5 minute philosophy

By Stan & Dan

A philosophy podcast hosted by a kid and his dad, it’s a race against a 5 minute timer to clear up any confusion over some philosophical subjects. This is a podcast directed at kids.... more

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How many episodes does 5 minute philosophy have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.

5 minute philosophy episodes:

June 12, 2022 Simulation Theory
What is the simulation theory? What would be needed to simulate an entire world? And what is keeping this idea alive? Discover this and more in this episode!

Kurzgesagt's video on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlTKTTt47WE&t=199s
Shoutout to Will! :)
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8min
September 15, 2021 Food
What really is a vegan? How quickly is the meat industry growing? And where do cow farts come into the picture? Listen to this episode of 5 Minute Philosophy to find out.
This is a special, recorded with the help of Finn, Luca and Joschi.
Link to Our Planet, Our Problem: https://open.spotify.com/show/65GQ1gIiXNPbobBhNesrYL

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18min
May 04, 2021 Education
What is education? How many children in the world don't have access to education? What is school even for? Discover this and more in this episode of 5 Minute Philosophy.
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6min
April 27, 2021 Companions
What is the thing that makes being with pets better than being with your best friend? And who are the people who prefer to be on their own for years on end? Find out in this episode of 5 minute philosophy
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6min
March 28, 2021 Screens
Why do people think screen's content are so bad? What is bad about screen's content? Find out in this episode.
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6min
February 28, 2021 Leisure
What is the definition of leisure? When does leisure become work? And what would the world be like with no work? Find out in this episode.
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7min
February 16, 2021 Punishment
Why are people put in prison? Is there better ways to punish people? And why are the Government making more prisons? Find out on this episode.
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7min
February 07, 2021 Reality
What is reality? Is there an example of reality that doesn't need a huge scientific explanation? And what does mirrors have to do with it? Listen to this now to find out. Features a guest appearance from Joschi, our friend and fellow philosopher.
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7min
January 31, 2021 Charity
What motivates people and companies to donate to charity? Why are some philosophers saying that giving somebody their wallet back is selfish? And how did the NHS accidentally do the kind of test that proved the answer to a big question about charity?...
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7min
January 10, 2021 Talent
Are you born with talent? And what does the world think about talent? Listen now to find out.
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6min

FAQs about 5 minute philosophy:

How many episodes does 5 minute philosophy have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.