1 commentThree Minute Philosophy
I really enjoyed this series of brief videos about philosophers. They’re informative, funny and concise. Here’s the one about Descartes (some language NSFW):
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHihkRwisbE)
(more videos if you click through to youtube)
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Of course, his famous statement “I think, therefore I am” is a logical fallacy. He assumes his conclusion within the premise, thereby making it circular reasoning. One of the funnier tidbits about philosophy/logic.
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