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Philosophical Fireside Chats 🔥 🪵: Dharma (Guruspear) in the Mahabharata - Ep. 10
Season 6 Episode 10
A selection from the Mahabharata that presents a completely different relationship between man and the gods than is generally present in the western …
1Â year, 6Â months ago
No, we're not becoming dumber.
Season 8 Episode 2
No, we’re not becoming dumber. However, because of the incentives of the few major companies that have a disproportionate impact on how content is ex…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Capitalism: How did we get here? And where are we going? Ep. 7
Season 7 Episode 7
CAPITALISM: EP. 7
The new entity created with the rise of the corporation was created under an old set of values and philosophies that had no preceden…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Philosophical Fireside Chats 🔥 🪵 : Two Monks and a Woman - Ep. 9
Season 6 Episode 9
This classic Zen tale asks us to consider the nature or our attachments and how what we carry in our minds is as important - perhaps even more import…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
No Left Wing! (The utter absence of a Liberal party in the USA)
Season 8 Episode 1
No Left Wing!
In many of my conversations with folks here in France I realize that there is a fundamental misunderstanding of the political spectrum i…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Capitalism: How did we get here? And where are we going? Ep. 6
Season 7 Episode 6
CAPITALISM: EP. 6
We have met Capitalism and it is US. The co-evolution of modern conceptions of the individual and capitalism makes it difficult for …
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Philosophical Fireside Chats 🔥 🪵 : Heidegger's Hammer - Ep. 8
Season 6 Episode 8
From Being and Time, this example highlights the very different ways we relate to objects in the physical world. We rarely reflect on how we interact…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Reading Kant's "Prolegomena" - Conclusion
Season 5 Episode 8
READ ALONG SERIES - KANT'S "PROLEGOMENA"
So why would a governor of a Russian enclave denounce Kant 200+ years later? Kant’s undercutting of metaphysi…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Capitalism: How did we get here? And where are we going? Ep. 5
Season 7 Episode 5
CAPITALISM: EP. 5
When this new concept of man and new structure of political relations is let loose on the North American continent history starts to…
1Â year, 6Â months ago
Philosophical Fireside Chats 🔥 🪵 : The Ox in the Alley from Chuang Tzu - Ep. 7
Season 6 Episode 7
In this tale, originally from the work of Chuang Tzu, a simple problem illustrates two different kind of thinking errors we make in day to day life a…
1Â year, 6Â months ago