Encore: On Women Serial Killers
Enjoy this encore episode (one of our top episodes!) with author of Lady Killers, Tori Telfer. Learn more about Tori: https://www.toritelfer.com/books Get extra content and support GIID: https://www.p...
11 Maj 202453min
Innocent Until Proven Guilty. Is That Still True? A Constitutional Law Professor on Equal Justice in America
"Innocent until proven guilty." You've heard it your entire life. But is it actually how the American legal system works for everyone? The answer, according to constitutional law, is more complicated...
1 Maj 202445min
A Dialogue about Consent
Gwendolyn Dolske teams up with Ella Parlor (Eavesdrop With Ella podcast, author of High Tolerance). We discuss the book The Sex Will Be Good Again Tomorrow: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent, by ...
20 Apr 202450min
Rhetoric Is Not a Dirty Word: How an Ancient Art Can Help You Think for Yourself in a Polarized World
The discipline of rhetoric was the keystone of Western education for over two thousand years. We stopped teaching it. And it shows. When most people hear the word "rhetoric" today, they use it as a s...
10 Apr 202446min
To Envy is Human: The Philosophy of Our Most Misunderstood Emotion with Dr. Sara Protasi
You feel it. You hide it. Philosophy says you might be wrong to. Envy is almost universally condemned, called a deadly sin, a character flaw, something to suppress and never admit to. But what if the...
27 Mars 202444min
Who Are You Becoming? Kierkegaard, Faithfulness, and the Philosophy of Living Well
"If only I could get the promotion, then I'll have enough money to be happy. If only I met the right person, then I'd finally be who I want to be." Sound familiar? That logic, the belief that happine...
9 Mars 202456min
Daredevil, Ethics, and Romance
Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome back Philosophy Professor Mark D. White to discuss his book Daredevil From the Beginning to Born Again. What moral lessons do we learn from the story of Daredevil? How do w...
27 Feb 202446min
What Your Worst Date Reveals About You: The Philosophy of Modern Dating Culture
Every bad date is a data point. The question is, what exactly is it telling you? Not just about the person sitting across the table. About you. About what you were hoping for, what you expected, what...
15 Feb 202452min
