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Back to Episodes#4: Crossing Bounds and Philosophy of Love Improv with Dr. Alex Moseley
Description
A foundational discussion in the philosophy of love with Prof Alex Moseley.
Check out the Philosophy of Love encyclopedia article here. Or his other articles.
More at What is Love?
The three kinds of love we discuss here are eros, agape, and philia. More on this at readings in the philosophy of Love.
Here is the website for Alex and his YouTube Channel.
Transcript preview:
Andrea: [00:00:00] Hey everybody. So glad you're here. Today we're talking to. Professor Alex Mosley. He's a teacher. He's also a coach. He also wrote the encyclopedia entry for love and philosophy. So who better to talk to? We'll link to the internet encyclopedia entry on that in the show notes. So be sure to check it out and. Here we talk about love and we tried to go past traditional boundaries. Both of us were trained in philosophy, both analytic and continental, but both of us also have a--what shall I say--more explorative side as well, when it comes to trying to understand the world. So we just sorta let it all go where it would. We meander and go into all kinds of [00:01:00] different ideas, some of them, which analytic philosophers might not like, but, also some of them which make me uncomfortable, but you know, that's part of the show is just trying to see where we can go and how we can find new ways to look at these things that seem not to go together or seem to make us uncomfortable....
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