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Back to SearchGreat Vengeance and Furious Anger (Top 5 Movies About Revenge)
Episode 114
Somehow, after 113 episodes David and Tamler have never done a top 5 movie episode about revenge (so unbelievable that we had to double-check). That …
9 years, 4 months ago
Pascal, Probability, and Pitchforks
Episode 113
David and Tamler break down what may be the best argument that it's rational to believe in God: Pascal's Wager. (No, we're not just trolling our Sam …
9 years, 5 months ago
Gettier Goggles
Episode 112
For four years Tamler has been bitching about Gettier cases without even explaining what they are or why he hates them. That ends today. David and Ta…
9 years, 5 months ago
Our Language Doesn't Have a Word For This Title (with Yoel Inbar)
Episode 111
In Part 2 of our episode with film scholar Yoel Inbar (AOS: Quebecois New Wave Cinema), we break down the philosophy and psychology of the movie Arri…
9 years, 6 months ago
Stepsisters and Neck Braces (with Yoel Inbar)
Episode 110
Any time the topic is campus politics there's a good chance we'll have to record more than once. True to form, David and Tamler yelled at each other …
9 years, 6 months ago
Moral Pluralism: Behind the Lube
Episode 109
David and Tamler return to their repugnant roots to talk about Cornell's refusal to hire conservative faculty, Milo getting disinvited from CPAC, and…
9 years, 7 months ago
The Gimp Exception
Episode 108
Inspired by a recent article, David and Tamler try to figure out what's behind our aversion to moral hypocrisy. Why do we have such low opinions of p…
9 years, 7 months ago
Winking Under Oppression (with Manuel Vargas)
Episode 107
The philosopher and pride of Bakersfield, CA Manuel Vargas joins us to talk about culpability under conditions of oppression. How should we treat wro…
9 years, 8 months ago
American Grandstand
Episode 106
David and Tamler take a break from moral grandstanding to talk about moral grandstanding. How often do we moralize to make us look respectable? Does …
9 years, 8 months ago
Wizards With (Reactive) Attitudes
Episode 105
David and Tamler go back to basics--discussing a paper (Victoria McGeer on responsibilty and Strawson) and arguing about restorative justice. What is…
9 years, 9 months ago