Podcast Episodes

Microcast: Questions for Materialists part 2

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Season 1 Episode 6

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The second in a series of questions. Please try them out with your materialist friends!

Do you think you are a complex machine? 
Have you been programmed to believe in Materialism?

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Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Geshe Tenzin Namdak, Science and Contemplative Traditions

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Season 1 Episode 5

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Recorded May 25, 2021
Rupert and Buddhist teacher Geshe Tenzin Namdak discuss how science and contemplative traditions can inform us about  the nature of reality, the interconnectedness of all phenome…

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Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Microcast: Questions for Materialists part 1

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Season 1 Episode 4

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The first in a series of questions. Please try them out with your materialist friends!

Is the mechanistic worldview a testable scientific theory, or a metaphor?
If it is a metaphor, why is the machine …

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Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

David Bentley Hart, Learning from Animals

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Season 1 Episode 3

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Recorded June 9th, 2021
A dialogue with the philosopher David Bentley Hart, author of _Roland in Moonlight_ in which he has conversations with his dog Roland. David is one of my favourite philosophers…

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Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Microcast: Terminal Lucidity in Animals

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Season 1 Episode 2

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This is an appeal for information about experiences with dogs, cats and other animals that are about to die. I am trying to find out if ‘terminal lucidity’, whereby some people with dementia recover …

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Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

The Rebirth of Nature

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Season 1 Episode 1

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Recorded April 23rd, 2020.

Rupert urges us to move beyond the centuries-old mechanistic view of nature, explaining in lucid terms why we can no longer regard the world as inanimate and purposeless. He…

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Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

The Rebirth of Nature

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Season 1 Episode 1

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Recorded April 23rd, 2020.

Rupert urges us to move beyond the centuries-old mechanistic view of nature, explaining in lucid terms why we can no longer regard the world as inanimate and purposeless. He…

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Published on 3 years, 11 months ago