How to Have Impossible Conversations - A Very Practical Guide, Ch 05, part 02

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Entertainment Education Seek Disconfirmation Disconfirmable Epistemic Closure Doxastic Closure Counterevidence Daniel Dennett

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Peter Boghossian, James A. Lindsey
Toastmasters International, for being a group known for helping people become 'competent speakers', it's often overlooked the exercises and training they mentor in their membership for proper listening skills. Something to consider, if this is valuable to you.

00:00 3 - Seek Disconfirmation
03:25- Under What Conditions Could the Belief Be False
06:24 - Aliens Hijacked the Beer Truck
11:50 - 1. Beliefs Are Not Disconfirmable: “I Can’t Be Wrong!”
19:41 - 2. Disconfirmable but Under Wildly Implausible Conditions: “The Bones of Christ!”
30:59 - 3. Beliefs Are Disconfirmable: “Here’s What It Would Take…”
34:46- Adding Disconfirming Questions to Your Conversations
37:47 - Epistemological questions
38:06 - Moral questions

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