Theory Talk

Theory Talk

By Joe Weissman and Taylor AdkinsSociety & Culture
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Theory Talk episodes

  • Ep. 45: America Dreaming
    First, post-apocalypse and the ruins of the cultural unconscious. Next: checking in on the American experiment.
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    1 hr 13 min
  • Ep. 44: Dark Deleuze (with Andrew Culp)
    Joe interviews Andrew Culp, media theorist and author of Dark Deleuze.
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    46 min
  • Ep. 43: Abilities
    This week: language and capability; climatology; a non-journalism?
    Theory Talk is a philosophy podcast and critical thinking jam session. Your hosts are Joseph Weissman and Taylor Adkins, independent scholars in the humanities and founders of the theory weblog Fractal Ontology (https://ontology.io).
    1 hr 12 min
  • Ep. 42: Telepathy
    Social mediation and telepathy; mutations in the image of thought; the transcendental city of multitudes. In the lightning round: the results of a non-philosophical experiment.
    Theory Talk is a weird and wonderful philosophy podcast and critical thinking jam session from Joseph Weissman and Taylor Adkins.
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    Links:
    "Philo-fictions and Experimental Texts" https://fractalontology.wordpress.com/philo-fictions
    1 hr 25 min
  • Ep. 41: Labor of Thought
    In this episode: transcendental aliens; how to be worthy of freedom; are all definitions analytic? --Listen to the end for our new game: the Lightning Round, a mutual interview segment with short answers (less than one minute.)
    Theory Talk is a weird and wonderful philosophy podcast from Theoretical Media. Your hosts are Joseph Weissman (https://twitter.com/fractalontology) and Taylor Adkins (https://twitter.com/tadkins613).
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    1 hr 20 min
  • Ep. 40: Archipelagoes
    How do the faculties of thought work? Can thinking become an archipelago -- instead of a battlefield?
    In today's episode, Joe and Taylor investigate the structure and potential of the image of thought, and offer speculations about the future of philosophy. In the second half: a dream about philosophical territories.
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    You can follow us on Twitter(twitter.com/theory_talk). Your hosts are Taylor Adkins (twitter.com/tadkins613) and Joseph Weissman (twitter.com/fractalontology).
    1 hr 7 min
  • Ep. 39: Noumenology
    Joe and Taylor are back for another critical thinking jam session. In this episode: the transcendentalism of Kant, Spinoza, Hegel; the transcendental empiricism of Deleuze; mathematical physics and the real; robopsychology and aliens.
    Theory Talk is a weird and wonderful philosophy podcast from Theoretical Media. Joe and Taylor are independent scholars in the humanities and founders of the theory weblog Fractal Ontology (https://ontology.io).
    If you enjoy the show, why not let your friends know? And while you're at it, you could leave us a rating and review on iTunes or Stitcher. And if you want to contribute even further, donate to our Patreon (https://patreon.com/theorytalk).
    33 min
  • Ep. 37: The Cultivation of Joy
    In this episode, Joe and Taylor think about Spinoza: ethics as a weapon against negativity; the relation between power and desire; ethology and judgments about ways of life; freedom and the differential relation between actions and passions.
    Theory Talk is a weird and wonderful philosophy podcast from Theoretical Media. Your hosts are Joseph Weissman (twitter.com/fractalontology) and Taylor Adkins (twitter.com/tadkins613), independent scholars in the humanities and founders of the theory weblog fractal ontology (http://ontology.io).
    Questions for Theory Talk? Connect with us on Twitter twitter.com/theory_talk! We'd love to hear from you.
    54 min
  • Ep. 36: Ecology of the Concept
    Theory Talk is a philosophy podcast and critical thinking jam session from theoretical media. In today's show Joe and Taylor talk about ecology and culture: Joe offers an analogy between Darwin’s finches and discursive spheres; Taylor probes the critical sense of rationality.
    21 min

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Theory Talk is a philosophy podcast and critical thinking jam session, featuring in-depth discussions of contemporary thought and thinkers. The show is produced by Joseph Weissman and Taylor Adkins.