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LUNA's Road Trip in Philosophy episodes
- Episode 5 in which Descartes discovers the idea of God
We look at Descartes' proof of the existence of God based on the especially special idea of God... and Val wraps his arms around a mountain.
39 min - Episode 4 - in which Ol and Val wonder where their ideas come from
Ol and Val tackle the first half of Meditation 3
1 hr 16 min - Episode 3 Ol and Val discover that they exist & Val becomes a penguin on an iceberg
Exploring the second of Descartes' Meditations, during which the Rene pulls a fast one and uncovers the famous cogito as his rock of certainty - "I think therefore I am" - although not quite in those words, and in which he ransacks the corners of his mind trying to figure just what on earth this 'I' is, that now finally exists...which has something to do with a lump of melting wax.
1 hr 7 min - Episode 2 Ol, Val & Eva doubt away the world and their dreams
Ol, Val and their special guest, Eva, try out Descartes' spiritual exercise of radical doubt - in Meditation 1 - recount some odd dreams and show people how to try this all out at home.
1 hr - Episode 1: Ol & Val discover Descartes' Discourse on the Method
Ol and Val try to make sense out of the first three parts of Descartes' Discourse on the Method, and wonder when Val will get his own valet for his road trip.
1 hr 19 min
About LUNA's Road Trip in Philosophy
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Ol and Val, two Australian philosophers in Paris - and their lucky guests - get into a lively discussion about how to make modern philosophy work - how to get it to work to make sense out of life…
nowadays.