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"The pluralistic form takes for me a stronger hold on reality than any other philosophy I know of, being essentially a social philosophy, a philosophy of 'co'"-William James
What were Bertrand Russell's main interested when he was a teenager?
ReplyDeleteDo you believe that everything in life has a cause?
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/russell/
FQ: List one of the two questions in Ayer's verification principle.
ReplyDeleteDQ: What methods do you use to decide if someone is worth listening to?
Link: I prefer the George Carlin method of determining if someone is worth listening to.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Igsb3ejgbL8
-Billy
What was the name of the book Russell published in 1929?
ReplyDeleteIs our existence really absurd? If not, what exactly are we here for?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8h-xEuLfm8
This is kinda cool.
FQ: Ayer's "boo-hurrah" theory claims that ethical judgments are expressions of _________ rather than statements of fact.
ReplyDeleteA. emotion
DQ: Do you subscribe to Ayer's theory of positive emotivism?
Link: I found this interesting story of Ayer's encounter with Mike Tyson.
http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/24/reviews/001224.24spurlit.html
FQ: Whose trial did Arendt report on?
ReplyDeleteDQ: Do you believe the mind is a private thing? If so, why?
Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPWpvpgZY9g
-Summer Lowery