The Proletariat Vs. The Petite Bourgeoisie Vs. The 1%
I'm not a Marxist...I just like using their terminology.
16:53
The Proletariat Vs. The Petite Bourgeoisie Vs. The 1%
I'm not a Marxist...I just like using their terminology.
16:53
Durkheim and Suicide: A Wager For Death
Not gonna lie, this was the hardest episode I've done. Too many questions, and not enough time.
22:51
Schopenhauer: The Pursuit of Happiness, The Burden of Knowledge
With our intellectual faculties, is true happiness possible? Or is it once again the "mental...
19:44
The Absence of Reality: Slavoj Zizek
Why do I do this podcast? So that I can continue my philosophical crankiness and deny the real...
19:11
Solitude and Transcendence: Emerson and Thoreau
What kind of person would you be if you were the last person alive....when you have no more...
16:27
Death and Evil in Ancient Mythology
Death and evil are probably what started us down this long path to the philosophical and...
19:08
Your Degree is Useless: Thoughts on Higher Education
Courtesy of the internet...every Tom, Dick, and Harry with a degree think that they're experts on...
20:57
Finding Alien Life. Plus, I'm Not a Libertarian.
Aliens are HOT HOT HOT right now. I discuss how finding intelligent life on other planets might...
17:56
Conservatives Vs. The Alt-Right
Three days of preparation is usually enough time...but not every time. I tried to propose that...
17:36
The Philosophy of James Bond:007
Beyond the escapism and pure insanity of the films, James Bond is a sophisticated character....
15:24
Alfred North Whitehead and Artificial Intelligence
Alfred North Whitehead and Artificial Intelligence
18:07
Mental Health and the Primitive Mind
We all suffer from anxiety. But how can we distinguish between a regular response to fear and a...
14:50
Michel Foucault's "Discipline and Punish"
In my attempt to make a longer episode, I possibly made an even shorter episode. But while...
14:54
Ryszard Legutko's "Demon in Democracy"
Totalitarianism is HOT right now...at least as a discussion point. So I figured that I would give...
16:37
Jose Ortega y Gasset and "Mass-Man"
If you're a karaoke-addict like me (which you aren't) then you probably understand the...
15:35
Jerry Fodor and Concepts (Part II)
Welp, I'm just happy to get this thing over with. Welcome to Part II on my discussion of Jerry...
14:51
Jerry Fodor and Concepts (Part I)
I hope you have more fun listening to me than I did reading the essay Minds without Meaning, An...
14:30
The Axial Age can be considered as one of the greatest periods of human innovation. Many of the...
16:10
Did you know that your conception of self is just an illusion? Sorry! But that might be a good...
14:11
Let's get uncomfortable for a few minutes in my discussion on Dialogue Between a Priest and a...
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