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Further Discussions duration 8 minutes 56 seconds Further Discussions Further Discussions	Further Discussions Dr Alasdair Richmond discusses time travel. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence information. introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 7 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Where Next? duration 8 minutes 54 seconds Where Next? Where Next?	Where Next? Dr Alasdair Richmond sketches some of the live problems in the philosophy of time travel, and outlines where this branch of philosophy is going next. If you download and reuse this video, please… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 2 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Causal Loops duration 7 minutes 45 seconds Causal Loops Causal Loops	Causal Loops Dr Alasdair Richmond talks about the concept of causal loops in time. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 1 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Two Senses of Change duration 7 minutes 24 seconds Two Senses of Change Two Senses of Change	Two Senses of Change Dr Alasdair Richmond explores time travel using everyday objects as examples. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 0 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Grandfather Paradoxes duration 9 minutes 14 seconds Grandfather Paradoxes Grandfather Paradoxes	Grandfather Paradoxes Dr Alasdair Richmond talks about the classic objection to backwards time travel, usually referred to as the Grandfather Paradox. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 0 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
What Might Time Travel Be Anyway? duration 7 minutes 18 seconds What Might Time Travel Be Anyway? What Might Time Travel Be Anyway?	What Might Time Travel Be Anyway? Dr Alasdair Richmond discusses time travel in relation to the 1976 paper by David Lewis, 1941-2001, 'The Paradoxes of Time Travel'. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to… introduction to philosophy From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 14 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Summary duration 2 minutes 54 seconds Summary Summary	Summary Dr. Elinor Mason summarises her exploration of free will. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence information. introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 1 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Hard Determinism duration 3 minutes 30 seconds Hard Determinism Hard Determinism	Hard Determinism Dr. Elinor Mason discusses the concept of hard determinism. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 0 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Compatibilism duration 8 minutes 0 seconds Compatibilism Compatibilism	Compatibilism Dr. Elinor Mason discusses the view that although we don't have metaphysical free will, we are determined - compatibilism. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 3 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Libertarianism duration 10 minutes 4 seconds Libertarianism Libertarianism	Libertarianism Dr. Elinor Mason explores the idea that we really are free - libertarianism. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 2 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
What Is Determinism? duration 10 minutes 31 seconds What Is Determinism? What Is Determinism?	What Is Determinism? Dr. Elinor Mason discusses free will and determinism. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence information. introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 1 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Concluding Summary duration 2 minutes 7 seconds Concluding Summary Concluding Summary	Concluding Summary Michela Massimi summarises the exploration of scientific theories. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 0 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Realist Rejoinders: Inference to the Best… duration 5 minutes 51 seconds Realist Rejoinders: Inference to the Best… Realist Rejoinders: Inference to the Best Explanation	Realist Rejoinders: Inference to the Best Explanation Michela Massimi explores a realist outlook on constructive empiricism. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant licence… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 1 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Scientific Anti-Realism: Constructive Empiricism duration 7 minutes 27 seconds Scientific Anti-Realism: Constructive Empiricism Scientific Anti-Realism: Constructive Empiricism	Scientific Anti-Realism: Constructive Empiricism Should we really believe in the scientific realism as the best explanation of the success of science? Michela Massimi discusses. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 1 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Scientific Realism and the No Miracles Argument duration 3 minutes 32 seconds Scientific Realism and the No Miracles Argument Scientific Realism and the No Miracles Argument	Scientific Realism and the No Miracles Argument Michela Massimi discusses the proper philosophical argument for scientific realism - the No Miracles Argument. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 2 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022
Truth? Galileo and Copernican Astronomy duration 2 minutes 6 seconds Truth? Galileo and Copernican Astronomy Truth? Galileo and Copernican Astronomy	Truth? Galileo and Copernican Astronomy Michela Massimi talks about the history of Galileo and Copernican Astronomy. If you download and reuse this video, please remember to attribute the University of Edinburgh and include the relevant… introduction to philosophy mooc From Lizzy Garner-Foy 0 likes 1 plays 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives Language English Date Created August 23rd, 2022