The Labyrinth: critical theory, culture, and politics

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The Labyrinth: critical theory, culture, and politics episodes

December 12, 2019 Human Nature and Politics
What political views do we hold because of our perception of human nature? Ideas from Barry Schwartz: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/barry-schwartzTed Talk (https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_the_way_we_think_about_work_is_broken/transcript?language=en)Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-store

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18 min
December 05, 2019 Is Your Reality Highly Subjective?
And the important lesson we can learn from this understanding. Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-store

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16 min
December 04, 2019 Sartre: On Living in Bad Faith
And the power of living in good faith. Let's analyze Jean-Paul Sartre. Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-store

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25 min
November 18, 2019 The Problems with Ideology
With the help of ideas from Jiddu Krishnamurti and Hannah Arendt, let's examine the problems with ideology. And let's consider rethinking those things we so passionately thought we knew. Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-store

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21 min
November 16, 2019 The Problems with Christianity
The aspects of Christianity I could never overcome. Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-storeAmazon Banner: https://amzn.to/2mJXenO

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21 min
November 14, 2019 (Contemplating) Truth
The path to truth finds us traveling down a road of knowledge, an experience that is thrilling and pleasant. Let's give it a go. Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-storeAmazon Banner: https://amzn.to/2mJXenO

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19 min
November 11, 2019 Joker
An analysis of the new Joker film. What does it say about what leads one to violent acts? Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-storeAmazon Banner: https://amzn.to/2mJXenO

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14 min
October 31, 2019 A (Brief) History of Western Philosophy
So this is a completely revamped, redone, and improved version of my history of Western philosophy episode. Enjoy! Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-storeAmazon Banner: https://amzn.to/2mJXenO

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32 min
October 15, 2019 Imagination and the Importance of Creative Madness
Today, I discuss the importance of imagination and creative thinking! And maybe, more importantly, its relation to thinking about philosophy, ideas, the world, and yourselves. Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-storeAmazon Banner: https://amzn.to/2mJXenO

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28 min
October 07, 2019 The Spiritual Brain
What is spirituality? What is religiousness? And what is their purpose? I thought of a better way to explain this, that I figured out at the end of the episode, where it's explained. So hang in! Bonus Feed (My thought process and support with duh monies): https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyPodcast: https://thephilosophyguy.fireside.fm/Youtube: https://bit.ly/2Z0rAjASocial Links:Discord Squad: https://discord.gg/tH5FydnTwitter: https://twitter.com/brendenweber_Email List: https://bit.ly/2rKz8ZnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thephilosophyguy/Email: [email protected] Support the ShowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thephilosophyguyVenmo: @brenden-weberPaypal: https://paypal.me/BrendenWeber?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/the-philosophy-guy-storeAmazon Banner: https://amzn.to/2mJXenO

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25 min