Episode 16 - How Colleges Actually Work
Few people know how colleges work. What does "R1" mean? How are professors incentivized? Why do graduate students teach college courses? What's a SLAC?Dr. Jared Oliphint is the founder of Selling Plat...
24 Huhti 202514min
Dr. Nathan Howard - Reasons Why We Do What We Do
Dr. Nathan Howard is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, specialized in moral philosophy, particularly concerning questions at the intersection of ethi...
10 Huhti 20251h 35min
Dr. Gillian Russell - Virtual Reality, Martial Arts, and Logic
Dr. Gillian Russell is Professor of Philosophy at the Australian National University, as well as a visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. She works mostly in the phi...
27 Maalis 20251h 25min
Episode 13 - Dr. Megan Fritts - Academia Has a Parenting Problem
Dr. Megan Fritts is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She specializes in the areas of ethics, action theory, philosophy of technology, and religious ex...
13 Maalis 20251h 21min
Episode 12 - Dr. Randal Baker and The World-Changing Weight Loss Device
Dr. Randal Baker (MD, FACS) is a bariatric surgeon, specializing in obesity and weight loss. Well lover a decade ago, Dr. Baker developed a potentially world-changing weight loss device called the Ful...
27 Helmi 20251h 17min
Episode 11 - Dr. Marcus Arvan, The Philosophy Career Guru
Dr. Marcus Arvan is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tampa. He received his PhD from the University of Arizona and works in ethics, social-political philosophy, cognitive science...
13 Helmi 20251h 27min
Dr. Sarah Jane Murray - Hollywood Meets Medieval Philosophy
Dr. Sarah Jane Murray (Ph.D., Princeton) is an award-winning Professor of Great Texts & Creative Writing at Baylor University and EMMY®-nominated filmmaker with work distributed by PBS, Netflix, Amazo...
30 Tammi 20251h 53min
Dr. Edward Zalta - Behind the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Dr. Edward Zalta served as Principal Editor of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy from 1995 to 2022, and now serves as Co-Principal Editor. He is a Senior Research Scholar in the Philosophy Depar...
14 Marras 20241h 10min
