Don't all living things die? Well, not according to Rousseau and Heidegger! 

ChatGPT spit out some prose on our command. Is it art? What might Heidegger say? What should our relationship be to objects and artifacts? What does Martin Buber think?  Are our relationships with our bots a good idea? Let's explore! 

Is it actually good to be nice? Is niceness a virtue? That’s to say, is it a character trait that’s admirable? At the end of the day, should we value niceness as much as we do? Let's explore! 

There's a social aspect to our death that philosophers often tend to overlook when discussing the issue of death, or so it might be argued. In this episode, we hear from Epicurus, Heidegger and Levinas!  

In this episode I try to say a little something about the writer Aldous Huxley and his view on psychedelics!

In this episode on indigenous thought, we try to discuss the importance of storytelling and the cyclical nature of time! 

What is solitude? How is it different from loneliness and alienation? What does Thoreau think about solitude? Let's explore!  

In this episode I try to say something about Marcus Aurelius and what's going on in his book the Meditations.

William Barrett was a professor of philosophy. He wrote a book called Irrational Man, published in 1958, that’s considered to be one of the finest introductions to the philosophy of existentialism ever written! 

In this episode I try to briefly say a few words about the role and nature of ideology and ideological thinking!