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Can Money Buy Well-being?

Devon Strolovitch

How much is enough for a well-lived life?
Logic For Everyone

Devon Strolovitch

Is logic always the best way to persuade someone to believe the truth?

Philosophy Talk

Anna Julia Cooper

Devon Strolovitch

The life and thought of the author, educator, and activist.
Philosophy Talk

Diogenes and the Honest Life

Devon Strolovitch

The life and thought of the original Cynic.
Philosophy Talk

Civil Disobedience

Devon Strolovitch

Would you break a law you thought was unjust? Would you break a law just because you disagreed with it?
Philosophy Talk

William James

Devon Strolovitch

"America's philosopher" was born January 11, 1842.
Philosophy Talk

Mind Sharing

Devon Strolovitch

Do you exaggerate your gestures when other people are around?
Philosophy Talk

Shakespeare's Outsiders

Devon Strolovitch

Do Shakespearean dramas reveal the prejudices of his time, or do they reinforce those prejudices?
Philosophy Talk

Wise Women: Im Yunjidang

Devon Strolovitch

The life and thought of the first Confucian feminist.
Philosophy Talk

Gilbert Ryle and the Map of the Mind

Devon Strolovitch

Could other people know you better than you know yourself?
Philosophy Talk

Can A.I. Help Us Understand Babies?

Devon Strolovitch

Could large language models show us how human babies learn to speak?
Philosophy Talk

Wise Women: Margaret Cavendish

Devon Strolovitch

What would it mean to believe in the radical equality of all things—humans, animals, trees, even rocks?

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