The Popperian Podcast #16 – Michael Ignatieff – ‘Finding Consolation in Truth’
Release Date: 02/06/2022
#52 – W.W. Bartley and his Critics
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#51 – The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 5 and 6
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#50 – The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 4 – Part 3
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This episode of the Popperian Podcast is part of a series on William Bartley and his book The Retreat to Commitment. ** John Post’s description of the alleged paradox within pancritical rationalism, as presented by William Bartley on page 224 of The Retreat to Commitment: Since (B) is implied by (A), any criticism of (B) will constitute a criticism of (A), and thus show that (A) is open to criticism. Assuming that a criticism of (B) argues that (B) is false, we may argue: if (B) is false, then (A) is false; but an argument showing (A) to be false (and thus criticizing it) shows (B) to be...
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#49 – The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 4 – Part 2
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This episode of the Popperian Podcast is part of a series on William Bartley and his book The Retreat to Commitment. ** John Post’s description of the alleged paradox within pancritical rationalism, as presented by William Bartley on page 224 of The Retreat to Commitment: Since (B) is implied by (A), any criticism of (B) will constitute a criticism of (A), and thus show that (A) is open to criticism. Assuming that a criticism of (B) argues that (B) is false, we may argue: if (B) is false, then (A) is false; but an argument showing (A) to be false (and thus criticizing it) shows (B) to be...
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#48 – The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 4 – Part 1
The Popperian Podcast
This episode of the Popperian Podcast is part of a series on William Bartley and his book The Retreat to Commitment. ** John Post’s description of the alleged paradox within pancritical rationalism, as presented by William Bartley on page 224 of The Retreat to Commitment: Since (B) is implied by (A), any criticism of (B) will constitute a criticism of (A), and thus show that (A) is open to criticism. Assuming that a criticism of (B) argues that (B) is false, we may argue: if (B) is false, then (A) is false; but an argument showing (A) to be false (and thus criticizing it) shows (B) to be...
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#47 – The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 3
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#46 – The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 2. Part 2
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#45 – ‘The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 2. Part 1’
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The Popperian Podcast #44 – ‘The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Appendix 1’
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The Popperian Podcast #43 – ‘The Retreat to Commitment by W.W. Bartley, Chapter 8’
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info_outlineThis episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Michael Ignatieff. They speak about Michael’s new book On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times, and the important role that truth plays in consolation.
Between 2006 and 2011, Michael Ignatieff served as an MP in the Parliament of Canada and then as Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition. He is a member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and holds thirteen honorary degrees. Between 2012 and 2015 he served as Centennial Chair at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New York. Between 2014 and 2016 he was Edward R. Murrow Chair of the Press, Politics and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. Michael Ignatieff was until recently the Rector and President of Central European University in Budapest. He stepped down at the end of July 2021, to stay as a Professor in the History Department.
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