Episode #103 ... Sartre and Camus pt. 4 - The Quest For Certainty

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  Hello,

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  Hope you love the show today.

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  So if you don't follow the show on Facebook or you don't follow me on Twitter,

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  you may be a little out of the loop in terms of the requests I've been receiving and what the immediate future of the show is going to be.

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  So I want to fill you in.

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  You know,

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  at the end of one of the high-degree episodes I said

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  that the state of the world is always contingent upon the state of human thought that came before it.

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  And what I meant when I said that was whether we realize it or not,

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  every single one of us exists as a single point on a massive continuum known as the history of human thought.

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  Whether we realize it or not, so many of the strong convictions that we have,

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  things we think are just parts of our personality,

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  have been shaped and in many ways determined by the history of philosophical insights within this history of human thought.

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  You know, everybody has a particular way that they look at the world,

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  a way that they look at economics and government and relationships and God and

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  if you're an honest person this way of looking at things is always changing,

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  it's always growing.

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  But the fact remains

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