501 Episodes

  1. Is analytic philosophy's fixation on language holding us back? | Barry Smith, Maria Balaska, Hilary Lawson

    Published: 2/21/2023
  2. Can art uncover the essence of the world? | Janne Teller, Isy Suttie, Paul Muldoon, James Tartaglia

    Published: 2/14/2023
  3. Catching Sight of Our Self | Iain McGilchrist, Betty Sue Flowers, Anil Ananthaswamy, and Bence Nanay

    Published: 2/7/2023
  4. Should we free ourselves of objects and clutter? | Paul Dolan, Mary-Ann Ochota and Steve Taylor

    Published: 1/31/2023
  5. Is the biological self a delusion? | JohnJoe McFadden, Ane Ogbe, Peter Brodin

    Published: 1/24/2023
  6. Should we care for ants | Peter Godfrey-Smith

    Published: 1/17/2023
  7. Kafka vs Camus | Emma Sulkowicz, Andrea Elliott, Paul Muldoon

    Published: 1/11/2023
  8. How to use philosophy for a better life | Rebecca Roache

    Published: 1/3/2023
  9. Where sceptics fail | with Alex O'Connor

    Published: 12/27/2022
  10. Did hunter-gatherers have a better life? | Mark Williams, Peter Lilley, Natalie Bennett

    Published: 12/20/2022
  11. Will science crack the mystery of consciousness? | Bernardo Kastrup, Patricia Churchland, Carlo Rovelli

    Published: 12/13/2022
  12. Writing the self | Meg Rosoff

    Published: 12/6/2022
  13. The search for certainty | Simon Blackburn, Hilary Lawson, Ruth Chang

    Published: 11/29/2022
  14. The quest for reason | Alister McGrath

    Published: 11/22/2022
  15. The trauma of the everyday | Joanna Kavenna, Ian Parker, Sarah Garfinkel, Mark Salter

    Published: 11/15/2022
  16. The knowledge delusion | Santiago Zabala, Corine Besson, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad

    Published: 11/8/2022
  17. Postmodernism in the dock | Julian Baggini, Mina Salami, Hilary Lawson and Julie Bindel

    Published: 11/1/2022
  18. Is moral responsibility an illusion? | Galen Strawson, Massimo Pigliucci, Sarah Garfinkel

    Published: 10/25/2022
  19. Are we predisposed to catastrophise? | Elise Valmorbida, Meg Rosoff and Nick Zangwill

    Published: 10/18/2022
  20. Did consciousness evolve? | Donald Hoffman, Iain McGilchrist, Eva Jablonka and Michelle Montague

    Published: 10/11/2022

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