Part 1: Phil Phails Phive (5) Questions

Join Phil as he embarks on a profound journey into the world of philosophy, armed with curiosity and a knack for not quite getting it right. In this captivating episode of "Phil Phails," we sit down with a distinguished philosophy professor to explore the essence of thought, the value of reason, and what it truly means to fail or succeed in the realm of philosophical inquiry. From pondering the nature of existence to grappling with the concept of intellectual humility, Phil takes us on a mind-bending quest for knowledge, filled with humor, insights, and a dash of existential angst. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious novice, prepare to be inspired, challenged, and possibly even enlightened by this deep dive into the heart of philosophy.

About Grant Potts

Grant Potts is a distinguished faculty member at Austin Community College, specializing in Philosophy, Religion, and Humanities. Trained primarily as a scholar of religion, Grant is also a dedicated philosopher and curriculum developer, committed to promoting liberal education through the Great Question Foundation to benefit community college students of all disciplines. Outside the academic sphere, he is a passionate gardener, an enthusiastic hiker and cyclist, and an ardent tabletop roleplaying game enthusiast, delighting in adventures with friends and family in classics like Dungeons and Dragons as well as newer games like Coriolis and Forbidden Lands.

About Phillip Jones

👨‍👧‍👧 Single dad | 🧠 Neurodivergent & Proud | 🛤️ Path Seeker

After a lifetime of personal growth—through self-help, therapy, and endless learning—I'm embracing my unique journey. No more chasing 'normal.' Here to celebrate the quirks, the trials, and the joys of being authentically me. 🌟

Leaving the software world behind, I'm forging a new trail with "Phil Phails," a show that revels in the messiness of life and learning. Catch my latest adventures and dad moments on Austin Public and YouTube. Let’s redefine success together. #PhilPhails 🎬

The Fool's journey is a tapestry of learning, woven with threads of naivety and the vibrant colors of experience. Each step is a dance between innocence and wisdom, a transformation that beckons the curious souls to witness the unfolding of a human in bloom. Embrace this odyssey with open arms, for the path of the unknowing is a canvas for growth, and every traveler a masterpiece in progress.

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