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12 May 2024
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft is often labeled as a “liberal feminist” because of her concern for women’s rights and conceptions of freedom. But that label narrows her work, which was broadly critical of all social inequalities that distort human relations....
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05 May 2024 
The Legacy of Freud
Did you really want to eat that last piece of cake, or were you secretly thinking about your mother? Sigmund Freud, who might have suggested the...
28 April 2024 
Why Is the World So Weird?
Quantum mechanics, mathematics, human consciousness.... whichever way you slice it, the universe is weird. How can our conscious minds be made...
21 April 2024 
What Would Kant Do?
German idealist and moral philosopher Immanuel Kant is probably best known for his "Categorical Imperative," which says that you should act following...
Upcoming Episodes
26 May 2024
Logic For Everyone
Logic may seem like a dry, abstract discipline that only the nerdiest of philosophers study. After all, logic textbooks are full of weird symbols and...
02 June 2024
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius was a 2nd century Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher. He is most famous for his Meditations, which was written as a private guide to...
09 June 2024
Summer Reading List 2024
Looking for some deep dives into pop culture this summer? Josh and Ray talk to Sandra Laugier from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne,...
