Crisis in Perception

Crisis in Perception

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  • Aquinas on Mind — The Scholastic System of Consciousness and Institutional Thought

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Aquinas on Mind by Anthony Kenny as a systems-level analysis of how medieval scholastic metaphysics influenced theories of consciousness, moral responsibility, and institutional knowledge production.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or doctrinal disputes, the episode shows why this intellectual system persisted — and how its structure continues to inform contemporary debates in philosophy of mind and cognitive science.

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    30 min
  • The Intellectual Legacy of John Dewey — Inquiry, Habit, and Democratic Development

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores The Intellectual Legacy of John Dewey (J. E. Tiles) as a systems-level analysis of how inquiry and habit formation shape human agency — and how democratic institutions function as instruments for collective development.

    By focusing on incentive architecture and institutional reinforcement rather than personal intention, the episode shows why patterns persist — and how language, education, and governance form a single interdependent system.

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    26 min
  • FIFTY KEY THINKERS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS — How Theory Becomes Policy

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores FIFTY KEY THINKERS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS by Martin Griffiths as a systems-level analysis of how IR frameworks influence belief, state behavior, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why certain models persist — and how nuclear deterrence, globalization, and nationalism reshape sovereignty in practice.


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    44 min
  • Further Selections from the Prison Notebooks — Cultural Hegemony Explained

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Further Selections from the Prison Notebooks by Antonio Gramsci as a systems-level analysis of how civil society organizes consent and stabilizes power.

    By focusing on institutional incentive architecture rather than individual ideology, the episode shows why cultural systems persist and how they connect to broader economic and political structures.

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    20 min
  • Scramble for the Skies — Strategic Culture and the Political Economy of Space

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Scramble for the Skies by Namrata Goswami and Peter A. Garretson as a systems-level analysis of how strategic culture, economic ambition, and military planning are reshaping the political economy of space.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than technological optimism, the episode shows why competition for lunar and asteroid resources may reproduce familiar patterns of geopolitical rivalry.

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    31 min
  • Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in Israel-Palestine — Incentive Architecture and Diplomatic Persistence

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in Israel-Palestine by Jeremy R. Hammond as a systems-level analysis of how U.S. foreign policy design influences diplomatic behavior, media framing, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these patterns persist — and how they connect to larger geopolitical, economic, and media systems.

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    17 min
  • Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide — How Belief Systems Protect Authority

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide by Richard Dawkins as a systems-level analysis of how explanatory authority influences belief formation and institutional stability.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personal belief, the episode shows why inherited narratives persist — and how scientific systems shift legitimacy toward evidence, revision, and error-correction.

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    29 min
  • Parable of the Sower — Collapse, Adaptation & the System of Change

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler as a systems-level analysis of how environmental collapse, institutional erosion, and belief formation interact to reshape social order.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than isolated acts of violence, the episode shows why collapse persists — and how adaptive communities attempt to reorganize within fractured systems.

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    29 min
  • Atlas Shrugged: 35th Anniversary Edition — Producer Morality & Systemic Collapse

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Atlas Shrugged: 35th Anniversary Edition by Ayn Rand as a systems-level analysis of how moral framing and institutional design influence economic behavior, belief, and legitimacy.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or controversy, the episode shows why such systems persist — and how they connect to broader political and economic structures.

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    31 min
  • Mental Immunity: The Science of Cognitive Immunology — Defending Reason as a System

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    This episode explores Mental Immunity: The Science of Cognitive Immunology by Andy Norman as a systems-level analysis of how epistemic norms, conversational incentives, and institutional design influence belief formation and the spread of ideas.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than individual ignorance, the episode shows why destructive ideologies persist — and how strengthening norms of inquiry can reshape the broader cognitive ecosystem.

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    39 min

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Crisis in Perception is a long-form educational podcast examining how we misunderstand the world around us. Using books as entry points, each episode explores history, psychology, economics, science, and power structures to reveal how systems actually work—and why our perceptions so often fail. Clear, evidence-based, and non-tribal.