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Philosophy

Ep 167 – The Hierarchical Structure of Knowledge

25/04/2023 by Nigel Howitt 2 Comments

In this episode, I am going to discuss an aspect of knowledge that many people these days are not aware of, yet it has immense importance for our political freedom, and our ability to argue for freedom. It can also leave us vulnerable to a serious logical fallacy, and affects our ability to truly understand the ideas … [Read more...] about Ep 167 – The Hierarchical Structure of Knowledge

Filed Under: Philosophy, Podcast, Psychology, Thinking Tagged With: Associative thinking, Epistemology, Hierarchical structure of knowledge

Truth seeking: where to start?

21/03/2023 by Nigel Howitt Leave a Comment

The essence of truth seeking is questioning assumptions. This involves looking at a claim, statement or idea, and not only questioning the reasoning in support of it, but also the assumed premises the claim rests on. This means, checking the logical starting points of the reasoning, as well as the validity of the … [Read more...] about Truth seeking: where to start?

Filed Under: Blog, Philosophy, Thinking Tagged With: The truth seekers Guide

Ideas – Why they matter, and why you should be interested in them

03/03/2023 by Nigel Howitt Leave a Comment

If you want to know the truth about what is going on in your world, you need to get interested in ideas. If you care about what is going to happen in the future, if you care about freedom, peace and prosperity; you must enter the realm of, and deal with, ideas. Ideas are powerful, big or small, they motivate people, … [Read more...] about Ideas – Why they matter, and why you should be interested in them

Filed Under: Blog, Philosophy, Psychology, Thinking Tagged With: Ideas, Thinking, Why ideas matter

You Have Free Will

28/02/2023 by Nigel Howitt Leave a Comment

One of the key foundational idea that must necessarily underpin the concept of truth for it to have meaning, is to accept that you are a being of volitional consciousness. This means that you have the capacity to make choices, evaluate options and decide what course of action to take in any given circumstances. One of … [Read more...] about You Have Free Will

Filed Under: Blog, Philosophy, Thinking Tagged With: Free will

Ep 165 – Epistemology: the fundamentals of how to know what’s true

23/02/2023 by Nigel Howitt Leave a Comment

We all need a means to validate what we claim as our knowledge. We need to know how to know things, how to achieve certainty that the ideas we hold and act on, are valid and true. We don’t have automatic knowledge, but we require knowledge in order to act successfully. Hence our need for a means of validating any and … [Read more...] about Ep 165 – Epistemology: the fundamentals of how to know what’s true

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Ep 162 – Inconsistent Epistemology with Dr Andrew Kaufman

30/11/2022 by Nigel Howitt 2 Comments

It has always been important to be able to accurately discern which claims are true and which are false. We humans need knowledge of reality in order to know how to act, so we can lead successful lives. This means we need to have a means of validating the ideas we hold to be true. We need to be able to check the … [Read more...] about Ep 162 – Inconsistent Epistemology with Dr Andrew Kaufman

Filed Under: Philosophy, Podcast, Thinking Tagged With: Dr Andrew Kaufman, Epistemology, How do I know?, Thinking skills, What is knowledge?

Why is our western culture falling apart?

09/11/2022 by Nigel Howitt 1 Comment

In my circle of family and friends I see the signs. My wife and I have 3 surviving parents - all of them are in hospital. My step-sons father has just had surgery on his shoulder. I have many acquaintances with back problems and various ailments. I don't know anyone other than myself and my children who are fully … [Read more...] about Why is our western culture falling apart?

Filed Under: Blog, Philosophy, Politics Tagged With: loss of freedom, Philosophy, Societal breakdown, The coming tyranny, Western culture is falling apart

Ep 160 – Dangerous False Ideas (Part 2)

12/10/2022 by Nigel Howitt Leave a Comment

In part one I talked about the proliferation of bad (false) that dominate western culture. These false ideas (any false idea) cannot possibly lead to success, only to failure and suffering. My focus here today is to identify more of the fundamental ideas that shape our thinking, our values, our choices and the way we … [Read more...] about Ep 160 – Dangerous False Ideas (Part 2)

Filed Under: Philosophy, Podcast, Psychology, Thinking Tagged With: Dangerous false ideas, False ideas, Ideas

Ep 159 – Dangerous False Ideas (Part 1)

14/09/2022 by Nigel Howitt Leave a Comment

In the world today we see the proliferation of bad ideas! Ideas that are false because they contain some aspect that is not true, that does not correspond to reality. I have been researching across a broad range of topics for the past 10 years, and I have found bad ideas in almost every subject I look into: In … [Read more...] about Ep 159 – Dangerous False Ideas (Part 1)

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Ep 157 A Brief History of Deception – and the context in which to see it

13/07/2022 by Nigel Howitt 4 Comments

In order to best understand the world we live in it is crucial to think in terms of fundamentals and to be philosophically aware. One must have a basic knowledge of philosophy and preferably of Ayn Rand's philosophy Objectivism. When the full context is held in mind its clear that there is no great awakening happening, … [Read more...] about Ep 157 A Brief History of Deception – and the context in which to see it

Filed Under: Philosophy, Podcast Tagged With: Ayn Rand, Deception, Objectivism, Philosophical fundamentalss

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