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When the Old Map Stopped Working

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

intro

When the Old Map Stopped Working

Descartes Reboots Everything

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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Descartes Reboots Everything

The Birth of Modern Science

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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The Birth of Modern Science

Hume's Map of the Mind

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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Hume's Map of the Mind

Why You Can't Prove Tomorrow

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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Why You Can't Prove Tomorrow

Kant Wakes from His Dogmatic Sleep

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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Kant Wakes from His Dogmatic Sleep

How Your Mind Builds Reality

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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How Your Mind Builds Reality

Nietzsche's Warning to the Future

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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Nietzsche's Warning to the Future

Making Your Beliefs Your Own

Descartes to Nietzsche

Lee Braver

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Making Your Beliefs Your Own

The Crisis In Physics

Quantum Mechanics

David Albert

intro

The Crisis In Physics

The Experiment That Broke Reality

Quantum Mechanics

David Albert

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The Experiment That Broke Reality

When Physics Stops Making Sense

Quantum Mechanics

David Albert

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When Physics Stops Making Sense

Two Laws That Can't Both Be True

Quantum Mechanics

David Albert

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Two Laws That Can't Both Be True

Bell's Impossible Proof

Quantum Mechanics

David Albert

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Bell's Impossible Proof

Three Ways to Save Reality

Quantum Mechanics

David Albert

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Three Ways to Save Reality

Computation and Its Limits

Computation

Tim Roughgarden

intro

Computation and Its Limits

Is There Anything Computers Can't Do?

Computation

Tim Roughgarden

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Is There Anything Computers Can't Do?

How Algorithms Outsmart Complexity

Computation

Tim Roughgarden

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How Algorithms Outsmart Complexity

Easy Problems, Hard Problems

Computation

Tim Roughgarden

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Easy Problems, Hard Problems

Two Worlds We Might Live In

Computation

Tim Roughgarden

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Two Worlds We Might Live In

AI, Quantum Computing, and Beyond

Computation

Tim Roughgarden

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AI, Quantum Computing, and Beyond

Infinity Has a Story to Tell

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

Intro

Infinity Has a Story to Tell

Zeno's Paradox and Infinite Sums

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Zeno's Paradox and Infinite Sums

Supertasks: Doing Infinite Things

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Supertasks: Doing Infinite Things

Volume, Surface, and the Infinite

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Volume, Surface, and the Infinite

The Largest Tweetable Number

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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The Largest Tweetable Number

Potential vs Actual Infinity

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Potential vs Actual Infinity

Galileo's Paradox of Infinity

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Galileo's Paradox of Infinity

What Does Finite Really Mean?

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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What Does Finite Really Mean?

Hilbert's Hotel Is Always Open

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Hilbert's Hotel Is Always Open

Beyond Countable Infinity

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Beyond Countable Infinity

Set Theory's Deepest Mystery

Lectures on Infinity

Joel David Hamkins

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Set Theory's Deepest Mystery

Is Knowledge Just Perception?

Plato’s Theaetetus

Richard Polt

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Is Knowledge Just Perception?

When Every Perception is True

Plato’s Theaetetus

Richard Polt

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When Every Perception is True

Does Relativism Refute Itself?

Plato’s Theaetetus

Richard Polt

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Does Relativism Refute Itself?

The Soul Behind the Senses

Plato’s Theaetetus

Richard Polt

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The Soul Behind the Senses

Defeat as Philosophical Victory

Plato’s Theaetetus

Richard Polt

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Defeat as Philosophical Victory