How philosophy got lost | Slavoj Zizek
Should we seek to fulfill our needs with multiple partners? Does dissecting a rat brain count as philosophy? Are we entering the age of corporate authoritarianism? Listen as Zizek guides us through th...
29 Aug 202337min
How to find and make sense of happiness | Paul Dolan
Want lasting happiness? Paul Dolan reveals the secret: it's all about where you direct your attention to on a daily basis. Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforou...
22 Aug 202322min
Truth, delusion, and psychedelic reality | Eileen Hall, Julian Baggini, James Rucker
Are psychedelics the lens to reality or the key to delusion?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesWith a resurgence in the cultural zeitgeist, psychedelics...
15 Aug 202347min
The seduction of thought | Miranda Keeling, Steve Taylor, Andy West
Is thought a distraction from reality?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFrom the birth of reason to Descartes' "I think, therefore I am"; Western cultu...
8 Aug 202348min
A world by any other name | Arif Ahmed, Ruth Kempson, Hilary Lawson
Is language a flawed prism standing in the way of our understanding of the world?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFor much of the 20th century languag...
1 Aug 202343min
Material girls - philosophies of gender | Kathleen Stock
What is behind the polarising debate on gender? How can we navigate the new politics of gender identity... if at all?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes...
25 Jul 202323min
Being ourselves and being with others | Janne Teller, Stefan Priebe, Sophie Ward
In a world that places a premium on independence, are we undervaluing the power of community?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesIn this engrossing debat...
18 Jul 202343min
Head to Head: Philosophy vs Science | Marika Taylor, Julian Baggini
In a fascinating conversation, renowned theoretical physicist Marika Taylor and acclaimed philosopher Julian Baggini explore the history and evolving relationship between these two disciplines. Listen...
11 Jul 202329min
