G.E. Moore's Arguments in "Proof of an External World" and "A Defen...

Premise 1: Here is one hand, and here is another.
Premise 2: Hands are external objects.
Conclusion: External objects exist.

The Dawdlers discuss G.E. Moore's two famous papers, "Proof of an External World" and "A Defense of Common Sense", in the context of setting up a discussion of Wittgenstein's "On Certainty" which was itself a response to Moore's arguments, this is a Snippet out of a longer Podcast.

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G.E. Moore's Arguments in "Proof of an External World" and "A Defense of Common Sense"

The Dawdlers discuss G.E. Moore's two famous papers, "Proof of an External World" and "A Defense of Common Sense", in the context of setting up a discussion of Wittgenstein's "On Certainty" which was itself a response to Moore's arguments, this is a Snippet out of a longer Podcast.

We would be honored if you would check us out, and please share your comments!