Openness: A Philosophical Approach: Recent Episodes
Wolfgang Knipping
This is a podcast about the ideas that shape our perspectives and forge our beliefs. I am on a journey to learn as much as possible about truth, compassion, meaning, morality, power, systems and much more. So, join me as I work through understanding worldviews and all the components that make it up.
In this episode I look to our beliefs about the world and ourselves and seeing how they interact for better or worse. So join me as we dive into it!
In this episode I as what is the meaning of life the universe and everything to see if I can come up with a good answer. Turns out it was more nuanced and complicated than I thought.
This episode is about all the ways that we can change the world around us to make it the way that we want. We have many forms of power that we can draw upon in ourselves, others and the universe. So join me as I explore what power is and how to use it!
In this episode I try to tackle that huge sticky question of what is good? It leads ,e down a strange line of reasoning and I eventually arrive on a meme as the "Ultimate" good. Tune in to a wild philosophical adventure!
In this episode my focus is on what is truth? what are the methods I have access to that can help me understand it? How do I know I have real truth? What is certainty? This one is a wild adventure so hold on to your pants and have fun!
What is Logic?
https://youtu.be/K4ChzesrWKI
Shape of the Earth
https://brilliant.org/wiki/calculating-the-size-of-the-earth/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth
In this episode I will be asking what is worldview? What criteria should it fulfill? As well as building the framework that I use to approach understanding my worldview. This framework is meant to give a better way of understanding ideas and how to integrate better ideas into one's mind.