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That UFO Podcast

Dr.Steven Brown; UFO's, Nazca mummies & philosophy Pt.1

Jun 10, 2024
Ohio State University Philosophy teacher Dr. Steven Brown discusses his dive into UFOs, David Grush's influence, authenticity of Nazca mummies, philosophy of UFOs, and listener questions. Topics include skepticism in UFO research, challenges in the field, anomalous features of distinct bodies, government disclosure, and philosophical implications of encountering extraterrestrial life.
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  • Engaging with UFO topics in philosophy classes is crucial for understanding testimonies and conspiracy theories.
  • Examining the Nazca mummies case reveals challenges in establishing credibility amidst diverse perspectives.

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Ontological Shock and Speculation about UFOs

The podcast episode features a guest who shares his journey into the world of UFOs, sparked by an article by David Grush. The guest, a philosophy teacher, delves into the epistemology of UFO beliefs, drawing comparisons to teachings of David Hume against miracles. He discusses incorporating UFO topics into his philosophy classes, emphasizing the significance of understanding UFO testimonies and conspiracy theories.

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