WWB Season 4: Consciousness -- East to West
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S4: Consciousness -- East to West
20 Hot Topics/5 Quotes: In Season 4, your exploration of wisdom delves into the profound connection between ancient Eastern insights and modern Western thought. From the contemplative traditions of Buddhism and Daoism to existential ideas from Nietzsche, Zapffe, and Camus, you’ll explore consciousness, intelligence, and human awareness as both an ancient quest and modern puzzle. These concise lessons illuminate how different cultures and eras wrestle with the same essential questions, helping you appreciate consciousness not just as a philosophical curiosity, but as the very essence of human experience.
Season 4 Highlights
Season 4: Oct 2 - 30 2024
5 Episodes
Hot Topics
History
Critical Thinking
Science
Philosophy
Did the Buddha believe in Mount Meru and the six realms of existence?
October 2, 2024
India < Ancient History < History
How do we know bloodletting doesn’t work?
October 2, 2024
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Are Buddhist or Confucian teachings closer to their original meaning?
October 2, 2024
Ancient Eastern Philosophies
What are social constructs and how do they apply to AI?
October 9, 2024
Five Thought Tools < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Is there evidence for other dimensions?
October 16, 2024
Idea Evaluation < Five Thought Tools < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
When did we discover stars are mostly made of hydrogen and helium?
October 16, 2024
Cosmology < Science
Did existential authenticity originate in the East?
October 16, 2024
Applied Philosophy < Philosophy
Is it logical to vote for a candidate based on just one issue?
October 23, 2024
Logical Fallacies < Critical Thinking
What’s the difference between common ions and ionization in physics?
October 23, 2024
Physics < Science
What is the cherry picking logical fallacy?
October 30, 2024
Logical Fallacies < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
How are original Daoism, Mohism, Confucianism, and Legalism related?
October 30, 2024
Eastern Philosophies < Philosophy
Quotes
“The Dao that can be told is not the eternal Dao; The name that can be named is not the eternal name.”
October 9, 2024
Metaphysics < Philosophy
“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”
October 16, 2024
Epistemology < Philosophy of Mind < Philosophy
Confucius Quote: “In learning and straightway practicing, is there not pleasure also?”
October 23, 2024
Ethics < Philosophy
Confucius Quote: “The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.”
October 30, 2024
Ethics < Philosophy