Philosophy and the Human Situation - Audio

Philosophy and the Human Situation - Audio

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Philosophy and the Human Situation - Audio episodes

  • Faith and Reason
    Calvinist theologian Paul Helm argues that differences between one religion and another, or between some religion and no religion, can be rationally held
    16 min
  • Environmental Values
    Philosophy lecturer Chris Belshaw discusses environmental philosophy and distinguishes between ways in which it has been claimed that aspects of the environment can be valuable
    32 min
  • Functionalism about the mind
    Philosophy lecturer Alex Barber discusses two materialist positions - mind-brain identity theory and behaviourism – out of which functionalism developed in the last century
    38 min

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Philosophy and philosophical enquiries are relevant in some shape or form to many aspects of everyday life, for example our treatment of the environment, the rapidity of today's technological…

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