Channel: Wireless Philosophy

Category: Education

Tags: wiphivalue of knowledgekhan academyvideophilosophyuniversity of calgaryjeremy fantlsocratesepistemologymeno problemcoursetimothy williamsonwireless philosophylectureplatobelief

Description: People tend to value knowledge; it’s better to know something than just to believe it, even if your belief is correct by pure luck. But why? What’s so great about knowledge? In this Wireless Philosophy video, Jeremy Fantl (University of Calgary) explains the so-called “Meno problem” – the problem of explaining why knowledge is distinctively valuable. Subscribe! bit.ly/1vz5fK9 More on Jeremy Fantl: bit.ly/1REcPbr ---- Wi-Phi @ YouTube: bit.ly/1PX0hLu Wi-Phi @ Khan Academy: bit.ly/1nQJcF7 Twitter: twitter.com/wirelessphi Facebook: on.fb.me/1XC2tx3 Instagram: @wiphiofficial ---- Help us caption & translate this video! amara.org/v/TqlN