• Ep. 318: Friedrich Schiller on the Civilizing Potential of Art (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 05, 2023)
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• PEL Presents PMP#150: Dark Shadows w/ Kathryn Leigh Scott (Fri, Jun 02, 2023)
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• Ep. 318: Friedrich Schiller on the Civilizing Potential of Art (Part One) (Mon, May 29, 2023)
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• PEL Presents PvI#53: XTREME BEEF Quicheticles w/ Zach Thompson (Sat, May 27, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 317: Character Philosophies in Dostoevsky's "Brothers Karamazov" (Part Two) (Mon, May 22, 2023)
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• PEL Presents NEM#195: Nicholas Tremulis Reads Better Books (Sat, May 20, 2023)
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• Ep. 317: Character Philosophies in Dostoevsky's "Brothers Karamazov" (Part One) (Mon, May 15, 2023)
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• PEL Presents PMP#149: Rocky and Creed (Sun, May 14, 2023)
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• Ep. 316: Dostoevsky's "Brothers Karamazov": PEL Live in NYC (Part Two) (Mon, May 08, 2023)
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• PEL Presents PvI#52: Elegant Stoicism w/ Tanner Campbell (Fri, May 05, 2023)
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• Ep. 316: Dostoevsky's "Brothers Karamazov": PEL Live in NYC (Part One) (Mon, May 01, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 315: Mengzi (Mencius) on Virtuous Leaders (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 24, 2023)
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• Ep. 315: Mengzi (Mencius) on Virtuous Leaders (Part One) (Mon, Apr 17, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap April 2023 (Fri, Apr 14, 2023)
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• Ep. 314: Mengzi (Mencius) on Moral Psychology (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 10, 2023)
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• Ep. 314: Mengzi (Mencius) on Moral Psychology (Part One) (Mon, Apr 03, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 313: Mozi's Political Ethics (Part Three) (Sun, Apr 02, 2023)
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• Ep. 313: Mozi's Political Ethics (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 27, 2023)
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• Ep. 313: Mozi's Political Ethics (Part One) (Mon, Mar 20, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap Late March 2023 (Mon, Mar 20, 2023)
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• Ep. 312: The Dao De Jing on Virtue (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 13, 2023)
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• Ep. 312: The Dao De Jing on Virtue (Part One) (Mon, Mar 06, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap Early March 2023 (Sun, Mar 05, 2023)
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• Ep. 311: Understanding the Dao De Jing (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 27, 2023)
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• Ep. 311: Understanding the Dao De Jing (Part One) (Mon, Feb 20, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap February 2023 (Sat, Feb 18, 2023)
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• Ep. 310: Wittgenstein On World-Pictures (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 13, 2023)
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• Ep. 310: Wittgenstein On World-Pictures (Part One) (Mon, Feb 06, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap January 2023 (Tue, Jan 31, 2023)
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• Ep. 309: Wittgenstein On Certainty (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 30, 2023)
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• Ep. 309: Wittgenstein On Certainty (Part One) (Mon, Jan 23, 2023)
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• Ep. 308: Moore's Proof of Mind-Independent Reality (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 16, 2023)
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• Ep. 308: Moore's Proof of Mind-Independent Reality (Part One) (Mon, Jan 09, 2023)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap 2022 Wrap-Up (Thu, Jan 05, 2023)
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• Ep. 307: G.E. Moore Defends Common Sense (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 02, 2023)
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• Ep. 307: G.E. Moore Defends Common Sense (Part One) (Mon, Dec 26, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 306: Dworkin and the Dobbs Decision (Part Three) (Sat, Dec 24, 2022)
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• Ep. 306: Dworkin and the Dobbs Decision (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 19, 2022)
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• Ep. 306: Dworkin and the Dobbs Decision (Part One) (Mon, Dec 12, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 305: Cormac McCarthy's "Blood Meridian" (Part Three) (Sat, Dec 10, 2022)
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• Ep. 305: Cormac McCarthy's "Blood Meridian" (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 05, 2022)
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• Ep. 305: Cormac McCarthy's "Blood Meridian" (Part One) (Mon, Nov 28, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Nightcap November 2022: Listener Testimonials (Sun, Nov 27, 2022)
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• Ep. 304: Dworkin v. Hart on Legal Judgment (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 21, 2022)
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• Ep. 304: Dworkin v. Hart on Legal Judgment (Part One) (Mon, Nov 14, 2022)
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• PEL Presents Philosophy vs. Improv #42: The Worth of a Human Life w/ Carneades the YouTube Star (Sun, Nov 13, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 303: H.L.A. Hart on the Foundations of Law (Part Three) (Fri, Nov 11, 2022)
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• Ep. 303: H.L.A. Hart on the Foundations of Law (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 07, 2022)
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• Ep. 303: H.L.A. Hart on the Foundations of Law (Part One) (Mon, Oct 31, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 302: Erasmus Praises Foolishness (Part Three) (Sat, Oct 29, 2022)
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• Ep. 302: Erasmus Praises Foolishness (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 24, 2022)
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• Ep. 302: Erasmus Praises Foolishness (Part One) (Mon, Oct 17, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Representation Nightcap October 2022 (Fri, Oct 14, 2022)
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• PEL Presents PvI#40: Rules and Voices with Stephen West (Philosophize This!) (Thu, Oct 13, 2022)
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• Ep. 301: Is Abortion Morally Permissible? (Part Three) (Mon, Oct 10, 2022)
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• Ep. 301: Is Abortion Morally Permissible? (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 03, 2022)
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• PEL Presents NEM#181: Robyn Hitchcock Forgets Himself, Sharply (Fri, Sep 30, 2022)
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• Ep. 301: Is Abortion Morally Permissible? (Part One) (Mon, Sep 26, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 300: Nietzsche on Relating to History (Part Three) (Fri, Sep 23, 2022)
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• Ep. 300: Nietzsche on Relating to History (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 19, 2022)
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• Ep. 300: Nietzsche on Relating to History (Part One) (Mon, Sep 12, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 299: Philosophy in Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" (Part Three) (Sat, Sep 03, 2022)
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• Ep. 299: Philosophy in Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 29, 2022)
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• Ep. 299: Philosophy in Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" (Part One) (Mon, Aug 22, 2022)
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• Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" Audioplay (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 15, 2022)
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• Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens" Audioplay Feat. Jay O. Sanders, Michael Ian Black, and Michael Tow (Part One) (Mon, Aug 08, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ficino-Flavored Nightcap Early August 2022 (Fri, Aug 05, 2022)
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• Ep. 298: Marsilio Ficino on Love (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 01, 2022)
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• Ep. 298: Marsilio Ficino on Love (Part One) (Mon, Jul 25, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 297: Heidegger on the Human Condition (Part Three) (Sat, Jul 23, 2022)
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• Ep. 297: Heidegger on the Human Condition (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 18, 2022)
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• Ep. 297: Heidegger on the Human Condition (Part One) (Mon, Jul 11, 2022)
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• Ep. 296: Heidegger Questions Being (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 04, 2022)
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• Ep. 296: Heidegger's Questions Being (Part One) (Mon, Jun 27, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 295: Kant on Preventing War (Part Three) (Sat, Jun 18, 2022)
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• Ep. 295: Kant on Preventing War (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 13, 2022)
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• Ep. 295: Kant on Preventing War (Part One) (Mon, Jun 06, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 294: Quine on Science vs. Epistemology (Part Three) (Fri, Jun 03, 2022)
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• Ep. 294: Quine on Science vs. Epistemology (Part Two) (Mon, May 30, 2022)
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• Ep. 294: Quine on Science vs. Epistemology (Part One) (Mon, May 23, 2022)
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• Philosophy vs. Improv #32: "On the Standard of [Bad] Taste" w/ Babette Babich (Sun, May 22, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 293: Donna Haraway on Feminist Science (Part Two) (Mon, May 16, 2022)
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• Ep. 293: Donna Haraway on Feminist Science (Part One) (Mon, May 09, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 292: Langer on Symbolic Music (Part Two) (Mon, May 02, 2022)
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• Ep. 292: Langer on Symbolic Music (Part One) (Mon, Apr 25, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 291: Cassirer and Langer on Myth and Ritual (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 18, 2022)
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• Ep. 291: Cassirer and Langer on Myth and Ritual (Part One) (Mon, Apr 11, 2022)
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• PEL Presents NEM#170: Bob Mould From Hüsker Dü to Sugar to Now (Mon, Apr 11, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 290: Susanne Langer on Our Symbol-Making Nature (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 04, 2022)
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• Ep. 290: Susanne Langer on Our Symbol-Making Nature (Part One) (Mon, Mar 28, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 289: Aesthetic Sense Theory: Hume (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 21, 2022)
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• Ep. 289: Aesthetic Sense Theory: Shaftesbury, Hutcheson, Hume (Part One) (Mon, Mar 14, 2022)
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• PEL Presents Philosophy vs. Improv #28: Enhanced Interrogation w/ Adal Rifai (Fri, Mar 11, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 288: Scruton on Ethical Art (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 07, 2022)
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• Ep. 288: Scruton on Ethical Art (Part One) (Mon, Feb 28, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 287: Roger Scruton on Beauty (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 21, 2022)
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• Ep. 287: Roger Scruton on Beauty (Part One) (Mon, Feb 14, 2022)
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• REISSUE-Ep 16: Arthur Danto on Art (w/ New Intro) (Mon, Feb 07, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 286: Malebranche on Causality and Theology (Part Three) (Mon, Feb 07, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 286: Malebranche on Causality and Theology (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 31, 2022)
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• Ep. 286: Malebranche on Causality and Theology (Part One) (Mon, Jan 24, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 285: Nicolas Malebranche on Knowledge (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 17, 2022)
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• Ep. 285: Nicolas Malebranche on Knowledge (Part One) (Mon, Jan 10, 2022)
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• PEL Special: Nightcap New Year's Party to Welcome 2022 (Sun, Jan 02, 2022)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 284: Mark Twain’s Philosophy of Human Nature (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 27, 2021)
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• Ep. 284: Mark Twain’s Philosophy of Human Nature (Part One) (Mon, Dec 20, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 283: Alain Badiou on Love (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 13, 2021)
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• Ep. 283: Alain Badiou on Love (Part One) (Mon, Dec 06, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 282: Alain Badiou: What Is Philosophy? (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 29, 2021)
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• Ep. 282: Alain Badiou: What Is Philosophy? (Part One) (Mon, Nov 22, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 281: Paul Feyerabend's Anarchist Philosophy of Science (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 15, 2021)
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• Ep. 281: Paul Feyerabend's Anarchist Philosophy of Science (Part One) (Mon, Nov 08, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 280: Imre Lakatos on Scientific Progress (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 01, 2021)
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• Ep. 280: Imre Lakatos on Scientific Progress (Part One) (Mon, Oct 25, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 279: Aristotle's "Categories" of Being (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 18, 2021)
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• Ep. 279: Aristotle's "Categories" of Being (Part One) (Mon, Oct 11, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 278: Derrick Bell on the Dynamics of Racism (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 04, 2021)
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• Ep. 278: Derrick Bell on the Dynamics of Racism (Part One) (Mon, Sep 27, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 277: Hegel on Our Understanding of Physics (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 06, 2021)
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• Ep. 277: Hegel on Our Understanding of Physics (Part One) (Mon, Aug 30, 2021)
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• PEL Special: Nightcap Early September 2021 (Sun, Aug 29, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 276: Hegel on Perception (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 23, 2021)
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• Ep. 276: Hegel on Perception (Part One) (Mon, Aug 16, 2021)
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• PEL Presents Philosophy vs. Improv #7: Meritocracy Now! (Sun, Aug 15, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 275: Hegel's Project in the "Phenomenology of Spirit" (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 09, 2021)
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• Ep. 275: Hegel's Project in the "Phenomenology of Spirit" (Part One) (Mon, Aug 02, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 274: Schelling on Self-Consciousness (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 26, 2021)
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• Philosophy vs. Improv: An Introductory Trailer (Thu, Jul 22, 2021)
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• Ep. 274: Schelling on Self-Consciousness (Part One) (Mon, Jul 19, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 273: Friedrich Schelling's Foundationalist Idealism (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 12, 2021)
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• Ep. 273: Friedrich Schelling's Foundationalist Idealism (Part One) (Mon, Jul 05, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 272: Fichte's Idealist Theology (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 28, 2021)
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• Ep. 272: Fichte's Idealist Theology (Part One) (Mon, Jun 21, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 271: Johan Gottlieb Fichte's Transcendental Idealism (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 14, 2021)
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• Ep. 271: Johan Gottlieb Fichte's Transcendental Idealism (Part One) (Mon, Jun 07, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 270: Classical Indian (Vedanta and Nyaya) Design Arguments for God (Part Two) (Mon, May 31, 2021)
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• Ep. 270: Classical Indian (Vedanta and Nyaya) Design Arguments for God w/ Stephen Phillips (Part One) (Mon, May 24, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 269: Arendt on Totalitarianism (Part Two) (Mon, May 17, 2021)
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• Ep. 269: Arendt on Totalitarianism (Part One) (Mon, May 10, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 268: Neil Postman's "Amusing Ourselves to Death" (Part Two) (Mon, May 03, 2021)
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• Ep. 268: Neil Postman's "Amusing Ourselves to Death" (Part One) (Mon, Apr 26, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 267: Avicenna on God and Soul w/ Peter Adamson (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 19, 2021)
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• Ep. 267: Avicenna on God and Soul w/ Peter Adamson (Part One) (Mon, Apr 12, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 266: Jonathan Lear's Plato: Psyche and Society (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 05, 2021)
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• Ep. 266: Jonathan Lear's Plato: Psyche and Society (Part One) (Mon, Mar 29, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 265: Plato's "Phaedo": Philosophy as Training for Death (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 22, 2021)
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• Ep. 265: Plato's "Phaedo": Philosophy as Training for Death (Part One) (Mon, Mar 15, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 264: Plato's "Timaeus" on Cosmology (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 08, 2021)
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• Ep. 264: Plato's "Timaeus" on Cosmology (Part One) (Mon, Mar 01, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 263: Lise Van Boxel's "Warspeak" on Strategies for Valuing (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 22, 2021)
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• Ep. 263: Lise Van Boxel's "Warspeak" on Strategies for Valuing (Part One) (Mon, Feb 15, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 262: Nietzsche on Self-Denial (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 08, 2021)
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• Ep. 262: Nietzsche on Self-Denial (Part One) (Mon, Feb 01, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 261: Derek Parfit on Personal Identity (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 25, 2021)
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• Ep. 261: Derek Parfit on Personal Identity (Part One) (Mon, Jan 18, 2021)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 260: Locke on Moral Psychology (Mon, Jan 11, 2021)
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• Ep. 259: Locke Clarifies Misleading Complex Ideas (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 04, 2021)
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• Ep. 259: Locke Clarifies Misleading Complex Ideas (Part One) (Mon, Dec 28, 2020)
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• Mark Lint's PEL Network Holiday Party 2020: Merry Chatting and Songs (Thu, Dec 24, 2020)
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• Ep. 258: Locke on Acquiring Simple Ideas (Part Two) (Tue, Dec 15, 2020)
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• Ep. 258: Locke on Acquiring Simple Ideas (Part One) (Mon, Dec 07, 2020)
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• Ep. 257: Locke Against Innate Ideas (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 30, 2020)
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• Ep. 257: Locke Against Innate Ideas (Part One) (Mon, Nov 23, 2020)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 256: Kropotkin's Anarchist Communism (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 16, 2020)
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• Ep. 256: Kropotkin's Anarchist Communism (Part One) (Mon, Nov 09, 2020)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 255: Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 02, 2020)
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• Ep. 255: Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" (Part One) (Mon, Oct 26, 2020)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 254: Michael Sandel Against Meritocracy (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 19, 2020)
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• Ep. 254: Michael Sandel Interview: Against Meritocracy (Part One) (Mon, Oct 12, 2020)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 253: Leibniz on the Problem of Evil (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 05, 2020)
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• Ep. 253: Leibniz on the Problem of Evil (Part One) (Mon, Sep 28, 2020)
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• PEL Special: Nightcap Late September 2020 (Mon, Sep 21, 2020)
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• PREMIUM-Ep. 252: Habermas on Communication as Sociality (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 21, 2020)
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• Ep. 252: Habermas on Communication as Sociality (Part One) (Mon, Sep 14, 2020)
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• Ep. 251: Simone Weil's Ideal Society (Mon, Sep 07, 2020)
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• Ep. 250: Simone Weil on Human Needs (Part Three) (Mon, Aug 31, 2020)
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• Ep. 250: Simone Weil on Human Needs (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 24, 2020)
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• Ep. 250: Simone Weil on Human Needs (Part One) (Mon, Aug 17, 2020)
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• Ep. 249: Dewey on Education and Thought (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 10, 2020)
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• Ep. 249: Dewey on Education and Thought (Part One) (Sun, Aug 02, 2020)
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• Ep. 248: Racism and Policing (Al-Saji, Merleau-Ponty, et al) (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 27, 2020)
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• Ep. 248: Racism and Policing (Al-Saji, Merleau-Ponty, et al) (Part One) (Mon, Jul 20, 2020)
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• Ep. 247: Aristotle on Rhetoric and Emotions (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 13, 2020)
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• Ep. 247: Aristotle on Rhetoric and Emotions (Part One) (Mon, Jul 06, 2020)
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• Ep. 246: Susan Sontag on Interpreting Art (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 29, 2020)
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• Ep. 246: Susan Sontag on Interpreting Art (Part One) (Mon, Jun 22, 2020)
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• Ep. 245: Fashion (Derrida, Foucault, Sontag) w/ Shahidha Bari (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 15, 2020)
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• Ep. 245: Fashion (Derrida, Foucault) w/ Shahidha Bari (Part One) (Mon, Jun 08, 2020)
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• Ep. 244: Camus on Strategies for Facing Plague (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 01, 2020)
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• Ep. 244: Camus on Strategies for Facing Plague (Part One) (Mon, May 25, 2020)
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• Ep. 243: Aristotle's "Poetics" on Art and Tragedy (Part Two) (Mon, May 18, 2020)
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• Ep. 243: Aristotle's "Poetics" on Art and Tragedy (Part One) (Mon, May 11, 2020)
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• PEL Presents PMP#42: Star Trek Lives Long and Prospers (Intermittently) (Wed, May 06, 2020)
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• Ep. 242: Stanley Cavell on Tragedy via King Lear (Part Two) (Mon, May 04, 2020)
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• Ep. 242: Stanley Cavell on Tragedy via King Lear (Part One) (Mon, Apr 27, 2020)
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• Ep. 241: Political Philosophy and the Pandemic (Mon, Apr 20, 2020)
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• Ep. 240: David Lewis on Possible Worlds and Language Games (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 13, 2020)
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• Ep. 240: David Lewis on Possible Worlds and Language Games (Part One) (Mon, Apr 06, 2020)
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• Ep. 239: Montesquieu Invents Political Science (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 30, 2020)
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• Ep. 239: Montesquieu Invents Political Science (Part One) (Mon, Mar 23, 2020)
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• Ep. 238: Lingering Questions (Mon, Mar 16, 2020)
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• Ep. 237: Walter Benjamin Analyzes Violence (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 09, 2020)
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• Ep. 237: Walter Benjamin Analyzes Violence (Part One) (Mon, Mar 02, 2020)
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• Ep. 236: Judith Butler Interview: "The Force of Nonviolence" (Mon, Feb 24, 2020)
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• PEL Presents: PMP#32: Judging "The Good Place" (Wed, Feb 19, 2020)
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• Ep. 235: Judith Butler's "Gender Trouble" (Part Three) (Mon, Feb 17, 2020)
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• Ep. 235: Judith Butler's "Gender Trouble" (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 10, 2020)
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• Ep. 235: Judith Butler's "Gender Trouble" (Part One) (Mon, Feb 03, 2020)
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• PEL Presents PMP#29: Martin Scorsese the Auteur w/ Colin Marshall (Wed, Jan 29, 2020)
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• Ep. 234: Beauvoir on Romance in "The Second Sex" (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 27, 2020)
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• Ep. 234: Beauvoir on Romance in "The Second Sex" (Part One) (Mon, Jan 20, 2020)
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• PEL Presents PMP#27: For the Love of Star Wars (Wed, Jan 15, 2020)
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• Ep. 233: Plato's "Protagoras" on Virtue (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 13, 2020)
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• PEL Presents PMP#26: We Watch "Watchmen" w/ David Pizarro (Very Bad Wizards) (Wed, Jan 08, 2020)
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• Ep. 233: Plato's "Protagoras" on Virtue (Part One) (Mon, Jan 06, 2020)
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• Ep. 232: Simone De Beauvoir's "The Second Sex" (Part Two) (Sun, Dec 29, 2019)
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• Ep. 232: Simone De Beauvoir's "The Second Sex" (Part One) (Mon, Dec 23, 2019)
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• Ep. 231: Descartes's "Discourse" on Wisdom and Certainty (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 16, 2019)
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• Ep. 231: Descartes's "Discourse" on Wisdom and Certainty (Part One) (Mon, Dec 09, 2019)
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• Ep. 230: Bruno Latour on Science, Culture, and Modernity (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 02, 2019)
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• Ep. 230: Bruno Latour on Science, Culture, and Modernity (Part One) (Mon, Nov 25, 2019)
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• Ep. 229: Descartes's Rules for Thinking (Part Three) (Mon, Nov 18, 2019)
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• Ep. 229: Descartes's Rules for Thinking (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 11, 2019)
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• Ep. 229: Descartes's Rules for Thinking (Part One) (Mon, Nov 04, 2019)
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• PEL Presents PMP#17: Comedy as Philosophy w/ Daniel Lobell (Tue, Oct 29, 2019)
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• Ep. 228: Social Construction of Race (Appiah, Mills) (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 28, 2019)
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• Ep. 228: Social Construction of Race (Appiah, Mills) (Part One) (Mon, Oct 21, 2019)
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• Ep. 227: What Is Social Construction? (Hacking, Berger) (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 14, 2019)
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• Ep. 227: What Is Social Construction? (Hacking, Berger) (Part One) (Mon, Oct 07, 2019)
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• Ep. 226: Francis Bacon Invents Science (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 30, 2019)
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• PEL Presents PMP#12: Once Upon a Tarantino Film w/ Wes Alwan (Tue, Sep 24, 2019)
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• Ep. 226: Francis Bacon Invents Science (Part One) (Mon, Sep 23, 2019)
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• Ep. 225: Simone Weil on War and Oppression (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 16, 2019)
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• Ep. 225: Simone Weil on War and Oppression (Part One) (Mon, Sep 09, 2019)
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• Ep. 224: Kierkegaard Critiques The Present Age (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 02, 2019)
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• PEL Presents PMP#8: Spider-Man: Far From Home (and Elsewhere) (Tue, Aug 27, 2019)
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• Ep. 224: Kierkegaard Critiques The Present Age (Part One) (Mon, Aug 26, 2019)
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• Ep. 223: Guest Ned Block on Consciousness (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 19, 2019)
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• Ep. 223: Guest Ned Block on Consciousness (Part One) (Mon, Aug 12, 2019)
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• Ep. 222: Debating Functionalism (Block, Chalmers) (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 05, 2019)
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• Ep. 222: Debating Functionalism (Block, Chalmers) (Part One) (Mon, Jul 29, 2019)
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• PEL Presents PMP#3: CONFORM w/ Yakov Smirnoff (Tue, Jul 23, 2019)
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• Ep. 221: Functionalist Theories of Mind (Putnam, Armstrong) (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 22, 2019)
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• Ep. 221: Functionalist Theories of Mind (Putnam, Armstrong) (Part One) (Mon, Jul 15, 2019)
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• PEL Presents PMP#1: Pop Culture vs. High Culture (Tue, Jul 09, 2019)
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• Ep. 220: 10-Year Retrospective of The Partially Examined Life (Fri, Jul 05, 2019)
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• Ep. 219: The Harder Problem of Consciousness (Block & Papineau) (Mon, Jul 01, 2019)
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• Ep. 218: The Hard Problem of Consciousness (Chalmers et al) (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 24, 2019)
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• Ep. 218: The Hard Problem of Consciousness (Chalmers et al) (Part One) (Mon, Jun 17, 2019)
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• (sub)Text #1: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”: Poesis as Revenge Forsaken (Sat, Jun 08, 2019)
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• Episode 217: Discussing Calderón's "Life Is a Dream" (Mon, Jun 03, 2019)
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• Glimpse: Machiavellian Politics (for Partially Examined Life #14) (Sun, Jun 02, 2019)
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• PEL Audioplayers: "Life Is a Dream" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Mon, May 27, 2019)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 216 Game of Thrones' Fantasy Politics (Part Two) (Thu, May 23, 2019)
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• Episode 216: Game of Thrones' Fantasy Politics (Mon, May 20, 2019)
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• Episode 215: Brave New World: PEL Live 10th Anniversary Show (Mon, May 13, 2019)
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• Episode 214: More Nietzsche's Zarathustra (Part Two) (Mon, May 06, 2019)
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• Episode 214: More Nietzsche's Zarathustra (Part One) (Mon, Apr 29, 2019)
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• Glimpse: Nietzsche's Last Man (for Partially Examined Life #213) (Mon, Apr 22, 2019)
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• Episode 213: Nietzsche's Zarathustra (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 22, 2019)
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• PREMIUM-(sub)Text#6: Melanie Klein's "Notes on Some Schizoid Mechanisms" (Sun, Apr 21, 2019)
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• Episode 213: Nietzsche's Zarathustra (Part One) (Mon, Apr 15, 2019)
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• Glimpse: Sartre on Literature (for Partially Examined Life #212) (Thu, Apr 11, 2019)
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• Episode 212: Sartre on Literature (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 08, 2019)
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• Episode 212: Sartre on Literature (Part One) (Mon, Apr 01, 2019)
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• Episode 211: Sartre on Racism and Authenticity (Part Three) (Mon, Mar 25, 2019)
";
• Episode 211: Sartre on Racism and Authenticity (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 18, 2019)
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• Episode 211: Sartre on Racism and Authenticity (Part One) (Mon, Mar 11, 2019)
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• PEL Presents Constellary Tales #6: Philip K. Dick's "Minority Report" w/ Mark Linsenmayer (Mon, Mar 11, 2019)
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• Episode 210: Frantz Fanon's Black Existentialism (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 04, 2019)
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• Episode 210: Frantz Fanon's Black Existentialism (Part One) (Mon, Feb 25, 2019)
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• Podchaser Interview of Mark Linsenmayer: Partially Examined Life and Nakedly Examined Music (Sat, Feb 23, 2019)
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• Episode 209: Francis Fukuyama on Identity Politics (Part Two: Discussion) (Mon, Feb 18, 2019)
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• Episode 209: Guest Francis Fukuyama on Identity Politics (Part One) (Mon, Feb 11, 2019)
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• Episode 208: Epicurus on Seeking Pleasure (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 04, 2019)
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• Episode 208: Epicurus on Seeking Pleasure (Part One) (Mon, Jan 28, 2019)
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• Episode 207: Herder on Art Appreciation (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 21, 2019)
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• Episode 207: Herder on Art Appreciation (Part One) (Mon, Jan 14, 2019)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 206 Lucretius's Epicurean Physics (Part Three) (Sun, Jan 13, 2019)
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• Episode 206: Lucretius's Epicurean Physics (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 07, 2019)
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• Episode 206: Lucretius's Epicurean Physics (Part One) (Mon, Dec 31, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 205 Durkheim et al on Suicide (Part Three) (Mon, Dec 31, 2018)
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• Episode 205: Suicide with Dr. Drew (Durkheim et al) (Part Two) (Sat, Dec 22, 2018)
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• Episode 205: Suicide with Dr. Drew (Durkheim et al) (Part One) (Mon, Dec 17, 2018)
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• Episode 204: The Bhagavad Gita's Hindu Theology (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 10, 2018)
";
• Episode 204: The Bhagavad Gita's Hindu Theology (Part One) (Mon, Dec 03, 2018)
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• Episode 203: Kristeva vs. Lovecraft on Horror and Abjection (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 26, 2018)
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• Episode 203: Kristeva vs. Lovecraft on Horror and Abjection (Part One) (Mon, Nov 19, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 202 Follow-Up: Close Reading of Kristeva's "Approaching Abjection" (Sun, Nov 18, 2018)
";
• Episode 202: Julia Kristeva on Disgust, Fear and the Self (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 12, 2018)
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• Episode 202: Julia Kristeva on Disgust, Fear and the Self (Part One) (Mon, Nov 05, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 201 Marcus Aurelius's "Meditations" (Part Three) (Mon, Nov 05, 2018)
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• Episode 201: Marcus Aurelius's Stoicism with Ryan Holiday (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 29, 2018)
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• Episode 201: Marcus Aurelius's Stoicism with Ryan Holiday (Part One) (Mon, Oct 22, 2018)
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• Episode 200: Kant/Mendelssohn/Foucault on Enlightenment (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 15, 2018)
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• Episode 200: Kant/Mendelssohn/Foucault on Enlightenment (Part One) (Mon, Oct 08, 2018)
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• Bonus: (sub)Text#4: Freud's "Mourning and Melancholia" (Part One) (Mon, Oct 08, 2018)
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• Episode 199: Elizabeth Anderson on Equality (Part Three: Discussion) (Mon, Oct 01, 2018)
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• Episode 199: Guest Elizabeth Anderson on Private Government (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 24, 2018)
";
• Episode 199: Guest Elizabeth Anderson on Private Government (Part One) (Mon, Sep 17, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 198 Plato's "Parmenides" (Part Three) (Thu, Sep 13, 2018)
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• Episode 198: Plato's Forms in the "Parmenides" (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 10, 2018)
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• Episode 198: Plato's Forms in the "Parmenides" (Part One) (Mon, Sep 03, 2018)
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• Bonus: (sub)Text #3: Spielberg's "AI: Artificial Intelligence": What Is It to Be Human? (Part One) (Sun, Sep 02, 2018)
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• Episode 197: Parmenides on What There Is (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 27, 2018)
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• Episode 197: Parmenides on What There Is (Part One) (Mon, Aug 20, 2018)
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• Episode 196: Guest Simon Blackburn on Truth (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 13, 2018)
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• Episode 196: Guest Simon Blackburn on Truth (Part One) (Mon, Aug 06, 2018)
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• Episode 195: Truth-The Austin/Strawson Debate (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 30, 2018)
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• Episode 195: Truth-The Austin/Strawson Debate (Part One) (Mon, Jul 23, 2018)
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• Episode 194: Alfred Tarski on Truth (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 16, 2018)
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• Episode 194: Alfred Tarski on Truth (Part One) (Mon, Jul 09, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Eps 192-193 Allan Bloom & Liberal Education Follow-Ups (Sat, Jul 07, 2018)
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• Episode 193: The Theory and Practice of Liberal Education (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 02, 2018)
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• Episode 193: The Theory and Practice of Liberal Education (Part One) (Mon, Jun 25, 2018)
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• Episode 192: "The Closing of the American Mind": Allan Bloom on Education (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 18, 2018)
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• Episode 192: "The Closing of the American Mind": Allan Bloom on Education (Part One) (Mon, Jun 11, 2018)
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• Episode 191: Conceptual Schemes: Donald Davidson & Rudolf Carnap (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 04, 2018)
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• Episode 191: Conceptual Schemes: Donald Davidson & Rudolf Carnap (Part One) (Mon, May 28, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Ep 189: Authorial Intent (Part Three) (Sat, May 26, 2018)
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• Episode 190: Film Analysis: "mother!" (Mon, May 21, 2018)
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• Episode 189: Authorial Intent (Barthes, Foucault, Beardsley, et al) (Part Two) (Mon, May 14, 2018)
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• Episode 189: Authorial Intent (Barthes, Foucault, Beardsley, et al) (Part One) (Mon, May 07, 2018)
";
• Episode 188: Discussing "Lysistrata" and Politics with Lucy and Emily (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 30, 2018)
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• Episode 188: Discussing "Lysistrata" and Politics with Lucy and Emily (Part One) (Mon, Apr 23, 2018)
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• "Lysistrata" w/ Lucy Lawless, Emily Perkins, Erica Spyres, Bill Youmans & Aaron Gleason (Mon, Apr 16, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 187: The Limits of Free Speech (Part Three) (Sat, Apr 14, 2018)
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• Episode 187: The Limits of Free Speech (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 09, 2018)
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• Episode 187: The Limits of Free Speech (Part One) (Thu, Mar 29, 2018)
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• Episode 186: J.L. Austin on Doing Things with Words (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 26, 2018)
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• Episode 186: J.L. Austin on Doing Things with Words (Part One) (Mon, Mar 19, 2018)
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• Episode 185: Ethics in Homer's "Odyssey" Feat. Translator Emily Wilson (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 12, 2018)
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• Episode 185: Ethics in Homer's "Odyssey" Feat. Translator Emily Wilson (Part One) (Mon, Mar 05, 2018)
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• Episode 184: Pascal on Human Nature (Part Two) (Sun, Feb 25, 2018)
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• Episode 184: Pascal on Human Nature (Part One) (Mon, Feb 19, 2018)
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• Episode 183: Mill on Liberty (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 12, 2018)
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• Episode 183: Mill on Liberty (Part One) (Sun, Feb 04, 2018)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 182: Reflections on PEL 2017 (Part Two) (Sun, Feb 04, 2018)
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• Episode 182: Reflections on PEL 2017 (Part One) (Mon, Jan 29, 2018)
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• Episode 181: Hannah Arendt on the Banality of Evil (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 22, 2018)
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• Episode 181: Hannah Arendt on the Banality of Evil (Part One) (Mon, Jan 15, 2018)
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• Episode 180: More James's Psychology: Self and Will (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 08, 2018)
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• Episode 180: More James's Psychology: Self and Will (Part One) (Mon, Jan 01, 2018)
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• Episode 179: William James's Psychology (Part Two) (Mon, Dec 25, 2017)
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• Episode 179: William James's Introspective Psychology (Part One) (Mon, Dec 18, 2017)
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• Episode 178: Nietzsche as Social Critic: Twilight of the Idols (Part Two) (Sun, Dec 10, 2017)
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• Episode 178: Nietzsche as Social Critic: "Twilight of the Idols" (Part One) (Mon, Dec 04, 2017)
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• Episode 177: Guest Russ Roberts on Adam Smith and Libertarian Economics (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 27, 2017)
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• Episode 177: Guest Russ Roberts on Adam Smith and Libertarian Economics (Part One) (Mon, Nov 20, 2017)
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• Episode 176: Situationism in Psych: Milgram & Stanford Prison Experiments (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 13, 2017)
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• Episode 176: Situationism in Psych: Milgram & Stanford Prison Experiments (Very Bad Wizards Crossover) (Part One) (Mon, Nov 06, 2017)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 175: Blade Runner (Part Two) (Mon, Nov 06, 2017)
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• Episode 175: Blade Runner: Androids and Humanity (Part One) (Mon, Oct 30, 2017)
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• Episode 174: Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" (Part Two) (Sun, Oct 22, 2017)
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• Episode 174: Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" (Part One) (Mon, Oct 16, 2017)
";
• Episode 173: Relating to American Indian Philosophy (Part Two) (Mon, Oct 09, 2017)
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• Episode 173: Relating to American Indian Philosophy (Part One) (Mon, Oct 02, 2017)
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• Episode 172: Mind, Self, and Affect with Guest Dr. Drew (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 25, 2017)
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• Episode 172: Mind, Self, and Affect with Guest Dr. Drew (Part One) (Mon, Sep 18, 2017)
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• Episode 171: Buddhism vs. Evolution with Guest Robert Wright (Part Two) (Mon, Sep 11, 2017)
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• Episode 171: Buddhism vs. Evolution with Guest Robert Wright (Part One) (Mon, Sep 04, 2017)
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• Episode 170 Second Opinions: Leftists on "Society of the Spectacle" (Mon, Aug 28, 2017)
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• Episode 170: Guy Debord's "Society of the Spectacle" (Part Two) (Mon, Aug 21, 2017)
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• Episode 170: Guy Debord's "Society of the Spectacle" (Part One) (Mon, Aug 14, 2017)
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• PEL Special: Combat & Classics on Rousseau's "Discourse on the Arts and Sciences" (Mon, Aug 07, 2017)
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• Episode 169: Analyzing Hitchcock's "Vertigo" (Part One) (Mon, Jul 31, 2017)
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• Episode 168: Darwin's "Origin of Species" (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 24, 2017)
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• Episode 168: Darwin's "Origin of Species" (Part One) (Mon, Jul 17, 2017)
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• Episode 167: Hume on Intelligent Design (Part Two) (Mon, Jul 10, 2017)
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• Episode 167: Hume on Intelligent Design (Philosophize This! Crossover) (Part One) (Mon, Jul 03, 2017)
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• Episode 166: Spinoza on Politics and Religion (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 26, 2017)
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• Episode 166: Spinoza on Politics and Religion (Part One) (Mon, Jun 19, 2017)
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• Episode 165: Spinoza on Biblical Criticism (Part Two) (Mon, Jun 12, 2017)
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• Episode 165: Spinoza on Biblical Criticism (Part One) (Mon, Jun 05, 2017)
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• Nakedly Examined Music: Steve Hackett, Nik Kershaw, Ken Stringfellow, Robbie Fulks (Fri, May 26, 2017)
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• Episode 164: Dostoyevsky’s “The Idiot” on Perfection (Part Two) (Mon, May 22, 2017)
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• Episode 164: Dostoyevsky’s “The Idiot” on Perfection (Part One) (Mon, May 15, 2017)
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• Episode 163: Guest Stewart Umphrey on Natural Kinds (Part Two) (Mon, May 08, 2017)
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• Episode 163: Guest Stewart Umphrey on Natural Kinds (Part One) (Mon, May 01, 2017)
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• PEL Special: Phi Fic on James Baldwin’s Fiction (Mon, Apr 24, 2017)
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• Episode 162: James Baldwin on Race in America (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 17, 2017)
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• Episode 162: James Baldwin on Race in America (Part One) (Mon, Apr 10, 2017)
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• Episode 161: White Privilege (Peggy McIntosh, Charles Mills, et al) (Part Two) (Mon, Apr 03, 2017)
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• Episode 161: White Privilege (Peggy McIntosh, Charles Mills, et al) (Part One) (Mon, Mar 27, 2017)
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• Episode 160: Orwell on Totalitarianism and Language (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 20, 2017)
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• Episode 160: Orwell on Totalitarianism and Language (Part One) (Mon, Mar 13, 2017)
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• Episode 159: Confucius on Virtuous Conduct (Part Two) (Mon, Mar 06, 2017)
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• Episode 159: Confucius on Virtuous Conduct (Part One) (Mon, Feb 27, 2017)
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• Episode 158: Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 20, 2017)
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• Episode 158: Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy (Part One) (Mon, Feb 13, 2017)
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• Episode 157: Richard Rorty on Politics for the Left (Part Two) (Mon, Feb 06, 2017)
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• Episode 157: Richard Rorty on Politics for the Left (Part One) (Mon, Jan 30, 2017)
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• Episode 156: Philosophy and Politics Free-Form Discussion (Part Two) (Mon, Jan 23, 2017)
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• Episode 156: Philosophy and Politics Free-Form Discussion (Part One) (Mon, Jan 16, 2017)
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• Episode 155: Richard Rorty Against Epistemology (Mon, Jan 02, 2017)
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• Episode 154: Wilfrid Sellars on the Myth of the Given (Mon, Dec 19, 2016)
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• Episode 153: Richard Rorty: There Is No Mind-Body Problem (Mon, Dec 05, 2016)
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• Episode 152: Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy in America (PEL Live!) (Mon, Nov 21, 2016)
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• Episode 151: Edmund Burke’s Conservatism (Mon, Nov 07, 2016)
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• PEL Special: Bill Bruford on Nakedly Examined Music #25 (Sun, Nov 06, 2016)
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• Episode 150: Guest Peter Singer on Famine, Affluence, and Morality (Mon, Oct 24, 2016)
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• Episode 149: Plato’s “Crito”: A Performance and Discussion (Mon, Oct 17, 2016)
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• Episode 148: Aristotle on Friendship and Happiness (Mon, Oct 03, 2016)
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• Episode 147: Aristotle on Wisdom and Incontinence (Mon, Sep 19, 2016)
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• Episode 146: Emmanuel Levinas on Overcoming Solitude (Mon, Sep 05, 2016)
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• Episode 145: Emmanuel Levinas: Why Be Ethical? (Mon, Aug 22, 2016)
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• Episode 144: Guest Martha Nussbaum on Anger (Mon, Aug 01, 2016)
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• Phi Fic #3 Frankenstein (PEL Crossover Special) (Mon, Jul 25, 2016)
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• Episode 143: Plato’s “Sophist” on Lies, Categorization, and Non-Being (Mon, Jul 11, 2016)
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• Episode 142: Plato’s “Phaedrus” on Love and Speechmaking (Mon, Jun 27, 2016)
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• Episode 141: De Beauvoir’s Existentialism: Moral and Political Dilemmas (Mon, Jun 13, 2016)
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• Episode 140: De Beauvoir on the Ambiguous Human Condition (Mon, May 30, 2016)
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• Episode 139: bell hooks on Racism/Sexism (Mon, May 09, 2016)
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• Episode 138: Guest John Searle on Perception (Mon, Apr 25, 2016)
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• Episode 137: Bourdieu on the Tastes of Social Classes (Mon, Apr 11, 2016)
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• Episode 136: Adorno on the Culture Industry (Mon, Mar 28, 2016)
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• Episode 135: Hegel on the Logic of Basic Metaphysical Concepts (Mon, Mar 14, 2016)
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• Episode 134: Hegel on Thought & World (or “Logic”) (Mon, Feb 29, 2016)
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• PEL Special: Nakedly Examined Music #1 with David Lowery (Thu, Feb 18, 2016)
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• Episode 133: Erich Fromm on Love as an Art (Mon, Feb 08, 2016)
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• Episode 132: Living Stoically with Seneca and Massimo (Mon, Jan 25, 2016)
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• Episode 131: Aristotle’s “De Anima”: What Is the Mind? (Mon, Jan 11, 2016)
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• Episode 130: Aristotle’s “De Anima”: What Is Life? (Mon, Dec 28, 2015)
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• Holiday Special 2015: Mark Lint’s “Songs from the Partially Examined Life” with Many Guest Greetings (Thu, Dec 24, 2015)
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• Episode 129: Is Faith Rational? (Mon, Dec 14, 2015)
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• Episode 128: Hilary Putnam on Linguistic Meaning (Mon, Nov 30, 2015)
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• Episode 127: John Dewey on Experience and the World (Mon, Nov 16, 2015)
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• Episode 126: Saul Kripke on Possibilities, Language & Science (Mon, Nov 02, 2015)
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• Not School Digest: Asimov, Camus, Jaspers, Brecht, Peirce, Historical Jesus (Sun, Oct 25, 2015)
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• Episode 125: Hannah Arendt on the Political & Private (Mon, Oct 12, 2015)
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• Q&A with the Partially Examined Life, Pittsburgh 9-25-15 (Mon, Oct 05, 2015)
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• Episode 124: The Stoic Life with Epictetus (Mon, Sep 21, 2015)
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• Episode 123: Economics with Hayek and Sen (Intro by Seth Benzell) (Mon, Sep 07, 2015)
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• Ep 121/122 Aftershow on Augustine feat. James Wetzel (Mon, Sep 07, 2015)
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• Episode 122: Augustine on Mind and Metaphysics (Mon, Aug 24, 2015)
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• Precognition of Ep. 123: Economics (F.A. Hayek and Amartya Sen) (Wed, Aug 19, 2015)
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• Episode 121: Augustine on Being Good (Mon, Aug 10, 2015)
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• Ep. 119 Aftershow (PREMIUM) on Nietzsche feat. Greg Sadler (Fri, Aug 07, 2015)
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• Episode 120: A History of “Will” with Guest Eva Brann (Mon, Jul 27, 2015)
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• Ep. 118 Aftershow (PREMIUM) on Songwriting feat. ex-Camper Chris Molla (Fri, Jul 24, 2015)
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• Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art (Mon, Jul 06, 2015)
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• Ep. 117 Aftershow (PREMIUM) on Antigone with Danny Lobell (Sun, Jul 05, 2015)
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• Episode 118: The Musical Life with Guests from Camper van Beethoven (Mon, Jun 29, 2015)
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• Episode 117: Discussing Sophocles’s “Antigone” (Mon, Jun 15, 2015)
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• “Antigone” Read by PEL with Lucy Lawless and Paul Provenza (Mon, Jun 08, 2015)
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• Episode 116: Freud on Dreams (Mon, May 25, 2015)
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• Episode 115: Schopenhauer on Music with Guest Jonathan Segel (Mon, May 11, 2015)
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• Episode 114: Schopenhauer: “The World Is Will” (Mon, Apr 27, 2015)
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• Episode 113: Jesus’s Parables (Mon, Apr 06, 2015)
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• Episode 112: Ricoeur on Interpreting Religion (Mon, Mar 16, 2015)
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• Episode 111: Gadamer’s Hermeneutics: How to Interpret (Mon, Mar 02, 2015)
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• Close Reading (PREMIUM) of Heidegger on Truth (Mon, Feb 23, 2015)
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• Ep. 110 Aftershow (PREMIUM) with Stephen West (Sun, Feb 22, 2015)
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• Close Reading (PREMIUM) of Kant on the Sublime (Mon, Feb 16, 2015)
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• Episode 110: Alfred North Whitehead: What Is Nature? (Mon, Feb 02, 2015)
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• Precognition of Ep. 110: Whitehead (Sun, Feb 01, 2015)
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• Ep. 109 Aftershow (PREMIUM) with Stephen West (Sat, Jan 31, 2015)
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• Episode 109: Jaspers’s Existentialism with Guest Paul Provenza (Mon, Jan 19, 2015)
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• Precognition of Ep. 109: Karl Jaspers (Sun, Jan 18, 2015)
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• Episode 108: Dangers of A.I. with Guest Nick Bostrom (Tue, Jan 06, 2015)
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• Episode 107: Edmund Burke on the Sublime (Sat, Dec 20, 2014)
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• Not Ep. 107: The 12 Interminable Days of Xmas: A Musical Extravaganza (Sat, Dec 20, 2014)
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• Episode 106: Pyrrhonian Skepticism According to Sextus Empiricus (Thu, Dec 04, 2014)
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• Episode 105: Kant: What Is Beauty? (Sat, Nov 15, 2014)
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• Episode 104: Robert Nozick’s Libertarianism (Mon, Oct 27, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 104: Robert Nozick (Sun, Oct 26, 2014)
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• Episode 103: Thoreau on Living Deliberately (Tue, Oct 14, 2014)
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• Episode 102: Emerson on Wisdom and Individuality (Sat, Sep 20, 2014)
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• Episode 101: Maimonides on God (Mon, Sep 01, 2014)
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• Episode 100: Plato’s Symposium Live Celebration! (Fri, Aug 15, 2014)
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• Episode 99: Looking Back on 100 Discussions and 5+ Years (Mon, Aug 11, 2014)
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• Episode 98: Guest Michael Sandel Against Market Society (Sat, Jul 26, 2014)
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• Episode 97: Michael Sandel on Social Justice and the Self (Sat, Jul 19, 2014)
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• Episode 96: Oppenheimer and the Rhetoric of Science Advisers (Tue, Jul 01, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 96: Oppenheimer’s Rhetoric (Sun, Jun 29, 2014)
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• Episode 95: Gödel on Math (Mon, Jun 16, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 95: Gödel (Sun, Jun 15, 2014)
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• Episode 94: Schopenhauer on Reading, Writing, and Thinking (Fri, May 23, 2014)
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• Episode 93: Freedom and Responsibility (Strawson vs. Strawson) (Sat, May 03, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 93: Free Will (via Strawsons) (Tue, Apr 29, 2014)
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• Episode 92: Henri Bergson on How to Do Metaphysics (Sat, Apr 12, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 92: Henri Bergson (Sun, Mar 30, 2014)
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• Episode 91: Transhumanism (Plus More on Brin) (Sat, Mar 29, 2014)
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• Episode 90: Sci-Fi and Philosophy with Guest David Brin (Wed, Mar 26, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 90: Sci-Fi and Philosophy with David Brin (Tue, Mar 25, 2014)
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• Episode 89: Berkeley: Only Ideas Exist! (Wed, Mar 12, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 89: Berkeley’s Idealism (Tue, Mar 11, 2014)
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• Partially Examined Life Not School Digest #4: Sartre, Heidegger, Zizek, Marx, and Theater (Sat, Mar 01, 2014)
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• Episode 88: G.E.M. Anscombe: Should We Use Moral Language? (Tue, Feb 18, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 88: G.E.M. Anscombe (Sat, Jan 18, 2014)
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• Sartre’s “No Exit” Read with Lucy Lawless & Jaime Murray (Thu, Jan 02, 2014)
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• Episode 87: Sartre on Freedom and Self-Deception (Wed, Jan 01, 2014)
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• Precognition of Ep. 87: Sartre (Mon, Dec 30, 2013)
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• Episode 86: Thomas Kuhn on Scientific Progress (Tue, Dec 24, 2013)
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• Precognition of Ep. 86: Thomas Kuhn (Mon, Dec 23, 2013)
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• Episode 85: Rawls on Social Justice (Sat, Dec 07, 2013)
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• Precognition of Ep. 85: John Rawls (Fri, Dec 06, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 84: Nietzsche’s “Gay Science” (Mon, Nov 11, 2013)
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• Episode 83 Follow-Up: Q&A with Frithjof Bergmann (Fri, Nov 01, 2013)
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• Episode 83: New Work with Guest Frithjof Bergmann (Fri, Oct 11, 2013)
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• Precognition of Ep. 83: New Work (Thu, Oct 10, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 82: Karl Popper on Science (Tue, Sep 24, 2013)
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• Precognition of Ep. 82: Popper (Mon, Sep 23, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 81: Jung on the Psyche and Dreams (Thu, Aug 29, 2013)
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• Precognition of Ep. 81: Jung (Wed, Aug 28, 2013)
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• Partially Examined Life Not School Digest #3: Work, Blood Meridian, Mind, and Heidegger (Fri, Aug 23, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 80: Heidegger on our Existential Situation (Thu, Aug 08, 2013)
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• Precognition of Ep. 80: Heidegger (Wed, Aug 07, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-PEL Ep 79: Heraclitus on Understanding the World (Mon, Jul 15, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 78: Ayn Rand on Living Rationally (Mon, Jul 01, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 77: Santayana on the Appreciation of Beauty (Sun, Jun 09, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 76: Deleuze on What Philosophy Is (Tue, May 14, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 75: Lacan & Derrida Criticize Poe’s “The Purloined Letter” (Fri, Apr 19, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 74: Jacques Lacan’s Psychology (Thu, Apr 04, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 73: Why Do Philosophy? (And What Is It?) (Sat, Mar 23, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 72: Terrorism with Jonathan R. White (Sat, Mar 09, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 71: Martin Buber’s “I and Thou” (Fri, Feb 15, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 70: Marx on the Human Condition (Wed, Jan 30, 2013)
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• Partially Examined Life Not School Digest Jan 2013 (Wed, Jan 23, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 69: Plato on Rhetoric vs. Philosophy (Sun, Jan 13, 2013)
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• Not Episode 69: PEL Players Full Cast Audiobook of Plato’s “Gorgias” (part 1) (Sat, Jan 12, 2013)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 68: David Chalmers Interview on the Scrutability of the World (Sat, Dec 22, 2012)
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• Not School Digest Nov-Dec 2012: A Bonus Quasisode (Sun, Dec 16, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 67: Carnap on Logic and Science (Fri, Dec 07, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 66: Quine on Linguistic Meaning and Science (Wed, Nov 21, 2012)
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• Celebrating Two Million Downloads: A Highlights Minisode (Thu, Nov 08, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 65: The Federalist Papers (Sat, Oct 27, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 64: Celebrity, with guest Lucy Lawless (Sun, Oct 07, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 63: Existentialist Heroes in Cormac McCarthy’s “No Country for Old Men” (Fri, Sep 21, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 62: Voltaire’s Novel “Candide” (Wed, Sep 05, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 61: Nietzsche on Truth and Skepticism (Wed, Aug 15, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 60: Aristotle: What’s the Best Form of Government? (Mon, Jul 23, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 59: Alasdair MacIntyre on Moral Justifications (Thu, Jul 05, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 58: What Grounds Ethical Claims? (Moore, Stevenson, MacIntyre) (Wed, Jun 20, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 57: Henri Bergson on Humor (Thu, May 31, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 56: More Wittgenstein on Language (Tue, May 15, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 55: Wittgenstein on Language (Wed, May 02, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 54: More Buddhism and Naturalism (Fri, Apr 06, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 53: Buddhism and Naturalism with Guest Owen Flanagan (Mon, Mar 26, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 52: Philosophy and Race (DuBois, Martin Luther King, Cornel West) (Sat, Mar 17, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 51: Semiotics and Structuralism (Saussure, et al) (Fri, Feb 24, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 50: Pirsig’s “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance” (Fri, Feb 03, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 49: Foucault on Power and Punishment (Wed, Jan 11, 2012)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 48: Merleau-Ponty on Perception and Knowledge (Sat, Dec 17, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 47: Sartre on Consciousness and the Self (Thu, Dec 01, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 46: Plato on Ethics & Religion (Thu, Nov 17, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 45: Moral Sense Theory: Hume and Smith (Sat, Oct 29, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 44: New Atheist Critiques of Religion (Tue, Oct 11, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 43: Arguments for the Existence of God (Thu, Sep 15, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 42: Feminists on Human Nature and Moral Psychology (Mon, Sep 05, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 41: Pat Churchland on the Neurobiology of Morality (Plus Hume’s Ethics) (Tue, Jul 19, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 40: Plato’s Republic: What Is Justice? (Mon, Jul 11, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 39: Schleiermacher Defends Religion (Fri, Jun 10, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 38: Bertrand Russell on Math and Logic (Wed, May 25, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 37: Locke on Political Power (Fri, May 06, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 36: More Hegel on Self-Consciousness (Mon, Apr 11, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 35: Hegel on Self-Consciousness (Sat, Apr 02, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 34: Frege on the Logic of Language (Sun, Mar 13, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 33: Montaigne: What Is the Purpose of Philosophy? (Fri, Feb 18, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 32: Heidegger: What is “Being?” (Tue, Feb 08, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 31: Husserl’s Phenomenology (Mon, Jan 10, 2011)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 30: Schopenhauer on Explanations and Knowledge (Sun, Dec 19, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 29: Kierkegaard on the Self (Sun, Nov 21, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 28: Nelson Goodman on Art as Epistemology (Mon, Nov 01, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 27: Nagarjuna on Buddhist “Emptiness” (Sun, Oct 10, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 26: Freud on the Human Condition (Sat, Sep 25, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 25: Spinoza on Human Nature (Fri, Sep 10, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 24: Spinoza on God and Metaphysics (Tue, Aug 24, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 23: Rousseau: Human Nature vs. Culture (Thu, Jul 29, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 22: More James’s Pragmatism: Is Faith Justified? What is Truth? (Sun, Jul 18, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 21: What Is the Mind? (Turing, et al) (Mon, Jun 28, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 20: Pragmatism – Peirce and James (Wed, Jun 09, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 19: Kant: What Can We Know? (Fri, May 14, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 18: Plato: What Is Knowledge? (Wed, Apr 21, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 17: Hume’s Empiricism: What Can We Know? (Mon, Mar 29, 2010)
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• PREMIUM-Episode 16: Danto on Art (Thu, Mar 04, 2010)
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• Episode 15: Hegel on History (Wed, Feb 24, 2010)
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• Episode 14: Machiavelli on Politics (Sun, Feb 07, 2010)
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• Episode 13: What Are the Metaphysical Implications of Quantum Physics? (Sun, Jan 03, 2010)
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• Episode 12: Chuang Tzu’s Taoism: What Is Wisdom? (Sun, Dec 06, 2009)
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• Episode 11: Nietzsche’s Immoralism: What Is Ethics, Anyway? (Tue, Nov 10, 2009)
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• Episode 10: Kantian Ethics: What Should We Do? (Mon, Oct 19, 2009)
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• Episode 9: Utilitarian Ethics: What Should We Do? (Fri, Sep 18, 2009)
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• Episode 8: Wittgenstein’s Tractatus (and Carnap): What Can We Legitimately Talk About? (Fri, Sep 04, 2009)
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• Episode 7: Wittgenstein’s Tractatus: What Is There and Can We Talk About It? (Wed, Aug 19, 2009)
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• Episode 6: Leibniz’s Monadology: What Is There? (Fri, Jul 31, 2009)
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• Episode 5: Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics (Thu, Jul 16, 2009)
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• Episode 4: Camus and the Absurd (Mon, Jun 22, 2009)
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• Episode 3: Hobbes’s Leviathan: The Social Contract (Sun, Jun 07, 2009)
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• Episode 2: Descartes’s Meditations: What Can We Know? (Thu, May 14, 2009)
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• Episode 1: “The Unexamined Life Is Not Worth Living.” (Wed, May 13, 2009)
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• Episode 0: Introduction to the Podcast (Mon, May 11, 2009)
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