Death Of Our Narrative
It may feel like the end of the world, but it is mostly just the end of our conception of how the world works. When our fundamental values shift then it often undermines our sense of order and prevent...
5 Syys 202514min
The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q5: Why was the past so great?
The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q5: Why was the past so great?Sign-up for Wes’s PATREON to get your questions answered by Wes!Plus, gain access to course materials, reading lists, bonus le...
3 Syys 202555min
Primates In Space: Primates Make Tools - Ep. 2
Tool use has evolved more slowly and means something different than has generally been understood. Over three million years of practice with tools led, eventually, to a revolution not so much in tools...
1 Syys 202538min
Bergson's Day-Planner
Henri Bergson explored the tensions between two different conceptions of time - the objective/scientific and the subjective/experienced. The latter he called la duree’ and, despite being how we sense ...
29 Elo 202528min
The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q4: How should we govern?
The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q4: How should we govern?We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide ...
27 Elo 202546min
Primates In Space: Intro - Ep. 1
An introduction to a new series exploring the profound influence our primate heritage has had over milennia in shaping practically every aspect of our world today. A different approach that I hope wil...
25 Elo 202526min
Exploitation
We often think of corporations as primarily destructive for their exploitation of natural resources. However, it is possible that the destruction of the social fabric of countries and communities is e...
22 Elo 202545min
The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q3: How should people live?
The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q3: How should people live?Sign-up for Wes’s PATREON to get your questions answered by Wes!Plus, gain access to course materials, reading lists, bonus lectu...
20 Elo 202553min
