In Episode 5 of Retrieving Reason, I discuss the definition of knowledge as "justified true belief" as codified by Edmund Gettier in his 1963 paper. I then contrast the JTB definition of knowledge with Plato's "true opinion with an account" definition (TOA). I entertain some objections and responses from Gettier and Alvin Plantinga. In the... Continue Reading →
Retrieving Reason Podcast Has a New Home
https://youtu.be/0Q1YZjlyscI The Retrieving Reason Podcast has a home on YouTube, but it was also being uploaded to the Public Philosophy podcast site. We decided to keep these two projects separate. Today, the Retrieving Reason Podcast audio version has a new home. You may also find the Retrieving Reason Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Clarity Fund Podcast Episode #9 Co-Host
This week I was the co-host of the Clarity Fund Podcast. Dr. Owen Anderson and I discussed what it is like to be in the role of mentoring young philosophers. We talked about some of our experiences as students of philosophy and gave some advice about being in the secular, mostly skeptical, academy. Check out... Continue Reading →
Retrieving Reason Episode 4: Common Ground
This week, I continue the Retrieving Reason Podcast. In Episode 4. I discuss Common Ground, a methodological starting point for thinking and discourse. From this point, we will explore the definition of knowledge and the objections of skepticism and fideism. This episode is available on my YouTube channel, on iTunes Podcasts or Podbean Podcasts under the... Continue Reading →
Video Link of InkleDeux Live Podcast #1
Clarity Fund recently uploaded the video of the InkleDeux live podcast "What is a Meaningful Conversation?" We have one more live podcast next week, Friday, March 7, at 6:30 pm at Heroes Pub and Grub. We hope you can join us.
Retrieving Reason Episode 3: Protoepistemology
This week, I continue the Retrieving Reason Podcast. In Episode 3 I discuss Protoepistemology, an existential starting point for clearing the ground for good thinking. From this point, we will explore common ground, the methodological starting point for epistemology. This episode is available on my YouTube channel, on iTunes Podcasts or Podbean Podcasts under the... Continue Reading →
Live Podcast Episode: Freedom in the Framework
I had the opportunity to participate in a live podcast episode with InkleDeux for the second time. Our topic was "Freedom in the Framework." It was a good discussion and we have planned one more live podcast for next month, the topic is "Pluralism vs. Secularism." If you are in the Phoenix area, join us... Continue Reading →