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Crash Course on Logic: Propositions, Predicates, Identity – Lecture 1 (History of Philosophy)
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Crash Course on Logic: Propositions, Predicates, Identity – Lecture 1 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I - What is Philosophy? - Propositional Logic Review - Predicate Logic Review - Logic with Identity Review
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Historical Context and Thales of Miletus – Lecture 2 (History of Philosophy)
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Historical Context and Thales of Miletus – Lecture 2 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Historical Context: - Egypt and the Bronze Age Collapse - Assyrians, Babylonians, and Persians - Minoans, Myceneans, and the Greeks - Homer, Hesiod, and Sparta Ionian Philosophers - Thales of Miletus
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Anaximander, Anaximenes, and Xenophanes – Lecture 3 (History of Philosophy)
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Anaximander, Anaximenes, and Xenophanes – Lecture 3 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Ionian Philosophers - Anaximander of Miletus - Everything is Aperion - Anaximenes of Miletus - Everything is Air - Xenophanes of Colophon - God is Everything and Everything is God
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Heraclitus of Ephesus: Everything is Becoming – Lecture 4 (History of Philosophy)
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Heraclitus of Ephesus: Everything is Becoming – Lecture 4 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Heraclitus of Ephesus 1. Brief History 2. Logos 3. Theology 4. Fire as Fundamental Substance 5. Unity in Opposites 6. Everything is Becoming
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Pythagoras of Samos: The Mystic Mathematician – Lecture 5 (History of Philosophy)
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Pythagoras of Samos: The Mystic Mathematician – Lecture 5 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Pythagoras of Samos 1. Brief History 2. The 5 Regular Solids 3. Orphism 4. Pythagoreanism 5. Music Theory 6. Numbers 7. The Tetraktys 8. Ten Fundamental Opposites 9. Pythagorean Theorem and Incommensurable Numbers 10. Harmony and Cosmogony
Parmenides, Zeno, and Melissus: The Eleatics – Lecture 6 (History of Philosophy)
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Parmenides, Zeno, and Melissus: The Eleatics – Lecture 6 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Intro 5:28 Parmenides 8:10 Poem Preparation 14:45 Poem Introduction 18:12 Concerning Truth 22:04 The 2 Assumptions 25:42 Being is Absolute 31:34 Being is Continuous 35:07 Being is Unmoved 36:34 Being and Thought are One 38:31 Parmenides' Universe 48:18 Concerning Opinion 49:45 Parmenides vs Hericlitus 54:47 Zeno 57:29 Dichotomy Paradox 59:40 Achilles and the Tortoise Paradox 1:01:01 Arrow Paradox 1:09:05 Denseness Paradox 1:13:18 Finite Size Paradox 1:16:50 Modern Universe and Math 1:30:51 Melissus 1:33:31 Argument and Logical Mistakes 1:47:21 Recap and Questions __________VIDEO Outline__________ Parmenides - Life - Poem Preparation - Poem Intro - Poem Concerning Truth - Poem Concerning Opinion Zeno - Life - Dichotomy Paradox - Achilles and the Tortoise Paradox - Arrow Paradox - Denseness Paradox - Finite Size Paradox Melissus - Life - Melissus' Philosophy and Bad Logic
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The Greco-Persian Wars – Lecture 7 (History of Philosophy)
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The Greco-Persian Wars – Lecture 7 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Origins (600 BC - 499 BC) 6:12 Ionian Revolt (499 - 494 BC) 10:01 Battle of Lade 494 BC 12:32 Mardonius' Failed Invasion 492 BC 13:42 Earth and Water 16:33 Darius' Invasion (490 BC) 20:00 Battle of Marathon (490 BC) 26:58 Preparation (490 - 480 BC) 28:50 Xerxes' Invasion (480 BC) 32:53 Thermopylae (480 BC) 38:22 Battle of Artemisium (480 BC) 39:52 New Plan 45:40 Battle of Salamis (480 BC) 50:40 Battle of Platea (479 BC) 57:15 Battle of Mycale (479 BC) 58:53 Rise of Athens 1:05:30 Questions __________VIDEO Outline__________ Origin Ionian Revolt Early War Battle of Marathon (490 BC) Preparation (490 - 480 BC) Thermopylae (480 BC) Battle of Artemisium (480 BC) Battle of Salamis (480 BC) Battle of Platea (479 BC) Battle of Mycale (479 BC) Delian League (478 BC)
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Empedocles: Master of the 4 Elements – Lecture 8 (History of Philosophy)
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Empedocles: Master of the 4 Elements – Lecture 8 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Intro 4:58 Empedocles 10:26 Idea of Pluralism 14:50 The 4 Elements 18:21 Properties of Elements 21:39 Love and Strife 24:49 Cosmology 28:15 Cosmogony 29:43 Theory of Knowledge 33:09 On Purification 39:50 Questions __________VIDEO Outline__________ Empedocles of Acragas Basic Idea of Pluralism On Nature (Elements) On Nature (Love and Strife) On Nature (Cosmology) On Nature (Cosmogony) On Nature (Knowledge) On Purification
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Anaxagoras: Mind and Matter – Lecture 9 (History of Philosophy)
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Anaxagoras: Mind and Matter – Lecture 9 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Recap 3:48 Anaxagoras of Clazomenae 9:39 Criticism of Empedocles 11:25 Theory of Seeds 19:37 Argument Against 4 Elements 20:54 Appearance of Change 25:48 Cosmology 28:57 Mind in Philosophy 29:53 Nous (Mind) 34:35 Teleological View 36:47 State of Science __________VIDEO Outline__________ Anaxagoras of Clazomenae Criticism of Empedocles Everything Exists Always Infinite Divisibility Seeds of All Things Everything in All Things Argument Against Four Elements Change Cosmology and Natural Phenomena Mind Prior to Anaximander Nous (Mind) Teleological View
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The Atomists: Leucippus & Democritus – Lecture 10 (History of Philosophy)
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The Atomists: Leucippus & Democritus – Lecture 10 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Leucippus 1:33 Atomism & Determinism 6:17 Democritus 10:05 The Problem 11:22 Quantitative vs Qualitative 15:51 Atomic Theory 32:35 Change 34:33 Soul Atoms 38:21 Perception 42:56 Epistemology 45:31 Ethics 55:30 Questions 59:17 Diogenes 1:00:48 Conclusion __________VIDEO Outline__________ Leucippus Democritus Atomism (Problem) Atomism (Quantitative vs Qualitative) Atomism (Theory) Atomism (Change) Atomism (Soul) Atomism (Afterlife) Atomism (Perception) Atomism (Cosmogony) Epistemology Ethics Diogenes of Apollonia
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The Sophists – Lecture 11 (History of Philosophy)
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The Sophists – Lecture 11 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Recap 3:17 Political Setting 8:21 Sophists 13:18 Skepticism 20:21 Arguments Against Knowledge 25:37 Ethics
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Protagoras: The First Sophist – Lecture 12 (History of Philosophy)
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Protagoras: The First Sophist – Lecture 12 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Protagoras 1:22 Protagoras Dialogue 29:27 Protagoras' Philosophy
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Gorgias: The Nihilist – Lecture 13 (History of Philosophy)
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Gorgias: The Nihilist – Lecture 13 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Gorgias 4:39 On Nature or Non-Being 5:56 Nothing Exists 16:18 Reality's Incomprehensible 23:00 Reality's Incommunicable 26:52 Comments & Questions
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Prodicus and Thrasymachus: Starting the Republic – Lecture 14 (History of Philosophy)
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Prodicus and Thrasymachus: Starting the Republic – Lecture 14 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Sophists 2:30 Prodicus 6:52 Thrasymachus 8:31 The Republic Intro 13:10 What is Justice? 15:17 Thrasymachus' Justice 30:41 Glaucon's Revival 37:01 Justice vs Injustice 41:16 Recap
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The Peloponnesian Wars – Lecture 15 (History of Philosophy)
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The Peloponnesian Wars – Lecture 15 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Into 2:05 Prelude 10:58 First Peloponnesian War 20:40 Almost Second War 22:32 Cause of Second War 29:24 War is Declared 31:24 Plague and Revolt 35:07 292 Spartans 38:15 Leading to Peace of Nicias 42:11 Cold War 44:43 War on Sicily 47:24 A Tale of Alcibiades 1:03:00 Sparta's Victory 1:07:01 Greece in Decline 1:10:49 Rise of Macedonia 1:12:51 Questions
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Socrates and the Golden Age of Philosophy – Lecture 16 (History of Philosophy)
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Socrates and the Golden Age of Philosophy – Lecture 16 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 The Sophists 2:30 Socrates Life 9:12 Socratic Problem 18:58 Socrates Philosophy 30:36 Socrates on Definition 37:15 Socrates on Knowledge 39:39 Anecdotes 44:03 Start of Apology 46:10 1st Accusers 49:44 God's Decree 56:36 Decoding the Oracle 58:28 Why the Hate? 1:00:19 2nd Accusers 1:04:28 Socrates Ashamed? 1:07:02 Give Socrates a Warning? 1:08:42 Socrates' Service to the State 1:11:56 Final Reproach 1:14:45 Socrates Condemned 1:18:53 End of Apology 1:19:50 Comments and Questions 1:28:15 Plato 1:35:18 Plato's 7th Letter 1:39:05 Closing Comments
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Plato's Metaphysics and Life – Lecture 17 (History of Philosophy)
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Plato's Metaphysics and Life – Lecture 17 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Socrates and Sophists 3:25 Plato's System 12:56 Plato's Life 18:35 Plato's Academy 25:28 Summary of Metaphysics 31:31 Foundation of Metaphysics 34:57 Wold of Forms Argument 1 42:01 Wold of Forms Argument 2 49:26 Wold of Forms Argument 3 55:18 Wold of Forms Argument 4 1:05:54 Parmenides and Heraclitus 1:10:17 Which World is Real? 1:14:29 Our World's a Reflection 1:28:13 World of Forms 1:36:06 The Form of the Good 1:40:30 Summary & Questions
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Plato's Epistemology – Lecture 18 (History of Philosophy)
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Plato's Epistemology – Lecture 18 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Branches of Philosophy 1:58 Metaphysics Summary 11:00 Epistemology Overview 18:20 The Senses 23:27 Rationalism 25:44 Innate Ideas – Meno 37:14 Immortal Soul – Phaedo 55:45 Divided Line 1:02:14 Imagination 1:04:50 Belief 1:07:03 Intellect 1:08:37 Reason 1:11:40 Divided Line 1:15:00 Allegory of the Cave 1:21:10 Interpretation 1:22:01 Sneak peek
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Plato's Ethics – Lecture 19 (History of Philosophy)
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Plato's Ethics – Lecture 19 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Plato Review 4:46 Ethics as a Science 9:15 Man's Nature 12:21 Happiness as a Metric 18:16 Objective Ethical Principles 21:56 Happiness Self Determined 31:38 Virtue is Knowledge 45:10 Socrates Summary 50:42 Man's Soul 52:38 Tripartite Soul 58:34 4 Chief Virtues 1:09:07 Internal Harmony 1:12:20 Aesthetics and Beauty 1:15:05 Symposium
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Plato's Politics – Lecture 20 (History of Philosophy)
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Plato's Politics – Lecture 20 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Plato Review 9:38 Human Nature 9:15 Man's Nature 13:24 Myth of Metals 18:16 Political Classes 21:11 Education 30:34 State Virtue 34:21 Lifestyle 41:23 Happiness 43:43 Collectivism 53:43 Evolution of States 1:15:16 Recap
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Aristotle's Life – Lecture 21 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Life – Lecture 21 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 The Greatest Philosopher 5:18 Attributions and Achievements 12:42 Modern Hatred 17:55 Aristotle's Life 30:21 ORGANON WARNING
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Aristotle's Philosophy Summary – Lecture 22 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Philosophy Summary – Lecture 22 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Philosophers Review 12:11 Aristotle's Philosophy Overview 28:25 Arguments Against Forms 36:42 Metaphysics Summary 49:06 Organon Overview 51:39 Categories Started 55:01 Square of Division 1:06:17 Definition 1:17:52 10 Categories 1:20:33 Substance 1:27:40 Class Derailed
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Aristotle's Organon: Categories & On Interpretation – Lecture 23 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Organon: Categories & On Interpretation – Lecture 23 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Review 7:14 The 10 Categories 9:36 Substance 18:06 Quantity 27:23 Relation / Relative 32:24 Quality 37:16 Place & Time 42:18 Last 4 Categories 45:34 Starting Genus 1:01:31 Opposites 1:12:44 Priors 1:19:47 Simultaneous & Change 1:34:23 On Interpretation 1:37:48 Nouns & Verbs 1:43:02 Sentence & Propositions 1:46:27 Universal & Particular 1:54:44 Formal Logic
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Aristotle's Organon: Posterior Analytics & Logic – Lecture 24 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Organon: Posterior Analytics & Logic – Lecture 24 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Review of On Interpretation 11:34 Contradictory, Contrary, Subcontrary 17:02 4 Categorical Sentences 42:37 Propositions vs Facts 50:14 Structure of Reason 56:57 The Four Figures 1:03:59 Syllogism Examples 1:18:29 Posterior Analytics 1:26:26 Demonstration 1:43:18 Induction 1:46:04 Understanding Science
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Aristotle's Organon: Posterior Analytics & Science – Lecture 25 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Organon: Posterior Analytics & Science – Lecture 25 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Types of Syllogisms 4:27 Scientific Demonstration 7:17 Scientific Knowledge 33:26 Essential Attributes 37:34 Universal Proof 46:42 Separate Sciences 52:41 First Principles & Concepts 1:00:51 Summary of Science 1:06:51 Organon Summary 1:16:18 Metaphysics Foundations 1:21:26 Form & Matter 1:26:39 Heraclitus & Parmenides 1:32:33 Intelligible World 1:35:53 Potentiality and Actuality 1:40:11 Prime Matter
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Aristotle's Metaphysics & Psychology – Lecture 27 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Metaphysics & Psychology – Lecture 27 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 4 Causes 4:37 The Universe 13:19 Teleology 22:24 The Unmoved Mover 30:36 The Mover Causing Motion 37:44 The Mover's Nature 42:23 Psychology - The Soul 46:57 Properties & Types of Souls 53:44 Sense Data & Perceptions 57:30 Process of Sensation 1:09:15 The Common Sense 1:12:25 The Mind & Thought 1:24:53 No Mind Structure 1:34:38 The Active Mind
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Aristotle's Ethics – Lecture 28 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Ethics – Lecture 28 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s10BC4J4B85fcAjuefaV_66JXabJyc244JWEyepLawY/edit?usp=sharing
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Aristotle's Politics – Lecture 29 (History of Philosophy)
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Aristotle's Politics – Lecture 29 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s10BC4J4B85fcAjuefaV_66JXabJyc244JWEyepLawY/edit?usp=sharing
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Alexander the Great & Aristotle Review – Lecture 30 (History of Philosophy)
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Alexander the Great & Aristotle Review – Lecture 30 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1JvzIlQMd71yxEpqsb-sSJM19F9QcoziCbQDm8Qp-mG0/edit#slide=id.ge5c4696ab3_1_22
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Euclid of Alexandria – Lecture 31 (History of Philosophy)
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Euclid of Alexandria – Lecture 31 (History of Philosophy)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1JvzIlQMd71yxEpqsb-sSJM19F9QcoziCbQDm8Qp-mG0/edit#slide=id.ge5c4696ab3_1_22
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Proving God (Anselm, Thomas Aquinas, and Kirt Godel’s Proofs)
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Proving God (Anselm, Thomas Aquinas, and Kirt Godel’s Proofs)

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I 1. Anselm’s Ontological Argument 2. Thomas Aquinas’ 5 Ways - 2.1 Argument from Motion - 2.2 Argument from Causation - 2.3 Argument from Contingency - 2.4 Argument from Degrees - 2.5 Argument from Design (Teleological Argument) 3. Modern Twists on Teleological Arguments - 3.1 Fine Tuning - 3.2 Evolution 4. Godel’s Proof for the Existence of God
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Kurt Gödel’s Ontological Argument – Line By Line Explanation
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Kurt Gödel’s Ontological Argument – Line By Line Explanation

Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I __________VIDEO CONTENTS__________ 0:00 Into 1:11 Explaining the Symbols 5:26 Axiom 1 6:50 Axiom 2 8:05 Theorem 1 11:31 Definition 1 12:08 Axiom 3 12:18 Theorem 2 13:20 Definition 2 15:03 Axiom 4 15:22 Theorem 3 18:44 Definition 3 20:06 Axiom 5 20:18 Theorem 4 22:38 Conclusion
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Parmenides, Zeno, and Melissus: The Eleatics – Lecture 6 (History of Philosophy)

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Full Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/Nhm_5P_-H6I

__________VIDEO CONTENTS__________
0:00 Intro
5:28 Parmenides
8:10 Poem Preparation
14:45 Poem Introduction
18:12 Concerning Truth
22:04 The 2 Assumptions
25:42 Being is Absolute
31:34 Being is Continuous
35:07 Being is Unmoved
36:34 Being and Thought are One
38:31 Parmenides' Universe
48:18 Concerning Opinion
49:45 Parmenides vs Hericlitus
54:47 Zeno
57:29 Dichotomy Paradox
59:40 Achilles and the Tortoise Paradox
1:01:01 Arrow Paradox
1:09:05 Denseness Paradox
1:13:18 Finite Size Paradox
1:16:50 Modern Universe and Math
1:30:51 Melissus
1:33:31 Argument and Logical Mistakes
1:47:21 Recap and Questions

__________VIDEO Outline__________
Parmenides
- Life
- Poem Preparation
- Poem Intro
- Poem Concerning Truth
- Poem Concerning Opinion
Zeno
- Life
- Dichotomy Paradox
- Achilles and the Tortoise Paradox
- Arrow Paradox
- Denseness Paradox
- Finite Size Paradox
Melissus
- Life
- Melissus' Philosophy and Bad Logic

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