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Decks in this class (19)
Theism and the problem of evil
Types of beliefs,
The ontological argument,
Objection s to
10
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Causal determinism and the problem it is thought to pose for free will
Causal determinism,
The argument from determinism,
The argument from indeterminism
5
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Compatibilism about free will
Incompatibilism vs compatibilism,
Agent causation,
Why agent causation is required f...
12
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The “duplication problem” for psychological theories of personal identity over time
The duplication problem,
Thoughts on the duplication problem,
Contradiction to the theory
8
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The analysis of knowledge
The jtb analysis,
Gettier s argument,
The case of smith and jones
13
cards
The skeptical argument based on the premise that knowledge requires evidential certainty
Skepticism about the external world,
Skeptical hypotheses,
Certainty
13
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Theories of well-being
Hedonism,
The desire theory,
The objective list theory
20
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T. Nagel on death
Biological death,
Nagel s main goals,
Nagel on why life is good
10
cards
Philosophers + beliefs
Chisholm,
Ayer,
Vogel
7
cards
Philosophers + beliefs v2
Aristotle,
Arnauld,
Elizabeth of bohemia
8
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Paley on the “local” argument from design
Local vs global,
Local argument from design,
Priori vs a posteriori
7
cards
The mind-body problem
Mind body problem overview,
First proposition,
Second proposition
13
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Nagel on what it’s like to be a bat
Consciousness,
Phenomenality,
What is it like to be an echoloca...
7
cards
Jackson’s “black-and-white Mary” argument
Physicalism,
Jackson s thoughts on physicalism,
Black and white mary
6
cards
Kant on the universal law formulation of the Categorical Imperative
Kinds of psychological motivators,
Maxims,
Autonomy
15
cards
Hobbes on why the state of nature is a state of war
Hobbes argument,
Hobbes on the state of nature,
Game theory in the state of nature
7
cards
Rawls’s two principles
Principle 1,
Principle 2,
Essentially
13
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Wolf and Scheffler on the meaning of life
The meaning of life,
Mattering and cosmic hostility,
Matterin and evil
16
cards
Clifford and James
Evidentialism,
Concerns about evidentialism,
The shipowner case
15
cards
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