Very Bad Wizards

Episode 15: The Burning Bridges Episode (Pt. 1)

Feb 16, 2013
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INSIGHT

Philosophy's Obscure Writing Style

  • Philosophical writing is often obscured by convoluted language and excessive qualifiers.
  • This style creates an illusion of precision but sacrifices clarity and accessibility.
INSIGHT

Limits of Dual Process Theory

  • Dual process theories oversimplify the mind by dividing thought into just two systems.
  • This masks many distinct psychological processes, conflating fast intuition and evolved emotions.
INSIGHT

Critique of the Gettier Problem

  • The Gettier problem shows limits in defining knowledge strictly as justified true belief.
  • Tamler considers it an uninteresting question that leads to unnecessary skepticism.
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