offhand, it seems possible; after all, if we build a robot th...
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Philosophy Bro on the Greater Good

"Seriously though, this is an important question in utilitarianism/consequentialist thought - what exactly does it mean to act for the greater good? Let's assume we know what the 'good' actually is - maybe it's pleasure, maybe it's the plea...
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Happiness

There might be a better Ology to post this in, but I thought I'd post it here. It's a TED talk by Dan Gilbert in which he asks the question of why we are happy.Check it out here: http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy....
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