The Meaning of Knowledge: Crash Course Philosophy #7
On today's episode...CATS. Also: Hank talks about some philosophy stuff, like a few of the key concepts philosophers use when discussing belief and knowledge, such as what defines an assertion...
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Crash Course Philosophy is brought to you by Squarespace. Squarespace: Share your passion with the world. You probably think you know a lot of things. But do you know what it means to know something? We’ve spent quite a bit of time discussing beliefs and knowledge, but we haven’t really been specific about what we mean when we talk about those things. Thankfully, philosophers love a good definition. They have very specific and lucid ideas in mind when they use terms like know or believe or proposition or justification. And, about ten minutes from now, you too will know what you’re really saying when you use those words. But, just because these terms have been defined, doesn’t mean that philosophers aren’t still arguing over them. Because you kn...
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Crash Course Philosophy is brought to you by Squarespace. Squarespace: Share your passion with the world. You probably think you know a lot of things. But do you know what it means to know something? We’ve spent quite a bit of time discussing beliefs and knowledge, but we haven’t really been specific about what we mean when we talk about those things. Thankfully, philosophers love a good definition. They have very specific and lucid ideas in mind when they use terms like know or believe or proposition or justification. And, about ten minutes from now, you too will know what you’re really saying when you use those words. But, just because these terms have been defined, doesn’t mean that philosophers aren’t still arguing over them. Because you kn...
