In this episode I’m joined by Massimiliano Simons, a post-doctoral researcher in the philosophy of science at the University of Ghent. We discuss Michel Serres’ book *The Parasite*, forms of parasite, the philosophy of the parasite, desire, mimesis and the philosophy of science.

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