Wise Hypocrite

By Patrick Daniel

A podcast on The 10 Questions of Human Existence.

Who am I? What's my purpose? How do I face suffering? Why does any of it matter? These questions define our lives.

Lawyer-turned-philosopher Patri... more

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The podcast currently has 124 episodes available.

Wise Hypocrite episodes:

November 03, 2017 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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26min
October 24, 2017 Dear Artificial Intelligence
Random thoughts on metaphysics, Artificial Intelligence and frankly, little else. Only on Anchor.
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11min
October 09, 2017 Beauty and Meaning
Reflections on two Great questions: How do we live a meaningful life? And does beauty matter?
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14min
October 09, 2017 Hic et Nunc - The Path towards Better
We are makers, not victims, of our choices. With Patrick surrounded by tragedy, The Great Everything abides!
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15min
October 07, 2017 (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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24min
September 22, 2017 How do we deal with suffering?
Patrick gets personal talking about death, grief, loss and suffering.
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11min
September 10, 2017 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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20min
August 22, 2017 Culture Bite - Debussy Ain't Nothing to Fuck With
Today we celebrate the birthday of French composer Claude Debussy, and wonder: what does a painting sound like? Also, it's the birthday of my favourite rapper - GZA, the Genius, of the Wu Tang Clan!
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21min
August 16, 2017 TGE Diary 15.08.17 - Ferragosto!
In today's Ferragosto (15 August) special: Woodstock! Napoleon! Racism! And more.
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34min
August 02, 2017 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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21min

FAQs about Wise Hypocrite:

How many episodes does Wise Hypocrite have?

The podcast currently has 124 episodes available.