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Personal Identity: The Bundle Theory (Hume).

Personal Identity: The Bundle Theory (Hume) (Lecture Hall Buzzing, Projector Whirring) Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, welcome, ye philosophical adventurers, to another mind-bending journey into the labyrinthine world of……

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Religion

Cults: Understanding Controversial Religious Groups.

Cults: Understanding Controversial Religious Groups - A Lecture (Image: A slightly cartoonish devilish figure wearing a too-big suit and tie, trying to lure a person in with a shiny apple.…

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Philosophy

The Illusion of Consciousness?

The Illusion of Consciousness: Are You Just a Meat Puppet? 🧠🎭 (A Lecture in the Style of a Slightly Unhinged, But Ultimately Well-Meaning, Neuroscientist) (Disclaimer: Side effects of this lecture…

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Religion

New Religious Movements (NRMs): Characteristics and Controversies.

New Religious Movements (NRMs): Characteristics and Controversies - A Lecture from the Fringe 👽 Welcome, seekers, skeptics, and those just desperately trying to fill a word count! Today, we're diving…

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Philosophy

Theories of Consciousness: Identity Theory, Functionalism, Eliminative Materialism.

Theories of Consciousness: Identity Theory, Functionalism, Eliminative Materialism - A Mind-Bending Lecture 🤯 Welcome, dear students, to the intellectual equivalent of a rollercoaster ride through the thorny, fascinating, and often…

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Religion

Folk Religion: Localized Beliefs and Practices.

Folk Religion: Localized Beliefs and Practices - A Lecture (Intro Music: Upbeat, slightly off-key folk tune on a banjo) Alright, settle down, settle down, you glorious bunch of seekers! Welcome…

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Philosophy

The Hard Problem of Consciousness: Explanations and Critiques.

The Hard Problem of Consciousness: Explanations and Critiques (Cue dramatic music and dim lighting. You, the lecturer, stroll confidently onto the stage, adjusting your spectacles.) Alright, settle down, settle down,…

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Religion

Religious Syncretism: The Blending of Different Religious Beliefs and Practices.

Religious Syncretism: The Blending of Different Religious Beliefs and Practices - A Lecture for the Intrepid Explorer of Faith! 🧭 (Imagine a slide with a globe spinning, covered in question…

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Philosophy

AI Consciousness: The Philosophical Debate.

AI Consciousness: The Philosophical Debate - A Lecture for the Intrigued (and Slightly Terrified) Welcome, my esteemed colleagues, to the lecture hall of existential dread and technological wonder! 🤖 I…

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Religion

Religion and Popular Culture: References and Themes in Contemporary Media.

Religion and Popular Culture: References and Themes in Contemporary Media - A Crash Course for the Curious 🤓 Alright, buckle up, pilgrims! We're diving headfirst into the swirling, often-confusing, and…

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