27 Reasons Why We Need Philosophy
Channel: Electric Didact
Date: 2016-07-15

In which Jedd recites 27 “because” statements explaining why we need a systematic way to think critically, examine ourselves, disagree with generosity, and reason more effectively. 

A.K.A., philosophy. 

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* New to philosophy? Check out these awesome YouTube channels:

Crash Course Philosophy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1A_CAkYt3GY&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtNgK6MZucdYldNkMybYIHKR
Philosophy Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2PA-AKmVpU6NKCGtZq_rKQ 
School of Life: https://www.youtube.com/user/schooloflifechannel/playlists?sort=dd&shelf_id=22&view=50 

* You might also want to check out: 

101 Philosophy Questions: http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/phil/101q.php
Your Logical Fallacy Is: https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/
(Hint: Beware the FALLACY FALLACY!)

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Though I didn't cite any works in this video, I should acknowledge one of my influences in the scripting of this video, political philosopher Michael Sandel's excellent and eminently readable book on ethics and politics, Justice (2009). Good for philosophy beginners in the U.S.