Beginner friendly if listened to in order! For anyone interested in an educational podcast about philosophy where you don't need to be a graduate-level philosopher to understand it. In chronological order, the thinkers and ideas that forged the world we live in are broken down and explained.
All Episodes
Episode #210 ... The Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paulo Freire, Education)
September 12, 2024 · 38min
Episode #209 ... Improving our world through applied ethics. (Peter Singer, Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek)
August 26, 2024 · 36min
Episode #208 ... The moral evolution of a philosopher. (Peter Singer)
August 18, 2024 · 44min
Episode #207 ... Fear is toxic to a democracy. (Martha Nussbaum)
August 1, 2024 · 35min
Episode #206 ... Capitalism is dead. This is Technofeudalism. (Yanis Varoufakis)
July 21, 2024 · 37min
Episode #205 ... Why a meritocracy is corrosive to society. (Michael Sandel)
July 1, 2024 · 32min
Episode #204 ... The importance of philosophy, justice and the common good. (Michael Sandel)
June 24, 2024 · 37min
Episode #203 ... Why the future is being slowly cancelled. - Postmodernism (Mark Fisher, Capitalist Realism)
June 17, 2024 · 44min
Episode #202 ... Why we can't think beyond capitalism. - Neoliberalism (Mark Fisher, Capitalist Realism)
June 3, 2024 · 37min
Episode #201 ... Resistance, Love, and the importance of Failure. (Zizek, Byung Chul Han)
May 6, 2024 · 39min
Episode #200 ... The Postmodern subject and "ideology without ideology" (Zizek, Byung Chul Han, Marx)
April 27, 2024 · 38min
Episode #199 ... A conservative communist's take on global capitalism and desire. (Zizek, Marx, Lacan)
April 15, 2024 · 47min
Episode #198 ... The truth is in the process. - Zizek pt. 3 (ideology, dialectics)
March 24, 2024 · 41min
Episode #197 ... New Atheists and cosmic purpose without God - (Zizek, Goff, Nagel)
March 10, 2024 · 41min
Episode #196 ... The improbable Slavoj Zizek - Part 1
February 24, 2024 · 38min
Episode #195 ... Could Anarcho-Capitalism be the solution to our problems? - Anarchism pt. 4 (Rothbard, Friedman, Malice)
February 10, 2024 · 34min
Episode #194 ... Do we really need the police? - Anarchism pt. 3 - (Gelderloos, Security)
January 27, 2024 · 36min
Episode #193 ...The chief export of the western world is trash. - Anarchism pt. 2 (Bookchin, Social Ecology)
January 9, 2024 · 36min
Episode #192 ... Should we overthrow the government tomorrow? - Anarchism pt. 1 (Chomsky, Malatesta)
December 28, 2023 · 33min
Episode #191 ... The modern day concentration camp and the failure of human rights. (Giorgio Agamben)
December 5, 2023 · 29min
Episode #190 ... Are emotions a waste of time? - Neo-Stoicism (Martha Nussbaum)
November 27, 2023 · 31min
Episode #189 ... Everything that connects us is slowly disappearing. - Byung Chul Han pt. 2
October 3, 2023 · 30min
Episode #188 ... Achievement Society and the rise of narcissism, depression and anxiety - Byung-Chul Han
September 7, 2023 · 32min
Episode #187 ... How much freedom would you trade for security? (Foucault, Hobbes, Mill, Agamben)
August 31, 2023 · 37min
Episode #186 ... Are we heading for a digital prison? - Panopticon (Foucault, Bentham, Cave)
August 24, 2023 · 36min
Episode #185 ... Should we prepare for an AI revolution?
August 10, 2023 · 38min
Episode #184 ... Is Artificial Intelligence really an existential risk?
August 2, 2023 · 35min
Episode #183 ... Is ChatGPT really intelligent?
July 22, 2023 · 29min
Episode #182 ... What if free will is an illusion?
July 2, 2023 · 28min
Episode #181 ... What if consciousness is an illusion?
June 23, 2023 · 25min