Speaking for the Devil

By Ryan Stevens & Chris Harris

Speaking for the Devil is a podcast started by Chris Harris and Ryan Stevens, focused on stress testing each other's beliefs on a wide variety of subjects through friendly arguments.... more

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How many episodes does Speaking for the Devil have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

Speaking for the Devil episodes:

July 14, 2020 Should we want to live forever? | Ep 11 | Speaking For The Devil
Should we want to live forever? What makes life worth living - and what makes it not worth continuing?
Listen to the podcast and let us know what you think!

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1h 1min
July 02, 2020 How Should we Treat Animals? What are the Ethics of Eating Meat and Animal Testing? | Ep 10 | Speaking For The Devil
Is it ok to eat animals? Should we treat them with human-like moral consideration? Is there such a thing as a moral grey area? In this episode we explore the sensitive area of animal ethics; please listen and let us know what you think!

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1h 11min
June 26, 2020 Examining Journalism, Politics, and Capitalism - Are these Systems Still Working? | Ep 09 | Speaking For The Devil
What's happened to journalism in recent years? Is it better or worse now that journalism has been democratised? Is the current political situation causing to the toxicity and partisanship of news, or is the news causing the current political situation? Is capitalism working for our society? Listen to the podcast and let us know your thoughts!
#journalism #politics #capitalism
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1h 21min
June 20, 2020 Where are the Aliens, and did they Affect our Evolution? | Ep 08 | Speaking For The Devil
What's the most compelling answer to the Fermi Paradox? Where are all the aliens? Did they interfere with human evolution? Listen to the podcast and let us know what you think!
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45min
June 10, 2020 Keeping it Current: George Floyd, Race Riots, and Regulating Social Media | Ep 07 | SFTD Podcast
What needs to change in policing? How have protest movements spread all around the globe? Does social media need to be regulated? Have a listen to this week's podcast and let us know your thoughts!
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1h
May 28, 2020 The Placebo Effect, Pain Management, and Pharmaceuticals | Ep 06 | Speaking For The Devil
Does the Placebo Effect work to reduce pain? What are the limits of the Placebo Effect? Is it ethical or unethical to use the Placebo Effect in medicine? Listen to the podcast and let us know what you think!

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1h 7min
May 21, 2020 Gene Editing, Human Enhancement, and Living Forever | Ep 05 | Speaking For The Devil
Should we edit human babies to fix diseases, or even enhance them? What are the ethics of not doing this if we can? Will gene editing affect the global population and climate change crisis? Is it better to live forever? Listen to the podcast and let us know what you think!
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Get in touch and give us feedback (appreciated): speakforthedevil(at)gmail.com
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1h 20min
May 12, 2020 Harmony Under Hegemony: Control, Capitalism, and Nuclear Weapons | Ep 04 | Speaking For The Devil
Should the world be ruled by one super power? Is the amount of money that people earn still aligned with the amount of value that they have contributed to society? Are nuclear weapons actually a good and stabilising influence on the world? Listen to the podcast and let us know what you think!
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1h 12min
May 06, 2020 Colonising Mars, Consciousness, and UFOs | Ep 03 | Speaking For The Devil
Chris and Ryan discuss whether colonising Mars actually makes sense, how humanity will manage to transport our consciousness around the universe, and what the hell is going on with the recent UFO declassifications.
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1h 13min
May 01, 2020 Simulation Theory, Determinism, and Consciousness | Ep 02 | Speaking For The Devil
Chris and Ryan discuss the possibility that we are living in a simulated reality, how this relates to determinism and free-will, and whether we are truly conscious.
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1h 27min

FAQs about Speaking for the Devil:

How many episodes does Speaking for the Devil have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.