Metaphysics and Epistemology

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1. Justification: Casual inference vs witness testimony

   By Epistem, Sunday at 07:51 AM
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   • Epistem
   • 22 hours ago

2. Certainty & The Benevolent Universe Premise

   By Jonathan Weissberg, June 5
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   • StrictlyLogical
   • June 14

3. The Pluriverse

   By MisterSwig, March 20   

   • greg anderson
   • ted talk
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   • MisterSwig
   • June 13

4. Reading group for Aristotle's The Organon

   By Eiuol, May 26
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   • Boydstun
   • June 13

5. Stephen Hawking's "Black Holes: The Edge of the Universe" show on Netflix

   By NameYourAxioms, June 8
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   • Eiuol
   • June 11

6. Universals and Measurement

   By Boydstun, May 17, 2020
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   • Boydstun
   • May 16

7. What is the External Indicator of Volition (choice)? 1 2

   By Easy Truth, May 10
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   • Eiuol
   • May 15

8. Form v. Matter 1 2 3

   By Boydstun, February 13
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   • 2046
   • May 8

9. Causality For Someone who Doesn't Get it! 1 2 3 4 5

   By Easy Truth, September 7, 2017
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   • Easy Truth
   • April 11

10. How many masks do you wear? 1 2 3 4 10

    By Tenderlysharp, December 22, 2020
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    • whYNOT
    • April 8

11. Metaphysical & epistemological possibilities 1 2

    By Jonathan Weissberg, March 26
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    • Easy Truth
    • March 29

12. Entity and Ousia

    By Boydstun, June 2, 2020
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    • Boydstun
    • March 13

13. Courage to say 'It is'

    By Jonathan Weissberg, February 25
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    • Jonathan Weissberg
    • February 25

14. Fundamental thinking methods & learning anything

    By Jonathan Weissberg, February 22
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    • Eiuol
    • February 24

15. When can you say a person is X (quality of character, e.g., evil)

    By Jonathan Weissberg, December 21, 2020
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    • Eiuol
    • February 19

16. Are Lucid Dreamers Superintrospectors?

    By MisterSwig, December 3, 2016   

    • lucid dreams introspection
    • consciousness
    • 11 replies
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • January 21

17. Tu Quoque

    By Harrison Danneskjold, January 16
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • January 18

18. The Argument for Metaphysical Universals 1 2

    By intrinsicist, November 24, 2020   

    • universals
    • intrinsicism
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      • intrinsicism
      • nominalism
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    • NameYourAxioms
    • January 6

19. Conceptual Frequency List

    By Jonathan Weissberg, October 3, 2020
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    • Jonathan Weissberg
    • December 22, 2020

20. A definition of 'context'

    By organon1973, December 19, 2009
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    • Easy Truth
    • December 20, 2020

21. Why Ayn Rand is right. A weak but interesting argument. (Epistemology)

    By Sebastien, September 10, 2020
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    • NameYourAxioms
    • December 17, 2020

22. Existence and Similarity 1 2

    By MisterSwig, November 21, 2020   

    • matter
    • space
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      • space
      • location
      • nothingness
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    • MisterSwig
    • December 6, 2020

23. Universals 1 2 3 4 10

    By MisterSwig, December 18, 2017   

    • problem of universals
    • realism
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      • realism
      • nominalism
      • similarity
      • concepts
    • 228 replies
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    • MisterSwig
    • November 25, 2020

24. Naturalistic fallacy 1 2

    By ppw, November 13, 2020
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    • 2046
    • November 19, 2020

25. The Presuppositionalist Argument for the Axioms of Objectivism

    By intrinsicist, November 11, 2020
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    • dream_weaver
    • November 17, 2020