Self (Philosophy)

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The examined life. 06, What is real? -- BD331 .W53 1998

Explores the conflict between Thomas Hobbes's materialism and George Berkeley's idealism and the 20th century conflict between the realists and the anti-realists. Philosophers include John Searle, Hilary Putnam and Richard Rorty.

The examined life. 06, What is real? -- BD331 .W53 1998

Explores the conflict between Thomas Hobbes's materialism and George Berkeley's idealism and the 20th century conflict between the realists and the anti-realists. Philosophers include John Searle, Hilary Putnam and Richard Rorty.

The examined life. 03, Is mind distinct from body? -- B52 .I84 1998

Examines how Descartes dualistic view has been subject to waves of attacks from materialism, including the present exponents of artificial intelligence and neuroscience. The program features commentary by John Searle, Daniel Dennett, Paul Churchland, and various other philosophers.

The examined life. 03, Is mind distinct from body? -- B52 .I84 1998

Examines how Descartes dualistic view has been subject to waves of attacks from materialism, including the present exponents of artificial intelligence and neuroscience. The program features commentary by John Searle, Daniel Dennett, Paul Churchland, and various other philosophers.

The Examined life. 4. Is there an enduring self? -- BD438.5 .I7 1998

In an attempt to illuminate the question of whether or not a human being has an enduring self, this video weaves the reflections of an expectant mother with the the related inquiries of a host of philosophers ranging from Socrates and his contemporaries to thinkers of the present day.