268. Is the Truth Discoverable? Steve Patterson on the Foundations of Knowledge

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🗓️ 5 December 2016

⏱️ 39 minutes

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What is “the truth?” Is it discoverable by humans? These are the base questions today’s guest, Steve Patterson, has tackled through his pursuit of philosophy. Steve hosts the podcast Patterson in Pursuit, and has recently released the book “Square One: The Foundations of Knowledge”. In the show, Marc and Steve discuss: How Steve first became interested in philosophy as a young man, and why he decided to pursue this interest outside of academia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	True learning is all self-learning. There's some self-learning that you get when you go to school
0:35.3	and you have ideas thrown at you, that happens.
0:38.0	But the exciting stuff is what you teach yourself.
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0:51.8	Mark Clare.
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