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Jan 2021
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Beyond Us: Knowledge with Rebecca Goldst...

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Series hosts Bernardo Kastrup and Fred Matser discuss the fascinating topic of knowledge with Canadian philosopher and champion of the enlightenment project, Rebecca Goldstein. 
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