Nathan.Nobis's Shortcast

Consequentialism and utilitarianism: Doing what produces the best consequences or produces the most happiness #ethics #philosophy #consequentialism #utilitarianism

Replying to @nathan.nobis What about a newborn that was just like an embryo? #abortion #prochoice #prolife #ethics #philosophy #questionbegging #philosophytiktok #thoughtexperiment #thoughtexperiments https://www.abortionarguments.com/2021/03/the-animal-rights-domination-and.html

Extremists & Extremism versus Moderates #extremist #extremists #extremism #moderate #moderates #moderation #philosophy #philosophytiktok #ethics #criticalthinking #polarization #politics #reason

Analyzing concepts: necessary & sufficient conditions #philosophy #logic #ethics #criticalthinking #conceptualanalysis

What makes wrong actions wrong? Here are some better answers. Details on these in other videos and at www.1000WordPhilosophy.com #ethics #philosophy #teaching #moral #morality #teachingethics #teachingphilosophy

The best argument against abortion: Don Marquis's "Future like our's" argument. #abortion #prochoice #prochoiceisprowomen #prolife #bioethics #ethics #philosophy #philosophytok

Ethics and extra credit: is extra credit unfair and wrong? #extracredit #teaching #ethics #philosophy #grading #grades

Are embryos human? Human beings? It depends on what you mean. #abortion #prochoice #prolife #ethics #philosophy #criticalthinking #bioethics

Want to learn about philosophy? Check out 1000WordPhilosophy.com #philosophy #ethics #philosophytiktok #logic #criticalthinking #teaching #teachingphilosophy #learning #reason #rationality

A writing tip: never have a long paragraph; have one and only one topic per paragraph. This helps with organization and clarity. #writing #teachingwriting #academicwriting #philosophy

Why "Pro-Life" is Misleading and Inaccurate and so 'Anti-Abortion' is Better: A Dialogue Suppose someone was really ignorant of political and ethical debates about abortion. They know what abortion is, but just don't know anything about "the controversies" on the issue, including the names of the main "sides" of the "debate." What would such a person think of the label "pro-life"?  https://www.abo...

Two writing tips: only one topic per paragraph; write in short sentences. #writing #betterwriting #philosophy #writingtips #academicwriting #legalwriting

People sometimes have different views on ethics, but so what? #ethics #philosophy #morality #arguments #ethical #whatswrong

The best objection to veganism and vegetarianism? #vegan #vegetarian #animalrights #ethics #animalwelfare #animalcruelty #philosophy #criticalthinking

#stitch with @Ryan Lake Why "free will" may be compatible with determinism. #freewill #freedom #compatiblism #determinism #philosophy #philosophytiktok #metaphysics #blame #praise #responsibility

Sleeping or comatose people are not much like embryos: on #abortion #prochoice #prolife #ethics #philosophy #philosophytiktok #criticalthinking #bioethics #abortionarguments

"Similar" doesn't mean "equivalent"! Why??? #criticalthinking #similar #similarities #equivalence #falseequivalence #philosophy #logic #thinking #reason #rationality

It's smart & wise to not comment on topics you know little about. Right? #dunningkruger #dunningkrugereffect #dunningkrugergang #ethicsofbelief #reason #rationality #philosophy #ethics #evidence

True or false? And why? "All cultures are perfect, all traditions are good, the majority is always correct." I am seeing many people basically asserting this on other posts: are they correct? #ethics #philosophy #philosophytiktok #criticalthinking

Facts, beliefs, truth, opinions, and evidence, and related terms: some concepts that people sometimes find confusing. #philosophy #philosophytiktok #ethics #criticalthinking

Abortion and Soundbites: Why Pro-Choice Arguments Are Harder to Make An article from Aero Magazine from 2019. Google to find it since links aren't allowed here. #abortion #prochoice #prolife #criticalthinking #areo #ethics #philosophy #bioethics #philosophytiktok

Writing tip: Imagine your reader might die at any moment so you want to begin with your most important claims or arguments, so they get that in case they miss out on the rest! #writing #writingphilosophy #philosophy #teaching #teachingontiktok #ethics #criticalthinking #betterwriter #teachingwriting

Replying to @adirondackbose What bad arguments do people who agree with you accept? What should you do? #ethics #philosophy #philosophytiktok #abortion #prochoice #prolife #prochoice #criticalthinking #reason #criticalthinking #logic #integrity