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Philosophy For Our Times

by Iai
503 EPISODES
Aug 2016
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The limits of logic: Should we embrace the irrational? |Iain McGilchrist, Beatrix Campbell, Simon Blackburn
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Consciousness Begins in the Body | Antonio Damasio
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The Selfish and The Selfless SPECIAL | JD Vance, Pope Francis, and the 10 Commandments
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Being mindful in a mindless world | Ellen Langer
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The beautiful in philosophy | Babette Babich, Paul Ernest, Ankhi Mukherjee, Sarah Wilson
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A world without values | Janne Teller, Dale Turner, Robin van den Akker, Isabel Hilton
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The challenge to optimism | Angus Deaton
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Searching for the purpose of life |Babette Babich, Frank Tallis, Jonathan Webber, Sandra Laugier
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Nietzsche, the birth of tragedy, and the technology trap | Babette Babich
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The philosophy of fun | Myriam François, Freya India, James Tartaglia
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Neoliberalism: A Soviet nightmare | Abby Innes
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The dark side of chasing rewards | Paul Bloom, Nancy Sherman, and Dan Ariely
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Rethinking the Enlightenment | Historian Aviva Chomsky
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Was Karl Marx misunderstood? | Terry Eagleton on the forgotten ideals of Marxism
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The power and the pitfalls of narrative | Matthew Beaumont, Ruth Padel, and Theodore Dalrymple
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Reflections on mental health today | Interview | Susie Orbach
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The life and philosophy of Peter Singer | In conversation with Myriam François
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The price of everything, value of nothing | Politics series | Daniel Susskind, Abby Innes, Will Hutton, Richard Kibble
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The crisis of the new | Stanley Fish, Claire Hynes, and Martin Puchner
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Sartre vs Baldwin | Joanna Kavenna, Jonathan Webber, and Marie-Elsa Bragg
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The philosophy of geopolitics SPECIAL | Donald Trump, Homer's Odyssey, and Korean Web Novels
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The philosophy of dehumanisation | David Livingstone Smith
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Consciousness is quantum mechanical | Stuart Hameroff
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Defending panpsychism | Philosophers Philip Goff and Hilary Lawson
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Consciousness beyond the brain | Rupert Sheldrake
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The consciousness test | Yoshua Bengio, Sabine Hossenfelder, Nick Lane, and Hilary Lawson
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Longtermism SPECIAL: The next stage of effective altruism
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The lure of Lucifer | Terry Eagleton, Susan Neiman, and Stephen de Wijze
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The relationship between morality and power | Philosophers Tommy Curry, Michael Huemer, Melis Erdur
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Humans are not morally superior | Alex O'Connor
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Is morality human? | Peter Singer, Slavoj Žižek, Nancy Sherman
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Nietzsche on overcoming nihilism | Philosopher Babette Babich
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Ancient Philosophy SPECIAL | Plato's Gymnasium, Celebrity Messiahs, and Bronze Age Economics
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Passion in ancient philosophy and religion | Former Archbishop Rowan Williams
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The inner life of a stoic | Stoicism Series PART 5 | Massimo Pigliucci
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The forgotten values of a stoic life | Stoicism Series PART 4 | Nancy Sherman
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Stoicism for contemporary society | Stoicism Series PART 3 | Nancy Sherman
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Ancient solutions for modern problems | Stoicism Series PART 2 | Massimo Pigliucci
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Ancient solutions for modern problems | Stoicism Series PART 1 | Massimo Pigliucci
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Ecstasy and philosophy: PHILOSOPHY AND MYSTICISM |Philosopher Simon Critchley
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The lost art of pilgrimage: PHILOSOPHY AND MYSTICISM | Rupert Sheldrake
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Nietzsche, Epicurus, and the Santa Claus lie | The philosophy of Christmas
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The danger of self reflection | John Vervaeke, Isabel Millar, Frank Furedi and Joanna Kavenna
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How important is rationality to humans? PART 2 | Stuart Hameroff, Subrena Smith, Paul Bloom
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How important is rationality to humans? PART 1 | Stuart Hameroff, Subrena Smith, Paul Bloom
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Challenging Peter Singer's Ethics
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African Philosophy SPECIAL | Contemporary philosophers
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The philosophy behind Thanksgiving | Property, Power, and Indigenous Land Rights
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The philosophy of extinction (or of the end of the world)| Philosopher Ben Ware
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God, science, and the natural world PART 2 | Philosopher Fiona Ellis
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