Eternalism
The companion volume to the video course. It covers everything in the videos, and more.
This course covers the first four branches of philosophy — metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and politics. Take the videos in sequence. Each one assumes the ones before it, and the order is the argument. Your progress is saved on this device as you mark modules complete.
Part I
Introduction
Why philosophy is not optional, and how to think about it systematically.
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Eternalism Introduction
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Thinking Systematically
Part II
Metaphysics
What exists, and what the nature of that existence is.
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Axioms
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Ontological Frameworks
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Plato vs Aristotle
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Holy Spirit
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Omni
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Metaphysics Summary
Part III
Epistemology
How we know what we know — proof, truth, and faith.
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Epistemology Overview
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Proofs
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Truth Defined
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Truth Attacked
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Faith Defined
Part IV
Ethics
What a person ought to do, and why the answer is not self-evident.
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Ethics Overview
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Happiness vs Duty
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Life vs Love
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Emotion
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Good Love, Bad Love
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Deadly Virtues Overview
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Unconditional Love
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Selflessness
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Self-Sacrifice
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Eternal Progression
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Part V
Politics
How free people order themselves together — justice, liberty, and the Constitution.
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Discussing Politics
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Political Primacy
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Justice Definitions
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Political Unity
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Kingdom of God
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Equality
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Liberty
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License
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Learning the Constitution
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Constitutional Crisis
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House Divided
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Safeguards
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Course Summary
Part VI
Case StudiesOptional
Worked examples that apply the principles above. Optional, but they make the abstract concrete.
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Epistemology case study
Primacy of Consciousness Examples
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Epistemology case study
True Wealth Examples
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Epistemology case study
Tragedy of Mixed Premises
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Epistemology case study
Resolving Mixed Premises
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Epistemology case study
Divine Attributes
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Ethics case study
Deadly Virtues Proofs
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Politics case study
Welfare Principles
The textbooks
Read it instead
Both books are free as ebooks and cover everything in the videos, and more.
Eternalism: Politics
The political branch in full — justice, liberty, license, and the constitutional order.
Handouts
Charts & worksheets
Printable companions to the modules above.