A quick update on my progress reading Iain McGilchrist's The Matter with Things. 

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In the segment, I read The Last Messiah, an Essay by Peter Wessel Zapffe

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In this abbreviated segment, I articulate why Postmodernism is bollocks. Take a listen, and share your comments.  

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In this segment I review Deborah Bennett's book Logic Made Easy: How to Know How Language Deceives You by Deborah Bennett

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This is an audio rendition of my review of the book Better Never to Have Been, The Harm of Coming into Existence by David Benatar. In this book, Benatar defends the anti-natalist position that bringing sentient life into the world is immoral, although most of his argumentation is focused on human procreation.

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In this segment, I’ll be reviewing the book The Conspiracy Against the Human Race, a Contrivance of Horror by Thomas Ligotti.

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Richard Taylor presents a thought experiment in response to Camus' take in his Myth of Sisyphus essay, where in Sisyphus a desire to roll stones is embedded into him. What will become of Sisyphus' toil? 

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Hear about why I've started a Philosophics Patreon account. 

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The segment is part of the content available on free will scepticism. We'll look into the notion of agency and legal responsibility from the perspective of justice, desert, and sentencing given Strawson’s causa sui argument.

Join me as I explore this topic. You can find a transcript of this at https://philosophicsblog.wordpress.com/2022/06/24/quarantine-and-social-justice/

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Human Agency is an illusion. This is the end of the story. If you listen for a while, you’ll hear as I rewind and pull back the curtains.

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Blog: https://philosophicsblog.wordpress.com/2022/05/25/human-agency-is-an-illusion/  (transcript)

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