Thursday, September 7, 2017

Introduction to Philosophy lecture 4

Today we talked about the nature of consciousness using the text by Thomas Nagel - What is it like to be a bat? I did video the class though I started a few minutes late. The video is posted here. The quiz question for today was with regard to model dependent reality. I mentioned Stephen Hawking's relatively new book The Great Design. I asked does the earth go around the sun or does the sun go around the earth?

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