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Agnes Callard on the Theory of Everything

Conversations with Tyler

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Shakespeare's Hamlet, Is He a Philosopher?

The whole play is kind of trapped a bit in Hamlet's head. He seems in this weird way apart from the world, and he seems kind of trapped inside his own head. And so it's almost like maybe somebody, you know, Descartes has this sort of thought experiment that he engages in in the meditations, right? That systematically doubt everything that you believe and see what you come to.

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