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  • March 26, 2010 Fear!
    I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration....
  • March 25, 2010 Food and Philosophy: Live at the Marsh
    Satisfy your hunger for food and philosophy on April 25th at the new Marsh Theater...
  • March 20, 2010 Science and Pseudo-science
    One can imagine a kind of sceptic being put off by this way of setting up the episode. For one...
  • March 12, 2010 What is Normal
    What’s Normal? John Perry According to the OED, the usual sense of `normal’ is: 2. a. Constituting...
  • March 06, 2010 Infinity
    Joe:  I’m not sure I agree with you Blow in denying that nature contains the infinite. ...
  • February 27, 2010 The Second Annual Dionysus Awards
    Joe:   I’m game.  Why don’t you start us out by telling me what the difference is...
  • February 27, 2010 New Blog Policy
    Well,  it's been awhile since we've updated our blog.  Since both John and Ken are...
  • December 18, 2009 Move Over Letterman: A Philosophical Top 10 LIst for the 21st Century
    1. Global Justice. What new principles of justice will help us manage distinctively 21st...
  • December 06, 2009 The Philosophical Legacy of Charles Darwin
    Today our topic is Darwin's Philosophical Legacy and our guest is the one man in best suited to...
  • November 15, 2009 200 and Counting!
    Help Us Celebrate 200 Episodes of Philosophy Talk! Our 200th episode is coming up,...

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  • May 01, 2013 : Good, Evil, and the Divine Plan
    Posted by JP This Sunday we're asking about Good, Evil, and the Divine Plan. The question is: if...
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    This week we're asking about the Demands of Morality -- whether living morally adds or...
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    Posted by JP   Religion offers us a comforting and inspiring vision of human existence.  ...
  • April 12, 2013 : Dance as a Way of Knowing
    Posted by LM The title of this week’s show might sound a little mysterious. How can dance, of all...
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      We've titled this week's show "Truth – and Other Fictions."  Now that’s a provocative...

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