

Michael Huemer on Rationality and Objectivity
Apr 18, 2021
Philosopher Michael Huemer discusses rationality, objectivity, and the complexity of fact versus opinion. He explores justice system flaws, personal identity, rational thinking variation, and the impact of media on public perception. The conversation also delves into truth, belief, skepticism, and the role of intuition in ethical reasoning.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Justice System and Philosophy through Published Books
03:51 • 9min
Exploring Personal Identity and Copies of Oneself
12:39 • 4min
Exploring Rationality and Objectivity
16:13 • 19min
Promoting Cooperation and Understanding in Conversations
35:29 • 6min
Majority Opinion and Truth
41:58 • 4min
The Role of Media in Shaping Public Perception
46:00 • 6min
Exploring Truth and Belief in Philosophical Discourse
52:10 • 14min
Exploring Skepticism, Foundationalism, and Intuitions in Philosophy
01:06:29 • 22min