

Is There a Human Nature? | Prof. Michael Gorman
Feb 22, 2019
Prof. Michael Gorman, a Philosophy Professor, debates human nature perspectives, from rejecting inherent nature to defining it as particle interactions. The discussion delves into reductionism's impact and explores the adequacy of understanding human nature. Topics include free will, moral agency, naturalism, and the limitations of a purely naturalistic view on normativity and human thought.
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Intro
00:00 • 10min
Exploring the Notion of Adequacy in Understanding Human Nature
10:29 • 3min
Exploration of Human Nature, Naturalism, Unity, and Normativity
13:00 • 8min
Exploring Human Nature, Reason, Naturalism, and Science
20:59 • 8min
Exploration of Human Nature and Thinking Patterns
29:11 • 3min