The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Episode 217: Discussing Calderón's "Life Is a Dream"

06.03.2019 - By Mark Linsenmayer, Wes Alwan, Seth Paskin, Dylan CaseyPlay

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On the 1636 comedy by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, considering destiny (Christian vs. Ancient Greek), skepticism, meta-theater, and the ethic of honor. Listen to our performance first. With guests Bill Youmans and Erica Spyres. End song: "Pulling Apart" by Jonathan Segel. Hear him on Nakedly Examined Music #38.

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