Five Minute Philosophy

In this episode, the 7th in the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy' series, I speak a bit about what I take to be the value of philosophy, from a talk I gave to some students at my school a couple of weeks ago. A bit of a long one today, but I hope you enjoy!

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In this episode, the 6th of the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy' series, I'll be talking (in Spanish!) about Spanish philosopher Miguel de Unamuno and his ideas about suffering. Enjoy!

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In this episode, the 5th of the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy' series, we'll be talking all about the existentialist philosopher Kierkegaard and his views on anxiety, as seen in his 1844 work 'The Concept of Anxiety'. Enjoy!

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In this episode, the 4th of the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy' series, we'll be talking about Jesus - in particular, the differences between the 'Historical Jesus' and the 'Christ of Faith'. Enjoy!

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In this episode, the 3rd in the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy' series, we'll learn all about political philosopher Hannah Arendt, including a few of her key ideas.

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In this episode, the 2nd in the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy series', you'll learn all about anarchism and the beliefs it promotes, including some thoughts from some key thinkers. Enjoy! 

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In this episode, the first of the '25 Days of 5 Minute Philosophy' Christmas series, you'll learn all about Ontology and some of the ideas found within it, ranging from Democritus' theory of atoms to gender ontology - enjoy! 

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In this episode, you'll learn all about Gnosticism, including its main teachings and differences from orthodox Christianity. Enjoy! 

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In this episode, you'll learn all about the Enlightenment, including what caused it, what characterised the movement, its effects and whether it was, overall, good or bad. Enjoy! 

In this episode, you'll learn all about G.E. Moore's 'Naturalistic Fallacy' - essentially, why we can't equate a natural property, like pleasure, with 'the Good'. Enjoy!