Susie Belanger on Perseverance and Getting Justice for Military Veterans

Susie Belanger on Perseverance and Getting Justice for Military Veterans

Susie Belanger is on the Board of Directors for the Military Veterans Advocacy organization. In this inspiring podcast, Susie shares what the virtue of perseverance has taught her and how it enabled her to succeed in getting the US government to change its policy on naval veterans from the Vietnam War who were being excluded from benefits owing to exposure to Agent Orange. Living Philosophy is brought to you by Philosophy2u.com. Host: Dr Todd Mei Music: www.bensound.com Photo: Military Veter...

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Philosophy of Gastronomy with Kelly Donati

Believe it or not, the saying “You are what you eat” reveals what we’ve got wrong about our approach to eating and living well. Why? It tends to take an overly narrow focus on ourselves without consid...

17 Des 202255min

Philosophy of Disability with Chris Riddle

Philosophy of Disability with Chris Riddle

Grasping what it means to be disabled is more complex than you might think. But doing so is key to understanding how we might treat people with impairments as equals with respect to justice, rights, a...

11 Okt 202259min

Philosophy of Technology with Dominic Smith and Mark Coeckelbergh

Philosophy of Technology with Dominic Smith and Mark Coeckelbergh

One of the great insights from the philosophy of technology is that the more our devices become integrated with our lives, the more they reframe our relationships to others, the world, and even our pu...

16 Sep 202251min

Valerie Noble on Turning a Passion for Science Fiction into a Career

Valerie Noble on Turning a Passion for Science Fiction into a Career

Valerie Noble is a senior literary agent at the Donaghy Literary Group, where she works primarily within the genre of science fiction. She discusses the challenges she faced while completing a degree ...

8 Aug 202253min

Is Abortion Constitutional?

Is Abortion Constitutional?

We tend to react to the issue of the right to abortion according to moral, religious, or political convictions. But what we often tend to overlook is that the debate surrounding Roe v. Wade is primari...

11 Jul 20221h 11min

Embodied Trauma with Anna Westin

Embodied Trauma with Anna Westin

Traumatic experiences are those which involve significant and terrible events on emotional, mental, and bodily levels. Their effects can often go unnoticed or can be dismissed as being purely subjecti...

9 Jun 202256min

Kat Batchelor on Performing and Teaching Folk Music

Kat Batchelor on Performing and Teaching Folk Music

Kat Batchelor is a classically trained violinist who transitioned to the fiddle and playing folk music. She shares her insights into life, teaching, and performance that derive from her time spent per...

6 Jun 202255min

Animal Crisis with Alice Crary & Lori Gruen

Animal Crisis with Alice Crary & Lori Gruen

What if the key to respecting and appreciating non-human animals resided in understanding our human selves better? Thinking about animals and our relation to them might then involve trying to grasp th...

12 Mai 202258min

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