Episode #087 - Sartre and Camus Pt. 2
Episode #087 - Sartre and Camus Pt. 2
On this episode, we take a look at the great post WW2 debate between Sartre and Camus.
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Episode #086 - Sartre and Camus Pt. 1 - Freedom
Episode #086 - Sartre and Camus Pt. 1 - Freedom
On this episode, we take a look at Sartre and his thoughts on the concept of freedom.
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Episode #085 - Peter Singer on Effective Altruism
Episode #085 - Peter Singer on Effective Altruism
On this episode, we take a look at Peter Singer and his work on effective altruism.
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Episode #084 - William James on Truth
Episode #084 - William James on Truth
On this episode, we take a look at William James and his work on the concept of truth.
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Episode #083 - Henry David Thoreau
Episode #083 - Henry David Thoreau
On this episode, we take a look at Henry David Thoreau's views on the individual, society and civil disobedience.
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Episode #082 - Austrians and Marx
Episode #082 - Austrians and Marx
On this episode, we take ideas from several different thinkers of the Austrian School of Economics and try to understand the counterpoints to Marx's critiques of capitalism.
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Episode #081 - Capitalism vs. Communism
Episode #081 - Capitalism vs. Communism
On this episode, we talk about Karl Marx and his famous critiques of capitalism.
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Episode #080 - Feuerbach on Religion
Episode #080 - Feuerbach on Religion
On this episode, we talk about Ludwig Feuerbach and his (occasionally) controversial views on the origins of religion.
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Episode #078 - Marx and Kierkegaard on Religion Pt. 2
Episode #078 - Marx and Kierkegaard on Religion Pt. 2
On this episode, we continue discussing Karl Marx and Søren Kierkegaard and their views on religion.
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Episode #077 - Marx and Kierkegaard on Religion Pt. 1
Episode #077 - Marx and Kierkegaard on Religion Pt. 1
On this episode, we talk about Karl Marx and his views on religion.
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Episode #076 - Hegel's God
Episode #076 - Hegel's God
On this episode, we talk about Hegel and a unique possibility of what God could be.
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Episode #075 - How To Win An Argument Pt. 2
Episode #075 - How To Win An Argument Pt. 2
Continuing our discussion from episode 73, we'll revisit the topic: how to win an argument.
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Episode #074 - Hegel Returns!
Episode #074 - Hegel Returns!
On today's episode, we take a look at one interpretation of Hegel's system in relation to Kant's views on human nature.
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Episode #073 - How To Win An Argument Pt. 1
Episode #073 - How To Win An Argument Pt. 1
On today's episode, we take a look at several common logical fallacies. We analyze what they mean and how they are used in the context of an argument, and then we provide tons of examples that illustrate how to spot the fallacies. The goal here is to give you more confidence in your ability to practically use the raw information that we talk about on the show every week, and to have an episode you can return back to and refresh your memory if you ever forget them.
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Episode #072 - On Insecurity
Episode #072 - On Insecurity
On today's episode, we take a close look at insecurity from multiple angles. We look at it as a stand-alone method of influencing human behavior and consider how it compares with other methods of influencing human behavior. Ultimately the goal is to understand a little more about why we think and act the way we do. If you want some additional reading, check out the links below on Kant's moral law; there is a strong connection to what we've been talking about in the last few episodes, including this one.
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Episode #064 - Hermeneutics: Interpreting Interpretations
Hermeneutics - Interpreting Interpretations
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Hermeneutics, or "the art of avoiding misunderstanding." First, we meet Johnny -- a disgruntled Philosophize This! listener who is bored and frustrated by episodes about philosophers who make unverifiable speculations about metaphysics.
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Episode #063 - Kant Pt. 8 - Limitations of Knowledge
Kant Part 8: Limitations of Knowledge
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Kant's views on the limits of human knowledge. First, we ask ourselves why we seek knowledge at all and whether there will ever be an endpoint to our search for it.
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Episode #062 - Kant Pt. 7 - Suicide
Kant Part 7: Suicide
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss the morality of suicide. We begin by questioning our own biases and assumptions about suicide and where they come from. Next, we examine suicide from a Christian perspective by considering the arguments posed by St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas.
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Episode #061 - Kant Pt. 6 - What is Enlightenment?
Kant Part 6: What is enlightenment?
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Kant's answer to the question "What is enlightenment?" We begin by recounting the story of how Kant came to answer this question in the first place and why this was an important question to consider at the time.
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Episode #060 - Kant Pt. 5 - The Sublime
Kant Part 5: The Sublime
On this episode of the podcast, we attempt to tackle the elusive concept of the sublime. We begin by clarifying everything the sublime is NOT, and then attempt to pin it down by considering a common motif that has been associated with the sublime throughout history.
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