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Feb 2021
- Parsing Science
- Philosophy
- videogame, objective knowledge, Jonathan Blow, constructivism, popular culture, epistemological relativism, pop culture, realism, epistemology, scientific realism, Socrates, nondualism, Plato, Hilary Putnam, philosophy, Sophists, theory of knowledge, knowledge acquisition, epiphany, The Witness, Thomas Kuhn, aporia, video game, paradigms
What can a video game teach us about our epistemic philosophy? In episode 93, Luke Cuddy from Southwestern College’s philosophy program talks with us about the video game The Witness, which presents players with a multitude of increasingly sophisticated and frustrating puzzles that perhaps result fr...