Wise Hypocrite

Wise Hypocrite

By Patrick DanielSociety & CulturePhilosophy
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Wise Hypocrite episodes

  • Art, Donuts, Transformation
    Why do we consider highbrow pursuits (or “Art”) to be inherently superior to baser, more visceral lowbrow pleasures (or “Donuts”)? Is there a way to maximize the sources of pleasure available to us so as to be able to deeply engage with and enjoy Art and Donuts equally? (Spoiler - the answer is “yes”)
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    26 min
  • Beauty and Meaning
    Reflections on two Great questions: How do we live a meaningful life? And does beauty matter?
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    14 min
  • (More on) Lying
    Would you lie to to save Anne Frank? Are lies just lies? And is there a difference between lies and fiction? That's just some of the things I discuss in this episode. Actually no, that's everything I discuss in this episode.
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    24 min
  • TGE Diary 10.09.17 - First Days in Budapest!
    Lawyer-turned-philosophist Patrick Daniel discusses the biggest (and scariest) change in his life: abandoning corporate law to pursue life as a penniless philosopher in Budapest! Also, the Holocaust.
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    20 min
  • Glenn Gould on the beach
    Lawyer slash classical musician Stephan discusses finding new dimensions in Mozart through the innovative approach to music of legendary pianist Glenn Gould.
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    21 min

About Wise Hypocrite

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A podcast on The 10 Questions of Human Existence.