Dare to know! | Philosophy Podcast

Dare to know! | Philosophy Podcast

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  • Kant on the Human Sciences, Biology, & Emotions (with Alix Cohen) | Immanuel Kant Philosophy #9

    This conversation is part of the Immanuel Kant Series | 'Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast. Today we are joined by Alix Cohen. Alix Cohen works at the University of Edinburgh where her current roles include Head of Philosophy. She is the author of Kant and the Human Sciences: Biology, Anthropology and History (2009), the editor of Kant's Lectures on Anthropology: A Critical Guide (2014), Kant on Emotion and Value (2014), and Associate Editor of the British Journal for the History of Philosophy. In this episode of the Dare to know! Podcast we discuss Kant's views on the human sciences, biology, anthropology, history, emotions & more.

    53 min
  • Kant and the Philosophy of Mind (with Anil Gomes) | Immanuel Kant Philosophy #8

    This conversation is part of the Immanuel Kant Series | 'Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast. Today we are joined by Anil Gomes. Anil Gomes is Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at Trinity College, Oxford and Associate Professor in Philosophy in the Faculty of Philosophy in the University of Oxford. Professor Gomes mainly works in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. Today, we will talk in particular about his article in the book he co-edited titled 'Kant and the Philosophy of Mind: Perception, Reason, and the Self. In this episode of the Dare to know! Podcast we discuss Kant's views on the mind, his influence on 20th century analytic philosophy & more.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Understanding Noam Chomsky #7: Semantics, Meaning, & Innate Ideas (with Paul Pietroski)

    This conversation is part of the 'Understanding Noam Chomsky' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Paul Pietroski. Paul Pietroski is Professor of Philosophy & Cognitive Science at Rutgers University. He is the author of several books including 'Causing Actions' & 'Events and Semantic Architecture' & most recently 'Conjoining Meanings: Semantics without Truth Values'. In this episode of the Dare to know! Podcast we discuss Semantics, Meaning, & Innate Ideas.

    59 min
  • Noam Chomsky: Science, Philosophy, Morality, & Anarchism (INTERVIEW)

    This conversation is part of the 'Understanding Noam Chomsky' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Noam Chomsky. Noam Chomsky has been called "the father of modern linguistics" and is one of the most cited scholars in modern history. He has been a professor at MIT since 1955 (now Emeritus) and continues to teach at the University of Arizona at the age of 91. He has written over 100 books covering topics including linguistics, politics, and philosophy. Today, I discuss with him issues ranging from science, the history of science, philosophy of mind, to moral/political philosophy and law. This episode is part of a larger series called 'Understanding Noam Chomsky' on this channel. If you're interested you can check out those episodes as well.

    1 hr 4 min
  • Introduction to Natural Law Theory (with Brian Bix) | Philosophy of Law #4

    This conversation is part of the 'Philosophy of Law' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Brian Bix. Brian Bix is a Professor of Law & Philosophy at University of Minnesota. He is the author of several books including 'Law, Language, and Legal Determinacy', 'Jurisprudence: Theory and Context' & 'Contract Law : Rules, Theory, and Context'. Today, we will discuss his articles 'Natural law theory' & 'Natural law theory: The modern tradition'.

    49 min
  • Understanding Noam Chomsky #6: Rationalism vs. Empiricism (with Norbert Hornstein)

    This conversation is part of the 'Understanding Noam Chomsky' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Norbert Hornstein. Norbert Hornstein is Professor of Linguistics at University of Maryland. He is the author of several books including 'Understanding Minimalism' & 'A Theory of Syntax'. Today, we will talk in particular about Professor Hornstein's articles ''Empiricism and Rationalism as Research Strategies' & 'The Rationalism of Generative Grammar'. In this episode of the Dare to know! Podcast we discuss Rationalism vs. Empiricism on the Mind, Truth, & Knowledge.

    1 hr 36 min
  • Lon Fuller & The Morality of Law (with Colleen Murphy) | Philosophy of Law #3

    This conversation is part of the 'Philosophy of Law' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Colleen Murphy. Colleen Murphy is a Professor in the College of Law with courtesy appointments in the Departments of Philosophy and Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she is also Director of the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program. She is the author of The Conceptual Foundations of Transitional Justice (Cambridge University Press, 2017), which received the North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award; A Moral Theory of Political Reconciliation (Cambridge University Press, 2010); as well as more than 50 articles and book chapters. Today, we will discuss the work of Lon Fuller and his book 'The morality of Law'.

    1 hr 19 min
  • Kant and the Foundations of Analytic Philosophy (with Robert Hanna) | Immanuel Kant Philosophy #7

    This conversation is part of the Immanuel Kant Series | 'Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast. Today we are joined by Robert Hanna. Robert Hanna is an independent philosopher, Co-Director of the online philosophy mega-project, Philosophy Without Borders, and Director of The Contemporary Kantian Philosophy Project. He is the author of several books including 'Kant and the Foundations of Analytic Philosophy', and 'Kant, Science, and Human Nature'. This conversation is part of the 'Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast. In this episode of the Dare to know! Podcast we discuss Kant's First Critique and Kant's influence on the Foundations of Analytic Philosophy.

    1 hr 59 min
  • Objectivity and the Rule of Law (with Matthew H. Kramer) | Philosophy of Law #2

    This conversation is part of the 'Philosophy of Law' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Matthew H. Kramer is Professor of Legal & Political Philosophy at Cambridge University and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. He is the Director of the Cambridge Forum for Legal & Political Philosophy. He is the author of 16 books and the co-editor of four additional books. His work covers many areas of political, moral, and legal philosophy. His most recently published book is H.L.A. Hart: The Nature of Law (Polity Press, 2018). Today, however, we will focus on his book 'Objectivity and the Rule of Law'.

    1 hr
  • Philosophy of Law (with Andrei Marmor) | Philosophy of Law #1

    This conversation is part of the 'Philosophy of Law' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Andrei Marmor. Andrei Marmor is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Philosophy and Law. His research interests span philosophy of law, moral, social and political philosophy, and philosophy of language. His most recent books include Social Conventions: from language to law (Princeton, 2009), Philosophy of Law (Princeton, 2011) and The Language of Law (Oxford, 2014). Today, we will focus in particular on his book 'Philosophy of Law'.

    1 hr 18 min

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In this show we will try to explore deeply philosophical questions & the work of important philosophers. The aim is to have a philosophical dialogue with experts in their fields.