28 - Nick C: Mystical Religious Experience & Moral Facts and Animal Suffering
Nick is a software engineer at a biotech company. He studied politics, philosophy, and economics at the University of Pennsylvania. He and Robinson talk about the events that led him to abandon his de...
7 Nov 20221h 7min
26 - Ezekiel Quittner-Strom: Perfect MCAT Scores & a Trader Joe’s Frozen Feast
Ezekiel Quittner-Strom is a physician doing his residency in internal medicine at the University of Iowa. In this episode Robinson and Ezekiel eat a three-course feast of frozen food from Trader Joe’s...
24 Okt 20221h 10min
25 - Ethan Hoppe: Medieval Music, Devil’s Interval, & Memorizing Game of Thrones
Ethan Hoppe is a violinist and technical sergeant in the United States Air Force. He studied violin at Northwestern and Yale before the pandemic changed the trajectory of his career. We talk about the...
17 Okt 20221h 11min
24 - Caroline Hudson: Collagen Stimulation, Facial Plastic Surgery, Baked Goods
Caroline Hudson is a facial plastic surgeon completing her fellowship in Palo Alto, California. She and Robinson discuss why an ENT (ear, nose, and throat specialist) would become a plastic surgeon, t...
13 Okt 20221h 34min
23 - David Albert & Justin Clarke-Doane: Absolute Space & Physicalism vs. Ethics
David Albert and Justin Clarke-Doane are both professors of philosophy at Columbia University. While David is one of the world’s most respected philosophers of physics, Justin has staked his own claim...
10 Okt 20221h 49min
22 - Graham Winn-Lee: Post-Apocalyptic Fantasies, Zombies, & Dragons
Graham Winn-Lee is Robinson’s best friend. Though that is how he likes to introduce himself, Graham is also an artist, graphic designer, and crocheting enthusiast with a lifelong passion for competiti...
6 Okt 20221h 9min
21 - Haim Gaifman: What is Philosophy? What is Mathematics?
Haim Gaifman is a philosopher and mathematician. He teaches at Columbia University in New York City. In this episode Haim answers two questions of Robinson’s: What is philosophy? What is mathematics? ...
3 Okt 20221h 26min
