Podcast Episodes

Surprise Round #2

Episode 217

In this episode, we surprise each other with philosophical thought experiments:

Norm's: Eternal Recurrence

Joel's: The Inquiring Murderer

10 months, 3 weeks ago

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Surprise Round #1

Episode 216

In this episode, we surprise each other with philosophical thought experiments:

Norm's: The Experience Machine Joel's: The Problem of the Speckled H…

11 months, 1 week ago

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Thought Experiments

Episode 215

In this episode, we lay the groundwork for a series of shows focusing on philosophical Thought Experiments by examining a couple of familiar examples…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Compliance

Episode 214

In this episode, we discuss some technical and definitional aspects of Compliance, including concepts of authority, power, obedience, and perspective…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Dr. Michael Passmore

Episode 213

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Michael Passmore about consciousness, biological bases of behavior, and reality.

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Schwarzschild Cosmology

Episode 212

In this episode, we try to wrap our minds around recent scientific and ancient philosophical questions regarding the nature of reality and infinity t…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Wetware

Episode 211

In this episode, we discuss the interfacing of biological and traditional computing systems.

1 year ago

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Entitativity

Episode 210

In this episode, we look at the definition, perception, influence, and malleable characteristics of groups holisitically.

1 year ago

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Poetry

Episode 209

In this episode, we wrestle with form, content, expression, truth, and the abstract nature of Poetry.

1 year ago

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Hatred

Episode 208

In this episode, we delve into the biopsychosocial facets of Hatred, contextualized by historical philosophical thoughts and personal reflections.

1 year, 1 month ago

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