In this episode of The Examined Life, Phil Kallberg explains the key problem with Presuppositional Apologetics, a system that is popular in some circles and on the internet. I also cover some of the history of how this system developed. (July 17, 2020)

In this issue of The Examined Life, philosopher Phil Kallberg explains why most Criminal Justice reform doesn't work. (June 19, 2020)

In this episode of "The Examined Life," Phil Kallberg covers some of the most important things for thinking and philosophizing well, how to make appropriate distinctions, define terms, and avoid improper distinctions. Then he applies this basic standard of thinking to some current events and ongoing problems. (June 5, 2020)

In this episode of The Examined Life, Phil Kallberg covers one of the key problems or distinctions in philosophy, the problem of universals. How you end up answering this question dictates how you will end up thinking about many other things. Also he gives out a face palm and sigh award to the true crime podcast serial. (April 24, 2020)

This week I go through my own (somewhat technical) argument against agnosticism. I argue that a certain principle in logic demonstrates that God either must exist or must not exist, hence agnosticism is not a reasonable option. (April 10, 2020)

In this episode of The Examined Life, Phil Kallberg does a whole episode of facepalm and sigh awards for some particularly poor examples of reasoning from various people talking about the COVID-19 pandemic. (April 3, 2020)

In this episode of The Examined Life, Phil Kallberg works his way through an essay he prepared for the 2020 meeting of the society for Pentecostal Studies on masculinity and American society. Since the conference was canceled, he provides podcast version of the essay where he argues that it is the lack of masculine influence that causes men to behave badly. (March 27, 2020)

In this episode of The Examined Life, philosopher Phil Kallberg talks about the common claim that most of philosophy is useless for practical, real world problems. This week, he demonstrates why this is a foolish claim as Pascal's Wager and the Trolley Problem can help us make sense of how to react to the Coronavirus pandemic. (March 20, 2020)

In this episode of The Examined Life, Phil Kallberg gives out a face palm and sigh award to the US
Ambassador to Germany and compare the analytic, continental, and skeptical methods of philosophy. (March 13, 2020)

In this episode of The Examined Life, Phil Kallberg plays a discussion he had with Suan Sonna of Intellectual Conservatism on the Moral and Ontological Arguments for God's existence. He makes a case for the soundness of these arguments. (March 6, 2020)