Veridical

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  • EP43: David Edmonds on Derek Parfit, his life, and normative ethics

    In this episode I speak with Dr. David Edmonds regarding his biography of Derek Parfit, my philosophical hero. Parfit lived a fascinating life marked by massive success, but also tragedy. We explore these finer points and explore Parfit's approach to ethics. 
    David Edmonds' Philosophy Bites: https://philosophybites.com/about/
    David Edmonds' profile: https://www.ox.ac.uk/research/research-in-conversation/our-place-world/david-edmonds

    1 hr 1 min
  • EP42: What Matters? Speaking With an Epicurean (Jonny Thomson)

    In this episode, I speak with Jonny Thomson, a former Oxford philosophy professor who now hosts PhilosophyMinis on social media and writes for BigThinkers. Jonny is a philosopher interested in an array of topics, particularly Epicureanism. We speak on a variety of topics but morality and meaning in particular. 
    Follow Jonny here: https://bigthink.com/people/jonnythomson/

    43 min
  • EP41: UnFu*king America with Zee Cohen-Sanchez

    In this episode, I speak with Zee Cohen-Sanchez about politics, organizations, mobilization, Trump, and more. 
    Support the UnFuck America tour: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/unfuckamericatour?refcode=web
    Follow Zee and Sole Strategies: https://www.sole-strategies.com/team/zee-cohen-sanchez

    1 hr 14 min
  • EP38: Inventing the Suicide Pod: Dr. Nitschke and Voluntary Euthanasia

    In this episode I speak with Dr. Philip Nitschke about his work at Exit International, the Sarco Pod, and the philosophical arguments around voluntary euthanasia. 
    You can support and learn more about Exit International here: https://www.exitinternational.net/
    Subscribe to my Substack for Free: https://substack.com/@jacksezer

    58 min
  • EP35: Tim Whitaker: What the Heck is Going On With Christian Nationalism

    In this episode I speak with Tim Whitaker from The New Evangelicals. We talk about the current state of U.S. politics, the rise of Christian Nationalism, Donald Trump, and other topics. Support Tim and TNE below. 
    Website: https://www.thenewevangelicals.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenewevangelicals/?hl=en

    This episode was recorded before the GRACE investigations. Regardless of the outcome of the investigation, Tim demonstrated valuable knowledge and a critical perspective on the topics at hand. Recording this podcast does not bear any connection to the matters of investigation. 

    1 hr 9 min
  • EP34: Ukrainian Ana: The Ukrainian War and the Information Battlefield

    In this belated episode, I speak with Ukrainian Ana regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine, the role of the United States on the world stage, the personalities of Putin and Trump, and how we should view democracy in the context of war. 
    Ana's X account: https://x.com/UkrainianAna
    Ana on Piers Morgan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJ5pYYve_HY&t=1571s
    My Essay: https://jacksezer.substack.com/p/my-thoughts-so-far-on-russia-and?r=27zkbv

    2 hr 9 min

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A cultural and philosophical podcast where influential voices will speak on relevant topics from philosophy, politics, culture, and religion.

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