100 - Steven Pinker: Rationality, Enlightenment, and Free Speech
Steven Pinker is Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. He is an experimental cognitive psychologist who writes on language, mind, and human nature. In this episode—the hundre...
11 Jun 20231h 7min
99 - Nancy Sherman: Stoicism, Military Ethics, and War
Nancy Sherman is Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University. Before that, she taught at Yale and did her graduate work in ancient philosophy at Harvard Uni...
9 Jun 20231h 12min
98 - Dani S. Bassett & Perry Zurn: Curiosity, Philosophy, and Network Theory
Dani S. Bassett is the J. Peter Skirkanich Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Perry Zurn is Provost Associate Professor of Philosophy at American University. Dani and Perry...
7 Jun 20231h 4min
97 - Brian Leiter: Karl Marx, Ideology, and Historical Materialism
Brian Leiter is Karl N. Llewellyn Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School, founder and Director of Chicago’s Center for Law, Philosophy & Human Values, and is best known in ...
4 Jun 20231h 17min
96 - Jody Azzouni: Knowledge and Skepticism
Jody Azzouni is Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. While Jody is best known for his nominalist stance in the philosophy of mathematics, he is also an author of fiction, non-fiction, and poet...
31 Mai 20231h 34min
95 - Achille Varzi: What Is Mereology?
Achille Varzi is the John Dewey Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University and Bruno Kessler Honorary Professor at the University of Trento. He is a renowned metaphysicist and logician, and widely...
28 Mai 20233h 45min
94 - Alva Noë: Art, Philosophy, and The Entanglement
Alva Noë is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he researches the philosophy of mind—primarily focusing on perception and...
26 Mai 20231h 33min
93 - Havi Carel: The Phenomenology of Illness
Havi Carel is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bristol, where she studies illness and its relationship to philosophy. Her research draws largely on phenomenology, a philosophical approach ...
23 Mai 20231h 11min
