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  • Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics: A NotebookLM generated podcast

    I uploaded notes on Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics to Google’s NotebookLM. The resulting audio is below. The notes I used are lengthy and detailed, so the AI had to focus on some areas to the exclusion of others. I tried a couple of versions of audio. Each one was slightly different. They also tended to contain…

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  • PhilosophyBot – comparing Anselm and Descartes’ ontological arguments

    Similarities Differences Objections Several objections apply differently to each argument: Conclusion Both Anselm and Descartes offer arguments that hinge on the nature of God’s existence as tied to His definition. They are similar in their conceptual approach but differ in their underlying frameworks and the nuances of their arguments. The major objections—like Gaunilo’s island and…

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  • ContraBot – Property dualism is true

    I used ContraBot to test the claim that property dualism is true. ContraBot challenged my belief and forced me to think critically. Access ContraBot here or read more about it here. Prompt: I believe that property dualism is the correct theory of mind. the zombie argument proves this and science will never be able to…

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  • A-level Philosophy: Functionalism

    I asked PhilosophyBot about functionalism, a topic in the metaphysics of mind module in A-level philosophy. To access PhilosophyBot click here. To learn more about PhilosophyBot as a tool to help you with A-level philosophy click here. Prompt: what is functionalism?PhilosophyBot: Functionalism is a theory in the philosophy of mind which holds that mental states…

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  • A-level Philosophy – What is virtue epistemology?

    To access PhilosophyBot visit here and read more about it here. Prompt: What is virtue epistemology? Virtue epistemology is an approach to epistemology that emphasizes the role of the knower’s intellectual virtues—character traits that contribute to forming true beliefs—in the acquisition of knowledge. Instead of focusing solely on the external justification of beliefs (as in…

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  • A-level philosophy- What are the three kinds of knowledge?

    Access PhilosophyBot here and read more about it here. Prompt: What is the difference between the three kinds of knowledge: propostional, acquaintance and ability? Response: The three kinds of knowledge—propositional knowledge, acquaintance knowledge, and ability knowledge—differ in the way they connect us with reality: These distinctions reflect different ways of interacting with and understanding the…

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