In this episode, we’ll talk about the very thing we try to promote with this podcast, namely, what we might call public philosophy.Footnotes + food for thought...John DeweyJohn LachsNoam ChomskyBarry Lam / Hi-Phi NationPlease contribute
In this episode, we’ll talk about the very thing we try to promote with this podcast, namely, what we might call public philosophy.Footnotes + food for thought...John DeweyJohn LachsNoam ChomskyBarry Lam / Hi-Phi NationPlease contribute
This episode wraps up our latest discourse about happiness by addressing how systematically promoting positive attitudes can be done in coercive, and potentially questionable ways.Footnotes + food for thought...Aldous HuxleyKarl MarxBoris
This episode wraps up our latest discourse about happiness by addressing how systematically promoting positive attitudes can be done in coercive, and potentially questionable ways.Footnotes + food for thought...Aldous HuxleyKarl MarxBoris
In this episode, we will suggest various kinds of mindsets that might help to lead a happier life...Footnotes + food for thought...Stoicism: An interview with Massimo Pigliucci PhD (Audio Addendum)Otho Campbell - Upside Down: The Fatal Flaw
In this episode, we will suggest various kinds of mindsets that might help to lead a happier life...Footnotes + food for thought...Stoicism: An interview with Massimo Pigliucci PhD (Audio Addendum)Otho Campbell - Upside Down: The Fatal Flaw
This episode aims at questioning certain assumptions hidden behind the way we usually conceive happiness.Footnotes + Food for thought...AristotleThomas HobbesImmanuel KantRobert NozickJoshua GreeneFelipe De BrigardDavid Lykken, Auke Te
This episode aims at questioning certain assumptions hidden behind the way we usually conceive happiness.Footnotes + Food for thought...AristotleThomas HobbesImmanuel KantRobert NozickJoshua GreeneFelipe De BrigardDavid Lykken, Auke Te
This episode further explores the concept of normality, by looking at disability theory and eugenics.Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!https://www.patreon.com/canyouphilitFootnotes + foo
This episode further explores the concept of normality, by looking at disability theory and eugenics.Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!https://www.patreon.com/canyouphilitFootnotes + foo
In this episode, we will explore what the word “normal” means by looking at Canguilhem’s work, and then discuss the relationship between health and disease. What is it to be, and/or to feel normal?Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon,
In this episode, we will explore what the word “normal” means by looking at Canguilhem’s work, and then discuss the relationship between health and disease. What is it to be, and/or to feel normal?Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon,
In this episode, we will discuss various views that challenge our praising of work over leisure, and the very definition of what leisure is supposed to be.Footnotes + Food for thought...- Epicurus- Blaise Pascal- Thomas Hobbes- John Locke
Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!https://www.patreon.com/canyouphilitFootnotes + Food for thought...- Epicurus- Blaise Pascal- Thomas Hobbes- John Locke- Adam Smith- Karl Marx- Pau
This episode explores what has been called « cancel culture », the elements at the root of the arguments for or against online criticism, and the problematic assumptions and misunderstandings behind this ongoing debate.Please contribute to ou
This episode explores what has been called « cancel culture », the elements at the root of the arguments for or against online criticism, and the problematic assumptions and misunderstandings behind this ongoing debate.Please contribute to ou
This episode is about the definition of friendship, the possible types of friendship, and the ways our friends can deepen our understanding of ourselves.Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!htt
Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!https://www.patreon.com/canyouphilitFood for thought + Footnotes:- Friendship- Plato on friendship- Epicurus- Cicero- Seneca- Plutarch- Michel de M
Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!https://www.patreon.com/canyouphilitFood for thought + Footnotes:- Jean Paul Sartre; existentialism- Simone de Beauvoir- Contingency- Reification- Al
Our 'Footnotes' explain certain references, with short biographies of authors we mention along the way, or definitions of key concepts in philosophy.Please contribute to our podcast on Patreon, so we can get better, and create more!https:/
In this episode, we will discuss some of the origins and effects of love, focusing on both the desire to unite with someone, illustrated by Aristophanes myth in Plato’s symposium, and the qualities we either discover or attribute to the person
In this episode, we will discuss some of the origins and effects of love, focusing on both the desire to unite with someone, illustrated by Aristophanes myth in Plato’s symposium, and the qualities we either discover or attribute to the person
In this episode, we will explore various philosophical perspectives on time, focusing on Henri Bergson's conception of duration, but also on scientific approaches to time, in the hopes of shedding some light on this ever elusive concept.Pleas
In this episode, we explore various philosophical perspectives on time, focusing on Henri Bergson's conception of duration, but also on scientific approaches to time, in the hopes of shedding some light on this ever elusive concept.Please con