في هذا العدد من حديث الثقافة سنقف عند شاعر الفلاسفة وفيلسوف الشعراء ، إشتهر بفلسفته وآرائه المثيرة للجدل ونظرته التشاؤمية للحياة فهو القائل :تعب كلها الحياة ،فما أعجب إلا من راغب في إزدياد
إنقسم كل من قرأ له الى فسطاطين ، بين من يرى فيه صاحب فلسفة عميقة المعنى تدعو لإعمال العقل و الشك و التفكر و بين من يرى في هذه الفلسفة إلحادا وكفرا ... إنه رهين المحبسين ... Show More
Feb 2023
Monima Chadha, "Selfless Minds: A Contemporary Perspective on Vasubandhu's Metaphysics" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Buddhists are famous for their thesis that selves do not exist. But if they are right, what would that thesis mean for our apparent sense of self and for ordinary practices involving selves—or at least persons? In Selfless Minds: A Contemporary Perspective on Vasubandhu’s Metaphy ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2024
85: Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks, pt. 1 - Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus
Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks is one of the more obscure texts in Friedrich Nietzsche’s corpus. There are many good reasons for this: it is unfinished, and ends abruptly; it was never published; and it concerns subject matter that is not as immediately accessible as ... Show More
1h 26m
May 2022
Merphie - Growing up on the ruins of Deir Yassin
<p>Merphie grew up in a religious, Zionist home in Jerusalem. When she was a teenager, she discovered what the system doesn't want Israelis to know - that she and her family live on the ruins of Deir Yassin, a pre-1948 Palestinian village that had been massacred during the Na ... Show More
59m 13s
Dec 2021
DAWN OF EVERYTHING: The True History of Humanity
What if everything we think we know about the history of our species is wrong? That’s the provocative question at the heart of a new book by today’s guest, David Wengrow. Hailed as fascinating, brilliant, and potentially revolutionary, “The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Hu ... Show More
1h 20m