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| Name | 8 Impossible Thought Experiments - Cosmic Skeptic |
| Video Uploader | Video From Chris Williamson |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 09-06-2022 11:00:20 |
| Video Discription | Alex O'Connor is a philosopher, podcaster & a YouTuber. Philosophy is hard. Ethics are hard. Working out what is moral is hard. Today we get to put our mental muscles to the test with some of the most challenging thought experiments in moral philosophy. Expect to learn why brain tumours might actually be a good way to learn what is actually moral, whether ethics is just an expression of emotion, whether we can kill someone to stop them nuking a city, why it might be best to just not have any more children, whether an expensive education is cheating, what it means to say that someone is morally responsible for their actions, why Alex wore a suit to a boat party and much more... Sponsors: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ Get 30% discount on your at-home testosterone test at https://trylgc.com/modernwisdom (use code: MODERN30) Get 15% discount on the amazing 6 Minute Diary at https://bit.ly/diarywisdom (use code MW15) (USA - search Amazon and use 15MINUTES) Get 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and Free Shipping from Athletic Greens at https://athleticgreens.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Watch Alex on YouTube - https://youtu.be/gcVR2OVxPYw Subscribe to Alex on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/CosmicSkeptic To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #philosophy #ethics #thoughtexperiment - 00:00 Intro 01:35 What’s the Point of Discussing Ethics? 04:54 Rediscovering Ancient Truths 13:24 Is Ethics About Minimising Suffering? 24:46 Reductio Ad Absurdum 28:09 Is it Right to Harm People for the Greater Good? 41:50 Moral Responsibility Vs Ability to Act Differently 1:06:01 Unfairness of Imbalances in Wealth & Intelligence 1:17:28 Do Non-Smokers Deserve Medical Treatment More Than Smokers? 1:29:11 Where is the Source of Goodness? 1:33:37 Where to Find Alex - Join the Modern Wisdom Community on Locals - https://modernwisdom.locals.com/ Listen to all episodes on audio: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/ |
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