

Graham Priest on the Philosophy of Nothingness, Everything, and Paradox | Living Mirrors #134
15 snips Oct 29, 2024
Graham Priest, a distinguished philosophy professor at CUNY, dives deep into the intriguing realms of nothingness, paradox, and existence. He explores how our understanding of objects is defined by their contrast to nothingness. The conversation weaves through the evolution of logic, discussing its complexities and implications. Priest examines the nature of time, the distinction between perception and reality, and the duality of 'everything.' He also delves into the paradox of nothingness, drawing insights from various philosophical traditions and meditative practices.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Logic
01:30 • 5min
Exploring the Nature of Time and Logic
06:22 • 12min
Existence and Perception: Unraveling Reality
18:23 • 10min
Exploring Totality and Paradox
28:28 • 13min
The Paradox of Nothingness
41:41 • 21min
Exploring Nothingness: Philosophical and Meditative Perspectives
01:02:46 • 2min