Peter Adamson

Jun 11, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Peter Adamson

ABSTRACTIn Thinking with Assent: Renewing a Traditional Account of Knowledge and Belief, Maria Rosa Antognazza offers a historical narrative of pre-modern epistemology. She argues that until very recently, philosophers generally held that “knowing and believing are distinct in kind in the strong sense that they are mutually exclusive mental states”.

Jun 9, 2024 | player.fm | Peter Adamson

It was the deadliest string of shark attacks the world has ever seen. In 2011, sharks in Réunion, a beautiful island, way out in the Indian Ocean started biting people way more than ever before and with lunatic violence. The epidemic forced local surfers, politicians, and business owners into a proxy war with ocean lovers and conservationists worldwide, where long simmering tensions boiled over. Réunion: Shark Attacks in Paradise is the story of what happened on this beautiful island, and t ...

May 12, 2024 | player.fm | LiStnr Support |Scroobius Pip |Peter Adamson

Morale is low at 2G1C HQ with a shocking end to a Saints game making Charlie wonder what he's done to personally anger the footy gods. Is there a way for Wil and Charlie to get their teams to move to Byron Bay? Who is more hateable between Essendon and Carlton? Do we need a royal commission into Geelong's stadium? Plus, the mail bag reveals some new rivalries, and one letter in particular gets Wil pretty riled up...

May 12, 2024 | player.fm | Brian Sovryn |Peter Adamson |Steve Litchfield

HELP TAKE SOVRYN TECH TO THE NEXT LEVEL: ⁠fundraiser.sovryntech.com⁠Dr. Sovryn defends AI?!?! Well, not really...but this debate on The Agora Podcast between Brian Sovryn and Jeremiah Harding is a timely one for sure. Including previously unreleased Patreon content to the public, this is a must listen conversation - with exclusive content only for Sovryn Podcast Feed followers!SHOWNOTES:—Ellen and Dr. Sovryn Back on Social Media! Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠nwo.red⁠—"Is AI an existential threat to humanity?

May 12, 2024 | player.fm | Peter Adamson

It was the deadliest string of shark attacks the world has ever seen. In 2011, sharks in Réunion, a beautiful island, way out in the Indian Ocean started biting people way more than ever before and with lunatic violence. The epidemic forced local surfers, politicians, and business owners into a proxy war with ocean lovers and conservationists worldwide, where long simmering tensions boiled over. Réunion: Shark Attacks in Paradise is the story of what happened on this beautiful island, and t ...