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02815agm a2200457Ii 4500 001 29855916D67B11E3A5A1377EDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140508013429 007 vd cvaizu 008 130404s2013 vau720 vleng d 020 $a 9781598039337 020 $a 1598039334 028 42 $a PD4253A $b Teaching Company 040 $d SILO 082 4 $a 153.4 PHILO 100 1 $a Grim, Patrick, $e speaker. $e speaker. 245 14 $a The Philosopher's Toolkit : $b how to be the most rational person in any room / $c Patrick Grim. 246 30 $a How to be the most rational person in any room. 260 $a Chantilly, VA : $b The Great Courses, $c c2013. 300 $a 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : $b sound, color ; $c 4 3/4 in. + $e 1 course guidebook (vi, 249 pages : illustrated ; 19 cm). 490 1 $a The Great courses. Philosophy & intellectual history. 500 $a "The great courses, Topic: Philosophy & intellectual history ; Subtopic: Modern Philosophy"--Cover. 500 $a 24 Lectures / 30 minutes per lecture. 505 0 $a Disc 1. Lecture 1. How we think and how to think better -- Lecture 2. Cool rationality and hot thought -- Lecture 3. The strategy of visualization -- Lecture 4. Visualizing concepts and propositions -- Lecture 5. The power of thought experiment -- Lecture 6. Thinking like Aristotle -- Disc 2. Lecture 7. Ironclad, airtight validity -- Lecture 8. Thinking outside the box -- Lecture 10. The flow of arguments -- Lecture 11. Why we make mistakes -- Lecture 12. Rational discussion in a polarized context -- Disc. 3. Lecture 13. Rhetoric versus rationality -- Lecture 14. Bogus arguments and how to defuse them -- Lecture 15. The great debate -- Lecture 16. Outwitting the advertiser -- Lecture 17. Putting a spin on statistics -- Lecture 18. Poker, probability, and everyday life --Disc. 4. Lecture 19. Decisions, decisions -- Lecture 20. Thinking scientifically -- Lecture 21. Put it to the test -- beautiful experiments -- Lecture 22. Game theory and beyond -- Lecture 23. Thinking with models -- Lecture 24. Lessons from the great thinkers. 511 0 $a Taught by : Professor Patrick Grim, State University of New York at Stony Brook. 538 $a DVD. 520 $a "Professor Grim's work spans ethics, logic, game theory, philosophy of science, and contemporary metaphysics." 650 0 $a Philosophy $x Science. 650 0 $a Thought and thinking. 650 0 $a Ethics. 650 0 $a Game theory. 650 0 $a Practical reason. 650 0 $a Metaphysics. 650 0 $a DVD-Video discs. 710 2 $a Teaching Company. 830 0 $a Great courses. 941 $a 2 945 $a dvv 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418122750.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20140508014157.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=29855916D67B11E3A5A1377EDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search