The Canadian Philosophy Show

Artificial intelligence in the modern age.   With: Aaron Wang Hale Rothery Michael Robert Caditz   Recorded October 25, 2024

17 Dec 202457min

Popper and Plato: Questions of Political Authority and Philosophy Aaron's been thinking a lot about why Utopia has become such a charged word in political discourse today. What are the competing ideas...

26 Nov 202457min

In this episode, Hale and Brandon discuss various narrative and media elements of the 2024 US presidential election.   with: Hale Rothery (Vancouver Island University) Brandon Brownlee Recorded Novemb...

12 Nov 202457min

In this episode, Hale and Brandon read and discuss Agathon's speech in Plato's Symposium, particularly with a view to exploring the place of rhetoric in his speech.   with: Hale Rothery (Vancouver Isl...

5 Nov 202457min

In this episode, Brandon and Hale conclude their reading of Parmenides' poem, focusing on the argument for what-is and exploring the fragmentary way of seeming.   with: Hale Rothery (Vancouver Island ...

22 Okt 202457min

Artificial intelligence, art, politics, and ethics.   With: Aaron Wang Kyra Tianen Michael Robert Caditz   Recorderd October 14, 2024 in Vancouver BC

18 Okt 202457min

Reading the Presocratics: Parmenides (part 1) In this episode, Hale and Brandon begin reading the surviving passages of Parmenides' poem, unpacking the novel idea that "it is."   with: Hale Rothery (V...

24 Sep 202457min

Reading the Presocratics: Heraclitus Description: In this episode, Hale and Brandon introduce and read through a selection of the fragments of Heraclitus, especially those concerned with his paradoxic...

17 Sep 202457min