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David Edmonds, Maria Carla Galavotti, and Cheryl Misak discuss the life and work of Moritz Schlick, the informal leader of the Vienna Circle murdered in 1936Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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David Edmonds, Maria Carla Galavotti, and Cheryl Misak discuss the life and work of Moritz Schlick, the informal leader of the Vienna Circle murdered in 1936Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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C Thi Nguyen, Or Rosenboim, and Ahmed Sinno explore the complex history, philosophy, and politics of foodOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Monica Vieira, Rachel Muers, and Naomi Waltham-Smith offer perspectives on silence from philosophy, religion, and political thoughtOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Michael Cholbi, Will Daddario, and Priya Jay explore the nature of grief and grievingOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Kathryn Belle, Skye Cleary, and Kate Kirkpatrick on the life, legacy, and literature of Simone de BeauvoirOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Alexandra Georgakopoulou, Daniel Miller, and Rebecca Roache on what philosophy, linguistics, and anthropology tell us about how we communicate todayOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Klara Anna Capova, Neil McDonnell, and Kelly Smith discuss the philosophy, ethics, and anthropology of space travelOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Margaret Hampson on imitation and being goodOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Adam Etinson, Yoriko Otomo, and Lyndsey Stonebridge discuss the advantages and limitations of the human rights modelOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Michael Beaney, Siobhan Chapman, and Peter West discuss Stebbing, a pioneer of analytic philosophy who applied her technical expertise to pressing social issuesOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Molly Mathieson, Alexander Mazonowicz, and Hanna Pickard explore the relationship between addiction, recovery, identity, and philosophyOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Clare Moriarty on philosophical mud-slinging and ad hominem argumentsOleh Forum for Philosophy
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In this episode, we talk to Lucy about self-knowledge, sheepdogs, and pinhole photography…Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Adrian Alsmith, Tim Lewens, and Lauren Slater trace the development of our modern ideas about the mindOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Anita L Allen, Rebecca Buxton, and Désirée Lim discuss The Philosopher Queens and the history of women in philosophyOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Maria Balaska, Jason Mohaghegh, and Adam Roberts draw on philosophy, psychoanalysis, and art to re-assess fantasyOleh Forum for Philosophy
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In this episode, Kristin Andrews, Sarah Brosnan, and Susana Monsó explore whether non-human animals can be moralOleh Forum for Philosophy
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In this episode, Robert Newman, Kieran Setiya and Zoe Walker explore what's philosophically interesting about comedyOleh Forum for Philosophy
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In this episode, Fiona Hughes and Adrian Moore discuss Alan Montefiore’s latest book, Philosophy and the Human ParadoxOleh Forum for Philosophy
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In this episode, Philip Ball, Vanessa Seifert, and Jessica Wilson assess the prospects for a general theory of everythingOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Sara Uckelman, Justin Vlasits and Audrey Yap on the history of logic, from Aristotle and medieval thought to its role in the so-called culture warsOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Julia Ng, Jonathan Rée, and Justin E H Smith explore more and less familiar histories of philosophyOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Ödül Bozkurt, Brian O’Connor, and Judy Wajcman ask whether we work too much, and if it's making us bad citizens and unhappy humansOleh Forum for Philosophy
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David Bather Woods, Serene Khader, Mark Neocleous and David Westley trace the philosophical traditions of resilience and explore its modern forms.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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The Philosophers’ Book Club is joined by Thomas Karshan and Olga Sobolev to discuss Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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COVID-19 has transformed our cities and our homes. Katie Beswick, Julia King, and Antoine Picon discuss planning for future public and private spaces.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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What’s the value of travel? Why is it politicized? Colin Clark, Nick Hayes and Emily Thomas on the future of travel in the twenty-first century.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Quassim Cassam, Lisa Bortolotti, and Cailin O’Connor consider the world's misinformation problem, its causes, and some potential solutions.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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More than simply an idea, but not a material object either, Steven French asks what kind of thing a scientific theory isOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Mehreen Chida-Razvi, Ben Quash, and Lieke Wijnia discuss how traditions of religious art differ and what role art plays in religion todayOleh Forum for Philosophy
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James Burton, Lewis Powell, and Lisa Walters explore philosophy and science fiction's shared history, putting the ‘phi’ back into ‘sci-fi’.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Celebrating the thought of Mary Midgley, whose writing ranges across animal ethics, religion, and science, connecting philosophical thought to lived experience.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Uwe Peters on how science communication can cause harmOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Artist Adrian Holme and philosopher Milena Ivanova discuss the nature of beauty and the relationship between art and science.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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What role does empathy play in our social, moral, and political life? What are its limits? Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca, Nadine El-Enany and Danielle Sands discuss.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Ian Cross, Diana Omigie, and Barry Smith explore the phenomenon and evolution of music. How deep does music go in human history? Is the ability to hear music uniquely human?Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Katherine Furman, Rohin Francis, and Heidi Larson discuss the causes of and cures for distrust in medical expertise.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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The Philosophers’ Book Club is joined by Hannah Marije Altorf, Lucy Bolton, and Mara-Daria Cojocaru to discuss Iris Murdoch’s Under the Net.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Ammar Azzouz, Elizabeth F. Cohen, and Matthew Soteriou discuss the politics and philosophy of timeOleh Forum for Philosophy
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We talk to Brian Glenney about perception, illusion and (literally) seeing the world through the eyes of another being…Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Richard Ashcroft discusses his recent work on utopias, his love of trains, and 'the other Richard Ashcroft'…Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Steven French discusses his current interest in phenomenological approaches to quantum mechanics, and his early forays into art-rock journalismOleh Forum for Philosophy
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Jonathan Safran Foer discusses themes from Eating Animals, his exhaustively argued account of one man's decade-long struggle with vegetarianism.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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Are humans exceptional among living beings? How should we understand our relationship with the natural world? Jennifer Gabrys and Simon James discuss.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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In this episode, John Ó Maoilearca, Undine Sellbach, and Lynn Turner discuss the role animals play in our understanding of issues as wide as ethics, art, friendship, and technology.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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What should we do when cultural or religious traditions appear to conflict with current ideas about animal welfare? In a world where animal rights are often used as a cover for racism, David Grumett, Angie Pepper, and Varun Uberoi discuss how to advocate for animals without reinstating cultural imperialism.…
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When does conservation become 'green xenophobia'? Fred Pearce, Chris Thomas, and Emma Townshend discuss theoretical and practical responses to non-native species.Oleh Forum for Philosophy
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