On this episode of the podcast, we examine the origins of government and discuss several opinions on how to construct the best system. First, we imagine that we’re stranded on an island and are forced to devise a system to organize ourselves into a functional “society.” Next, we discuss Hobbes' and Rousseau’s viewpoints on the state of nature and how it rela ... Show More
Mar 2024
The Social Contract | Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau | Keyword
In this episode, I explain Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau's views of the social contract.
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13m 22s
Jan 2023
CLOUSCARD - L'idéologie du désir
On considère habituellement que l'idéologie libertaire s'oppose au capitalisme. Or, dès les années 70, Michel Clouscard va montrer que cette idéologie libertaire, non seulement ne s'oppose pas, mais constitue même le plus puissant allié du système capitaliste. Pourquoi ? C'est c ... Show More
45m 40s
Mar 2023
Michel Foucault’s ”The Punitive Society” (Part 1/4)
In this episode, I present the third series of lectures from Michel Foucault's time at the Collège de France titled, "The Punitive Society." This episode covers chapters 1, 2, and 3.
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46m 20s