Episode 99: Steven Nadler discusses Spinoza on freedom
Elucidations13 Aug 2017

Episode 99: Steven Nadler discusses Spinoza on freedom

In this episode, Steven Nadler discusses Benedict de Spinoza's unique reason-centric conception of what it is to live a good life and be free.

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Episode 97: Meghan Sullivan discusses time biases

Episode 97: Meghan Sullivan discusses time biases

In this episode, Meghan Sullivan argues that if it's irrational to sacrifice long-term benefits for short-term gain, then it's also irrational to prefer for bad experiences to have already happened. H...

11 Jun 201755min

Episode 96: Nic Koziolek discusses the role of belief in reasoning

Episode 96: Nic Koziolek discusses the role of belief in reasoning

In this episode, Nic Koziolek offers an account of what thought, belief, and reasoning are in terms of what knowledge is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Mai 201741min

Episode 95: Zed Adams discusses the genealogy of color

Episode 95: Zed Adams discusses the genealogy of color

In this episode, Zed Adams argues that philosophers are in an irresolvable debate about whether colors are real because they inherited multiple conflicting conceptions of what color is from previous g...

10 Apr 201732min

Episode 94: Zsofia Zvolenszky discusses fictional names

Episode 94: Zsofia Zvolenszky discusses fictional names

In this episode, Zsofia Zvolenszky argues that names like 'Harry Potter' or 'Princess Leia' stand for non-concrete human-made artifacts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Mar 201736min

Episode 93: Barry Lam discusses obligations after death

Episode 93: Barry Lam discusses obligations after death

In this episode, Barry Lam examines our common assumption that we should prioritize honoring the wishes of dead people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Jan 201741min

Episode 92: Kristie Dotson discusses epistemic oppression

Episode 92: Kristie Dotson discusses epistemic oppression

In this episode, Kristie Dotson discusses how imbalances in the way we share information with each other reflect broader power imbalances between social groups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

14 Jan 201743min

Episode 91: Paolo Santorio discusses counterfactuals

Episode 91: Paolo Santorio discusses counterfactuals

In this episode, Paolo Santorio argues that to explain what statements like 'If A were, then B would be' mean, we need to understand them as statements about causal networks. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

23 Des 201635min

Episode 90: Ásta Sveinsdóttir discusses social construction

Episode 90: Ásta Sveinsdóttir discusses social construction

In this episode, our guest argues that we confer social statuses on each other by treating each other has having different obligations and entitlements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

20 Nov 201629min

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