Five-Minute Philosophy

Plato Footnote

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6. The Philosophy of Miracles
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Is a slice of toast with Mother Theresa’s likeness on it miraculous? Learn what constitutes a miracle, and why there is a lack of miracles in our modern times.

The Philosophy of Miracles

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Is a slice of toast with Mother Theresa’s likeness on it miraculous? Learn what constitutes a miracle, and why there is a lack of miracles in our modern times.
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7. All About Gods and Morality
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Is there a universal morality? And if so, is it determined by a higher god or gods? Get Plato's perspective by analyzing Euthyphro's dilemma.

All About Gods and Morality

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Is there a universal morality? And if so, is it determined by a higher god or gods? Get Plato's perspective by analyzing Euthyphro's dilemma.
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8. The Philosophy of Science
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What is science? In this lesson from Plato Footnote, learn how the process of discovering and understanding the natural world works, changes, and progresses.

The Philosophy of Science

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What is science? In this lesson from Plato Footnote, learn how the process of discovering and understanding the natural world works, changes, and progresses.
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9. Can Science Answer Moral Questions?
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Do you believe that science can answer moral questions? Enter the debate with this lesson from Plato Footnote, and learn about moral relativism.

Can Science Answer Moral Questions?

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Do you believe that science can answer moral questions? Enter the debate with this lesson from Plato Footnote, and learn about moral relativism.
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10. All About Reductionism
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Do we have free will, or do we just boil down to particles following the laws of physics? Science and philosophy collide in this discussion of reductionism.

All About Reductionism

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Do we have free will, or do we just boil down to particles following the laws of physics? Science and philosophy collide in this discussion of reductionism.

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