Bernard Williams
A philosopher who, though not strictly liberal, was deeply engaged with and critical of liberal thinkers like Parfit.
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Videos Mentioning Bernard Williams
Reality Check: A Conversation with David Wallace-Wells (Episode #365)
Sam Harris
A philosopher whose critique of philosophy as merely a handmaiden to science is mentioned by Sam Harris.
Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind | Lex Fridman Podcast #261
Lex Fridman
A philosopher known for his nuanced discussions on the problems and positive functions of academic titles and hierarchies.
David Sinclair: Extending the Human Lifespan Beyond 100 Years | Lex Fridman Podcast #189
Lex Fridman
A moral philosopher who argues that the knowledge of death gives meaning to life, mentioned alongside Viktor Frankl.
A Conversation with Paul Bloom (Episode #183)
Sam Harris
Philosopher credited with originating the concept of moral luck.
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks — Powerful Books, Mystics, and More
Tim Ferriss
Rabbi Sacks's doctoral supervisor at Cambridge, a brilliant philosopher and atheist who, despite disagreeing with Sacks's beliefs, engaged respectfully in intellectual discussion.
Cass Sunstein on Liberalism and Rights in the Age of AI
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A philosopher who, though not strictly liberal, was deeply engaged with and critical of liberal thinkers like Parfit.