Majesty of Reason | How to Analyze Arguments Like a Philosopher @MajestyofReason | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
Here's your ultimate step-by-step guide for analyzing and assessing any argument that comes your way.
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OUTLINE
00:00 Intro
2:32 Bird’s eye view
3:33 Step 1
8:17 Step 2
8:55 Step 2.1
13:00 Step 2.2
14:49 Step 2.3
16:17 Step 2.4
21:51 Step 3
27:00 Step 4
27:49 Step 4.1
28:33 Step 4.2
33:10 Step 4.3
38:10 Step 4 continued
40:26 Step 5
44:46 Step 6
48:21 12 Tangible Tips
55:25 How to ruin your worldview
58:37 Book recommendations
1:00:22 Summary
LINKS
(1) Want access to the script? Become a patron :)
(2) Summary of the step-by-step guide: docs.google.com/document/d/1Ox4vxAQmK83-Y4BC-IPw-9bFdJUstpXEkuZs_52kpqI/edit?usp=sharing
(3) Kalam playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxRhaLyXxXkZzH2YffI32ViTZ73Tu8jSR
(4) The Kalam's Causal Principle: An Analysis: youtube.com/watch?v=XslZE3luFq4
(5) A User's Guide to the Modal Ontological Argument: youtube.com/watch?v=iKgJvGHYqs8&list=PLxRhaLyXxXkZ7oLLpd6Joxl2VS1gOce6t&index=2&pp=gAQBiAQB
(6) Ontological Arguments from Anselm to Godel: youtube.com/watch?v=SVQz7AMUcyI&list=PLxRhaLyXxXkZ7oLLpd6Joxl2VS1gOce6t&index=9&pp=gAQBiAQB
(7) Dr. Graham Oppy on the Nature and Purpose of Arguments: youtube.com/watch?v=ybUW693C8UY&pp=ygUfZ3JhaGFtIG9wcHkgbmF0dXJlIG9mIGFyZ3VtZW50cw%3D%3D
(8) Oppy, "What derivations cannot do": drive.google.com/file/d/1OmD1ecbqp_hNsKfO4SMXZsM101RGZ19p/view?usp=sharing
(9) Dr. Josh Rasmussen's video "How to ruin your worldview", from @WorldviewDesignChannel: youtu.be/5Y4PQQOH5vo
(10) Doing Philosophy playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxRhaLyXxXkbOGcxCZPjybRASmKynBfGN
BOOKS I RECOMMENDED
(1) "Classical Logic and its Rabbit-Holes: A First Course" by Nelson Lande
(2) "Language, Proof, and Logic" by Dave Barker-Plummer, Jon Barwise and John Etchemendy
(3) "The Norton Introduction to Philosophy" edited by Rosen, Byrne, and others.
(4) "Knowledge, Reality, and Value: A Mostly Common Sense Guide to Philosophy" by Michael Huemer
(5) "Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy" by Simon Blakburn
(6) "The Majesty of Reason: A Short Guide to Critical Thinking in Philosophy" by yours truly
(7) My Springer book: (a) amazon.com/Existential-Inertia-Classical-Theistic-Proofs/dp/3031193148 (b) link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-19313-2
THE USUAL...
Follow the Majesty of Reason podcast! open.spotify.com/show/4Nda5uNcGselvKphtKSKvH
Join the Discord and chat all things philosophy! dsc.gg/majestyofreason
My website: josephschmid.com
My PhilPeople profile: philpeople.org/profiles/joseph-schmid
Here's your ultimate step-by-step guide for analyzing and assessing any argument that comes your way.
Like the show? Help it grow! Consider becoming a patron (thanks!): patreon.com/majestyofreason
If you wanna make a one-time donation or tip (thanks!): paypal.com/paypalme/josephcschmid
OUTLINE
00:00 Intro
2:32 Bird’s eye view
3:33 Step 1
8:17 Step 2
8:55 Step 2.1
13:00 Step 2.2
14:49 Step 2.3
16:17 Step 2.4
21:51 Step 3
27:00 Step 4
27:49 Step 4.1
28:33 Step 4.2
33:10 Step 4.3
38:10 Step 4 continued
40:26 Step 5
44:46 Step 6
48:21 12 Tangible Tips
55:25 How to ruin your worldview
58:37 Book recommendations
1:00:22 Summary
LINKS
(1) Want access to the script? Become a patron :)
(2) Summary of the step-by-step guide: docs.google.com/document/d/1Ox4vxAQmK83-Y4BC-IPw-9bFdJUstpXEkuZs_52kpqI/edit?usp=sharing
(3) Kalam playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxRhaLyXxXkZzH2YffI32ViTZ73Tu8jSR
(4) The Kalam's Causal Principle: An Analysis: youtube.com/watch?v=XslZE3luFq4
(5) A User's Guide to the Modal Ontological Argument: youtube.com/watch?v=iKgJvGHYqs8&list=PLxRhaLyXxXkZ7oLLpd6Joxl2VS1gOce6t&index=2&pp=gAQBiAQB
(6) Ontological Arguments from Anselm to Godel: youtube.com/watch?v=SVQz7AMUcyI&list=PLxRhaLyXxXkZ7oLLpd6Joxl2VS1gOce6t&index=9&pp=gAQBiAQB
(7) Dr. Graham Oppy on the Nature and Purpose of Arguments: youtube.com/watch?v=ybUW693C8UY&pp=ygUfZ3JhaGFtIG9wcHkgbmF0dXJlIG9mIGFyZ3VtZW50cw%3D%3D
(8) Oppy, "What derivations cannot do": drive.google.com/file/d/1OmD1ecbqp_hNsKfO4SMXZsM101RGZ19p/view?usp=sharing
(9) Dr. Josh Rasmussen's video "How to ruin your worldview", from @WorldviewDesignChannel: youtu.be/5Y4PQQOH5vo
(10) Doing Philosophy playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxRhaLyXxXkbOGcxCZPjybRASmKynBfGN
BOOKS I RECOMMENDED
(1) "Classical Logic and its Rabbit-Holes: A First Course" by Nelson Lande
(2) "Language, Proof, and Logic" by Dave Barker-Plummer, Jon Barwise and John Etchemendy
(3) "The Norton Introduction to Philosophy" edited by Rosen, Byrne, and others.
(4) "Knowledge, Reality, and Value: A Mostly Common Sense Guide to Philosophy" by Michael Huemer
(5) "Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy" by Simon Blakburn
(6) "The Majesty of Reason: A Short Guide to Critical Thinking in Philosophy" by yours truly
(7) My Springer book: (a) amazon.com/Existential-Inertia-Classical-Theistic-Proofs/dp/3031193148 (b) link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-19313-2
THE USUAL...
Follow the Majesty of Reason podcast! open.spotify.com/show/4Nda5uNcGselvKphtKSKvH
Join the Discord and chat all things philosophy! dsc.gg/majestyofreason
My website: josephschmid.com
My PhilPeople profile: philpeople.org/profiles/joseph-schmid