Philosophy of mathematics

Logical harmony

Logical harmony, a name coined by Michael Dummett, is a supposed constraint on the rules of inference that can be used in a given logical system. (Wikipedia).

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Logic: The Structure of Reason

As a tool for characterizing rational thought, logic cuts across many philosophical disciplines and lies at the core of mathematics and computer science. Drawing on Aristotle’s Organon, Russell’s Principia Mathematica, and other central works, this program tracks the evolution of logic, be

From playlist Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics

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Logical Reasoning: Become A Better Thinker

Logical thinking is also known as analytical reasoning, critical thinking or abstract thinking. It is an important trait, especially among developers in the software development industry. Without the logic, they would not understand how the software works, nor would they produce a clean co

From playlist Problem Solving

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Converse Statements - Logic

This video focuses on how to write the converse of a conditional statement. In particular, this video shows how to flip the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement. The concepts of truth value and logical equivalence are explored as well. Your feedback and requests are encour

From playlist Geometry

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The Problem With Being Too Logical in Love

There's a particular kind of argument that can take place in a relationship when one person starts to be - provocatively - too 'rational' and logical. It sounds like this might be a clever and good move, but excessive logic can constitute a kind of obtuseness all of its own. Sign up to ou

From playlist RELATIONSHIPS

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Logical Fallacies

In this video, you’ll learn about kinds of logical fallacies and how to spot them. Visit https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/problem-solving-and-decision-making/ to learn even more. We hope you enjoy!

From playlist Critical Thinking

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Teach Astronomy - Logic

http://www.teachastronomy.com/ Logic is a fundamental tool of the scientific method. In logic we can combine statements that are made in words or in mathematical symbols to produce concrete and predictable results. Logic is one of the ways that science moves forward. The first ideas of

From playlist 01. Fundamentals of Science and Astronomy

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Summary of Exponential, Logarithmic & Trigonometric Derivatives

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From playlist Differential Calculus

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The Predictive Power Of Symmetry

From a bee’s hexagonal honeycomb to the elliptical paths of planets, symmetry has long been recognized as a vital quality of nature. Einstein saw symmetry hidden in the fabric of space and time. The brilliant Emmy Noether proved that symmetry is the mathematical flower of deeply rooted phy

From playlist Science Shorts and Explainers

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Hegel & Marx - Bryan Magee & Peter Singer (1987)

Peter Singer discusses the thought of Hegel and Marx with Bryan Magee in this 1987 television series. Hegel was an important and influential 19th century German philosopher, best known for his dialectic, absolute idealism, and historicism, among various other things. The Hegelian dialectic

From playlist Hegel

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Ancient Greece and Euclid's Elements | Math and the Rise of Civilization | Documentary

The Elements is a mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid in Alexandria, Ptolemaic Egypt c. 300 BC. It is a collection of definitions, postulates, propositions, and mathematical proofs of the propositions. The books cover plane and

From playlist Civilization

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Set Theory (Part 18): The Rational Numbers are Countably Infinite

Please feel free to leave comments/questions on the video and practice problems below! In this video, we will show that the rational numbers are equinumerous to the the natural numbers and integers. First, we will go over the standard argument listing out the rational numbers in a table a

From playlist Set Theory by Mathoma

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Bach and the Cosmos

Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures: James Sparks and City of London Sinfonia - Bach and the Cosmos Johann Sebastian Bach was the most mathematical of composers. Oxford Mathematician and Cambridge organ scholar James Sparks will explain just how mathematical and City of London Sinfonia wil

From playlist Music and Mathematics

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Plato's Republic - Theory of Justice

Professor Charles Anderson provides an introductory overview of the thought of Plato and his famous work, the Republic. This comes from a course on Political, Economic, & Social Thought given at the University of Wisconsin a number of years back. #Philosophy #Plato #Ethics

From playlist Social & Political Philosophy

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8. Plato, Part III: Arguments for the immortality of the soul (cont.)

Death (PHIL 176) The lecture focuses exclusively on one argument for the immortality of the soul from Plato's Phaedo, namely, "the argument from simplicity." Plato suggests that in order for something to be destroyed, it must have parts, that is, it must be possible to "take it apart." Ar

From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan

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9. Plato, Part IV: Arguments for the immortality of the soul (cont.)

Death (PHIL 176) Professor Kagan elaborates on the "argument from simplicity" and discusses in detail Plato's claims that the soul is simple, changeless and therefore indestructible. The final Platonic argument under discussion is the "argument from essential properties" in which the esse

From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan

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The Republic: Internationally Friendly Version - Philosophy Tube

Some of the German Philosofans told me that their country is blocking them from viewing the episode on Plato's Republic, so here's a version without the music so y'all can see it! TV, Books, and Film Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvoAL-KSZ32ckBZpvJkGLXMwzbtTznejK Facebo

From playlist TV, FILMS, & BOOKS

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Joel Podolny Interviews John Thornton

Joel Podolny, Dean of the Yale School of Management from July 2005 to October 2008, interviews John Thornton. Mr. Thornton, Professor and Director of Global Leadership, Tsinghua University, Beijing, spoke to the Faith & Globalization seminar on the topic of "Faith and the Dynamics of Econo

From playlist Faith and Globalization

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SAT Logical Coordination - Brightstorm SAT Prep

See lots more SAT prep videos and get personalized tests at http://brightstorm.com/sat-prep/overview

From playlist SAT Prep

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RubyConf 2015 - Learn to Make Music. With Ruby. by Darin Wilson

Learn to Make Music. With Ruby. by Darin Wilson If you can write code, you can make music. And in this talk, and you'll see exactly how. We'll take a look at Sonic Pi, a powerful, multi-platform app that uses a Ruby DSL to create just about any kind of music you can think of. And if you

From playlist RubyConf 2015

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