The Epoch Philosophy Podcast

In this episode, we dive into the enduring significance of The Communist Manifesto, a cornerstone political document. Despite its historical context, the manifesto remains relevant, particularly in We...

8 Nov 202434min

Explore the profound influence of Friedrich Nietzsche, whose philosophical ideas have shaped much of modern thought. Delve into 'The Birth of Tragedy,' Nietzsche's first major work, which sets the sta...

1 Nov 202415min

Discover the profound insights of Mark Fisher's influential book, 'Capitalist Realism.' Dive into how pop culture is intertwined with capitalism, examining its transformation into a psychological forc...

25 Okt 202430min

Martin Luther King Jr. stands as a monumental cultural figure in American history, recognized for leading the 1960s Civil Rights movement. While he is widely celebrated for promoting racial equality a...

18 Okt 202423min

Explore the foundational ideas of Herbert Marcuse's 'Eros and Civilization,' a pivotal work in Critical Theory. Marcuse challenges the Freudian concept that societal repression is necessary, arguing t...

10 Okt 202426min

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Slavoj Žižek as he delves into the intersection of spirituality and capitalism. Drawing from Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Ži...

3 Okt 202414min

Dive deep into the philosophical world of Slavoj Žižek, a modern theorist known for his eclectic mix of Hegel, Marx, Althusser, Lacan, and Kant. This episode unpacks Žižek's influential work, 'The Sub...

26 Sep 202439min

Dive into Martin Heidegger's profound exploration of technology and its impact on 20th-century post-industrial life. In this episode, we examine the essence and fundamental nature of technology throug...

19 Sep 202420min