January 4, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation A History of Ideas: The Libet Experiments and Free Will January 4, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation Do we really have free will, or is it an illusion? Benjamin Libet’s neuro-science experiments seemed to indicate that human actions were taken before the conscious decision to take them was made.
January 3, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation A History of Ideas: Thomas Hobbes on Freedom Vs Security January 3, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation Which is better – Freedom or Security? This is the question Thomas Hobbes tackled by imagining people living in a State of Nature without laws.
January 2, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation A History of Ideas: The Free Will Defence January 2, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation In a world beset by evils from human cruelty, to natural disasters, to daytime TV, how can there be an omnipotent, omniscient, caring God?
January 1, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation A History of Ideas: John Stuart Mill’s Harm Principle January 1, 2017 Andrew Park Whiteboard Animation Why shouldn’t we be able to live our lives as we please, so long as we aren’t causing harm to others?