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Scientific Facts and How They Grow: Science as Self-Subverting Tradition

Science is the only tradition that actively admits its own errors, gaining deeper knowledge by...

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Things Ancient and New: The Logic of Scientific Discovery in Thomas Kuhn

According to Thomas Kuhn, the most mature sciences have only a limited tolerance for novelty....

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Can Science Be Complete? Thomas Kuhn, Progress, and the Eschatology of Science

The longing for a complete science is one of the great dreams of modernity. Is such a complete...

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What is a Paradigm? Normal Science and Pseudo-Science

Thomas Kuhn coined the concept of a paradigm to describe the unique achievement of science. Since...

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The Revolution is History: Kuhn and the History of Science

Thomas Kuhn argued that history would change our image of science, causing a revolution we are...

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Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: An Introduction

What is Science? What happened in the Scientific Revolution? How does Science progress? Thomas...

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How to Become an Individual: The Eternal in Kierkegaard

On Nov. 11, 1855, after an astoundingly rich yet brief life, Søren Aabye Kierkegaard died. He...

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October 7: Why Antisemitism is a Global Philosophical Problem and an Existential Crisis

As a philosopher and scholar who writes about Christian-Jewish relations and modern German...

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Existential Ontology, Consumer Capitalism, & The Religious Stage | The Poet of Existence, Ep. 7

Kierkegaard's theory of the three stages of life, the aesthetic, ethical, and religious offers...

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Kierkegaard's Theory of Stages: Fear and Trembling & The Ethical Stage | The Poet of Existence, Ep. 6

Fear and Trembling is the most famous book by Kierkegaard, but to understand it we have to...

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Philosophy, Roomba, and Taco Carts: A Conversation with Chef Arturo Franco Camacho, Explorations, Ep. 5

Chef Arturo Franco Camacho is the Culinary Director and Executive Chef of three of New Haven’s...

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Kierkegaard's Theory of Stages: The Aesthetic Stage | The Poet of Existence, Ep. 5

Kierkegaard is famous for his theory of the three stages on life's way, the aesthetic, the...

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Kierkegaard and the Irony of Existence: From Existentialism to Modernism | The Poet of Existence: Ep. 4

On Sept 29 1841, Søren Kierkegaard defended a genre-bending dissertation at the University of...

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Kierkegaard and Existentialism: A Spiritual Revolution | The Poet of Existence: Ep. 3

Welcome to Episode Three: Kierkegaard and Existentialism: A Spiritual Revolution, where I explore...

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The Genius of Kierkegaard | The Poet of Existence: Ep. 2

Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher and religious thinker, created one of the most...

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Why Does Kierkegaard Matter? | The Poet of Existence: Ep. 1

Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher and religious thinker, created one of the most...

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Makoto Fujimura on Art and Faith: Explorations, Ep. 4

Makoto Fujimura is an internationally recognized artist who has developed a unique fusion of...

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Are We Alone? Harvard's Avi Loeb on ET, Astrophysics, and the Future of Humanity: Explorations, Ep. 3

Harvard Astrophysicist Avi Loeb discusses his book, Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of...

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The Modern Crisis of Choice | Explorations: Ep. 2

Freedom without choice is an illusion, but choice is not freedom. This episode features the first...

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The Revolution of the Electric Word | Explorations: Ep. 1

Since the modern age is over and modernity is a myth, what comes next? This episode offers a...

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