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Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad: Distinguished Professor of Comparative Religion and Philosophy and Fellow of the British Academy, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad is an expert in the history of Indian philosophy. He has spent his career working on how philosophy from different traditions can learn from each other.
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad: Distinguished Professor of Comparative Religion and Philosophy and Fellow of the British Academy, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad is an expert in the history of Indian philosophy. He has spent his career working on how philosophy from different traditions can learn from each other.
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad Videos
Decolonising Philosophy
Do we need to wake up to western prejudice?
The knowledge delusion
Should we give up on the idea of certainty?
A History of the Conscious World
Panpsychism's roots in ancient Indian philosophy
The different places of the self
The problem with individualism
The continuity of the self
An interview with Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
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The Limits of Logic
Should we embrace the irrational?
What We Cannot Know
What about the universe is left to discover?
The New Enlightenment
Can we reclaim objectivity after relativism?
The Laws of the Universe
Are the laws of nature just human constructs?
Hawking vs. Philosophy
Has science killed philosophy?
Post-Truth and Postmodernism
Is truth just a construct?
After the End of Truth
Is there such a thing as objective truth?
How To Spot Pseudoscience
Separating Fact From Fiction | Massimo Pigliucci
Down the Rabbit Hole
Confronting the limits of perception.
Cause and the Universe
The many-worlds of quantum physics
Beyond Quantum
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The Good, the Bad and the Unknown
Is morality independent of outcome?
After the End of Evidence
Massimo Pigliucci on empiricism's end-date
The Limits of Science
Truth and the boundaries of knowledge
Decolonising Philosophy
Do we need to wake up to western prejudice?
After Post-Truth
How do we navigate a world where truth is tribal?
I Am Not A Brain
Markus Gabriel | 'The mind' is a vague concept
Truth and the Universe
What are the limits of science?
Explaining the Inexplicable
Is explanation an illusion?
The Reality of Feeling
Reason and Emotion
The Prejudice of Facts
Are there no facts, only interpretations?
Uncovering the Unknown
Does science uncover the truth?
Beyond Knowledge
Is truth an illusion?
Ultimate Proof
Is evidence an illusion?
This is Our Church
Science as religion
The Science Delusion
Rupert Sheldrake on the blind spots of science
Truth, Error & Adventure
Science, Sex and Subjectivity
Is there a feminist way of doing science?
The Elegant Truth
Angela Breitenbach investigates elegance
Poetic Theories
Can scientists learn from poets?
Revolutions of Knowledge
The future of physics
The Eureka Moment
Are mavericks the real innovators in science?
The Origin of Knowledge
Science, Magic and the Inexplicable
After the Last Magician
Blinded by the Light
Metaphors of truth and reality
Everything We Know Is Wrong
Can science alone uncover the truth?
Science… Fiction?
The future of science
Facts and Fantasy
Are facts a fiction?
The Arc of Life: Roger Penrose
A biography of quantum gravity's founding father
Leonardo's Vision
What can art teach science?
The Origin of Everything
Much ado about nothing
Knowledge and Power
Why science is not enough
The Persecution of Heretics
How inconvenient science gets shut down
Alchemy, Anarchy, and Science
Is science the defining triumph of modernity?
Everything Explained
How science holds all answers
The Tyranny of Evidence
Why the absence of proof is not enough
The End of Theory
The rise of big data
The Comedy of Errors
Scientific errors and new adventures
Being Certain
Are convictions dangerous?
Saving Science
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Simple solutions, dangerous realities
Beyond Kuhn and Feyerabend
Why evidence won't change your convictions
Our touching faith in numbers
The myth of pure science
The irrationality of transhumanists
Towards a new Enlightenment
The problem with the Nobel Prize
What is this thing called pseudoscience?
10 questions ignored by philosophy
The universe is neither clockwork nor alive
Thomas Kuhn and why radicals need tradition
Leibniz and the Miracle Creed Behind Modern Physics
Whether lockdowns were successful remains a mystery
The quantum wave function isn't real
Medicine's bad philosophy threatens your health
Bruno Latour: The Delusions of Modernity
Physics can't deal with reality's complexity
Carl Sagan was wrong: ordinary evidence is enough
Science is a kind of magic
The truths in physics are dependent on falsehoods
Reality has no ultimate building blocks
In bed with the enemy: how to fix science
The laws of nature explain very little
The problem with emergence
The divide between art and science is a mistake
Philosophy needs a Renaissance
11 philosophers you don't know about, but should
Hossenfelder vs Goff: Do electrons exist?
The Values Fix