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Back to SearchSilk Road Seminar - Bishop Maximus
Season 2 Episode 13
Bishop Maximus is a theologian, scholar, and Orthodox bishop whose work bridges ancient Christian thought with contemporary philosophical inquiry. A …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Philosophical Silk Road: A Journey to Rediscovering Theosis and Sacred Pluralism
Season 2 Episode 12
The Calling to Reorient the Self How can the sacred be recovered in a world fractured by autonomy and fragmentation?
In this deeply personal episode …
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Agency, Communion, and the Dialogical Self
Season 2 Episode 11
"To what extent is authenticity a solitary alignment with the inner self, versus a relational and dialogical process shaped through communion with ot…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Crisis of Being
Season 2 Episode 16
The Crisis of Being
James Filler is a philosopher, theologian, and leading voice in metaphysics and post-Cartesian thought, specializing in substan…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Embarking on the Philosophical Silk Road: Exploring Pilgrimage and Theosis
Season 2 Episode 15
This conversation marks the beginning of a deeper inquiry for Dr. John Vervaeke: What if pilgrimage is not a retreat from the world, but a return to…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Return of the Sacred: Mysticism, Tradition, and the Challenge of Modernity
Season 2 Episode 14
Ritual, Wisdom, and What's Lost
Sebastian Morello was trained in philosophy by Sir Roger Scruton and Andrew Pinsent. He is a lecturer, columnist, and…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
What AI Can Never Be | John Vervaeke
Season 2 Episode 13
Can artificial intelligence truly become wise?
In this landmark lecture, John Vervaeke explores the future of AI through a lens few dare to examine: …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Silk Road Seminar - Zevi Slavin
Thank you for joining us LIVE for our monthly Silk Road Seminar! Today's guest is Zevi Slavin, founder of Seekers of Unity, a multidisciplinary platf…
11 months ago
Sacredness After Deconstruction
Season 2 Episode 12
Britt Hartley is a certified spiritual director, meditation teacher, and leading voice in secular spirituality, specializing in religious trauma, dec…
11 months, 1 week ago
Hacking Humanity: Data, Desire, and the Future of Free Will
Season 2 Episode 11
What happens when data knows us better than we know ourselves? In this raw and riveting conversation, John Vervaeke and Christopher Mastropietro sit …
11 months, 2 weeks ago