The Cult of Mindfulness | Vishpani Blomfield, Linda Woodhead, Miguel Farias
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFrom yoga retreats to mindfulness, meditation is fashionable and now even prescribed by the UK's National Health Serv...
16 Apr 201932min
The Problem with Materialism | John Ellis, Susan Blackmore, Hilary Lawson
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesThe idea that the world is made of physical stuff alone has been central to scientific progress. But our theories do ...
9 Apr 201949min
Should We Live Forever? | Patricia MacCormack, Anders Sandberg, Janne Teller
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFrom gene therapy and fad diets to cryonically frozen corpses, many still hope to find a way to live forever. But Hei...
2 Apr 201942min
The End of Humans | Interview with Patricia MacCormack
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesPatricia MacCormack is Professor of Continental Philosophy at Anglia Ruskin University, known for her work on Posthum...
29 Mars 201911min
The Future of Pornography | Brooke Magnanti, Finn Mackay, Rowan Pelling, Peter Tatchell
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesMany believe that porn's dark fantasies risk corrupting relationships and society. Has this arisen because pornograph...
26 Mars 201943min
The Sex Myth | Interview with Brooke Magnanti
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesBrooke Magnanti is best known by her pen name Belle de Jour, from the blog behind Secret Diary of a Call Girl. In thi...
22 Mars 20198min
The New Enlightenment | Julian Baggini, Amie Thomasson, Hilary Lawson
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes'Dare to know' was the radical rallying cry of the Enlightenment. But since then, philosophers from Nietzsche to Derr...
19 Mars 201936min
Truth in a Post Truth World | Interview with Hilary Lawson
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesHilary Lawson is a post realist philosopher, known for his theory of Closure. In this exclusive interview, Hilary exp...
15 Mars 201910min
