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Monday, August 18, 2025

JTW Podcast: Empiricism Part 1: Da Vinci, Bacon, and Hobbes

Today, for our 400th podcast, we return to Professor Dave who “know a lot of stuff.”  We don’t always agree with him, but at least we can figure out what those disagreements are!  This podcast is about empiricism.  As Professor Dave says,

 

“With rationalism covered, let's investigate the other important movement in early modern philosophy, empiricism. In its earliest formulation, this included figures like Francis Bacon and Thomas Hobbes, and contrary to rationalism, which valued pure reason above all else, empiricism valued practical experiences and information derived from the bodily senses. Let's learn more about this movement now!”:

 

CLICK ON THE LINKS, NOT THE PHOTO


You must click on the link below to get to the video, not on the photo.

Empiricism, Part I: Da Vinci, Bacon, and Hobbes

(The links right above are what you’re supposed to click on.)

And if you want the playlists for previous videos:

 

The Greater Reset Interviews

 

Economic Personalism (The Book)

 

Economic Personalism v. The Great Reset

 

Book Reviews and Other Things

 

Socialism, Modernism and the New Age

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