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Instructors Debate Whether We Have Souls

In this live debate, universe-renowned philosophers debate whether we have souls. Who wins — dualism or physicalism?

1:17:11

Most Epic Instructor Debate of All Time

Watch our instructors debate: does God exist?

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How To Publish Academic YouTube Videos

Head of Instruction Joe Schmid, a Princeton University PhD student, talks about how he publishes academic YouTube videos for his 32,000 subscribers.

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What Reason & Rationality is All About

Noah McKay explains what Reason & Rationality is all about.

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Sophia Wyatt on Forgiveness

Hear what Reason & Rationality Teaching Fellow Sophia Wyatt has to say on the concept of forgiveness.

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Civil Discourse

Dean of Academics Peter Bach-y-Rita explains why philosophical rigor is the key to civil discourse.

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Student Project Ep. 1

Student Claire Ziebart produced her own podcast after attending R&R. Here she leads a discussion about what we value most: would you give up your life for a perfect but fake one?

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Student Project Ep. 2

Student Claire Ziebart produced her own podcast after attending R&R. Here Claire leads a discussion about whether some kinds of happiness can only be experienced if you have suffered.

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Instructors Debate the Existence of Free Will

A special event held at The Collegiate School in New York City, Fall 2025.