# Ray Monk

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Philosophical Biography and Autobiographical Philosophy

Contributor(s): Professor Ray Monk, Professor Stephen Mulhall

Philosophical Biography and Autobiographical Philosophy

Contributor(s): Professor Ray Monk, Professor Stephen Mulhall

Philosophical Biography and Autobiographical Philosophy

Contributor(s): Professor Ray Monk, Professor Stephen Mulhall

Philosophical Biography and Autobiographical Philosophy

Contributor(s): Professor Ray Monk, Professor Stephen Mulhall

Philosophical Biography and Autobiographical Philosophy

Contributor(s): Professor Ray Monk, Professor Stephen Mulhall

Intro to the Philosophy of Mathematics (Ray Monk)

A good introduction to the philosophy of mathematics by Ray Monk. He considers the issue of the nature of mathematical truth - what mathematics is actually about - and discusses the views of Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Frege and Russell. What is mathematics about? Is mathematics something discovered or…

The quiet influence of Bertrand Russell

Hey friends - today we're looking at Bertrand Russell, a profoundly influential and prolific British philosopher. He was also someone who exhibited many quiet habits and behaviours, of which I've become fascinated in over the past couple of months. We explore his life, and draw out insights that w…

Wittgenstein - The Unsayable and Limits of Thought

In this clip, Ray Monk, Barry Smith, and Marie McGinn discuss the early Wittgenstein's thought in regards to the famous last proposition of the Tractatus: "Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent." This clip comes from an episode of the podcast In Our Time a few years back. For more in…

Concepts vs Percepts (Ray Monk)

A short, somewhat random clip of Ray Monk discussing the distinction between concepts and percepts (or "intuitions" in the Kantian jargon), as well as some of the possible implications for modern science and beyond. More Short Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhP9EhPApKE8v8UVlc7JuuNHwv…