A (Very) Brief History of Truth
The headlines declare: We live in a Post-Truth world, characterized by Alternative Facts and Fake News. What the hell is going on? In our most recent episode, "A (Very) Brief History of Truth," we dis...
1 Mar 201757min
Liberal Philosophy, Happiness, and Affluenza Anonymous
In our most recent episode, "Liberal Philosophy, Happiness, and Affluenza Anonymous," we continue our discussion of the Ancient-Modern debate surrounding the meaning and pursuit of Happiness. In this ...
15 Feb 20171h 2min
Locke's Prerogative Power, Trump's Executive Order, and the Appeal to Heaven
In light of the extraordinary legal, social, and political events of the past week, we return to an examination of Locke's notion of Prerogative Power, The Take Care Clause, and Executive Orders. In ...
2 Feb 201739min
The Great Debate Between Hobbes and Locke Finally Settled?
While Hobbes and Locke are two of the most important thinkers of Modern, Liberal Political Philosophy, they had radically different views about the best sort of regime human beings could create throug...
11 Jan 20171h 4min
The Philosophies and Tactics of War and the DAPL Protestors
In our most recent episode, "The Philosophies and Tactics of War and the DAPL Protestors," we examine the recent, alarming events at Standing Rock, North Dakota. Grounding our conversation in Locke's ...
8 Des 201651min
Boethius' Philosophy of Happiness and False Happiness
In our Thanks giving episode, "Boethius' Philosophy of Happiness and False Happiness," we explore Boethius' ancient and powerful account of human happiness and fortune. In this episode we investigate ...
23 Nov 20161h 14min
Liberal Philosophy, Tolerance, and Where We Go From Here
In our first episode after the most controversial Presidential Election in American History, we return to a discussion of the fundamental and irreconcilable differences that generate Liberal Philosoph...
16 Nov 201656min
Answering the Big Questions
We are living in an existential, social, and political maelstrom. In our most recent episode, we take a step back from the flames and present the audio from our first Dungey State University Facebook ...
2 Nov 201657min
