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Forum for Philosophy
by Forum for Philosophy
Science, politics, and culture from a philosophical perspective
Episodes
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A Right to Health?
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 1936 The post A Right to Health? first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Moritz Schlick | The Philosophers
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 1936 The post Moritz Schlick | The Philosophers first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Food
C Thi Nguyen, Or Rosenboim, and Ahmed Sinno explore the complex history, philosophy, and politics of food The post Food first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Silence
Monica Vieira, Rachel Muers, and Naomi Waltham-Smith offer perspectives on silence from philosophy, religion, and political thought The post Silence first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Grief
Michael Cholbi, Will Daddario, and Priya Jay explore the nature of grief and grieving The post Grief first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Simone de Beauvoir | The Philosophers
Kathryn Belle, Skye Cleary, and Kate Kirkpatrick on the life, legacy, and literature of Simone de Beauvoir The post Simone de Beauvoir | The Philosophers first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Modern Conversations
Alexandra Georgakopoulou, Daniel Miller, and Rebecca Roache on what philosophy, linguistics, and anthropology tell us about how we communicate today The post Modern Conversations first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Outer Space
Klara Anna Capova, Neil McDonnell, and Kelly Smith discuss the philosophy, ethics, and anthropology of space travel The post Outer Space first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Fake It Till You Make It
Margaret Hampson on imitation and being good The post Fake It Till You Make It first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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What’s Wrong with Rights?
Adam Etinson, Yoriko Otomo, and Lyndsey Stonebridge discuss the advantages and limitations of the human rights model The post What’s Wrong with Rights? first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Susan Stebbing | The Philosophers
Michael Beaney, Siobhan Chapman, and Peter West discuss Stebbing, a pioneer of analytic philosophy who applied her technical expertise to pressing social issues The post Susan Stebbing | The Philosophers first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Addiction
Molly Mathieson, Alexander Mazonowicz, and Hanna Pickard explore the relationship between addiction, recovery, identity, and philosophy The post Addiction first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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You Would Say That
Clare Moriarty on philosophical mud-slinging and ad hominem arguments The post You Would Say That first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Out of the Vat: Lucy Campbell
In this episode, we talk to Lucy about self-knowledge, sheepdogs, and pinhole photography… The post Out of the Vat: Lucy Campbell first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Modern Mind
Adrian Alsmith, Tim Lewens, and Lauren Slater trace the development of our modern ideas about the mind The post The Modern Mind first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Philosopher Queens
Anita L Allen, Rebecca Buxton, and Désirée Lim discuss The Philosopher Queens and the history of women in philosophy The post The Philosopher Queens first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Fantasy
Maria Balaska, Jason Mohaghegh, and Adam Roberts draw on philosophy, psychoanalysis, and art to re-assess fantasy The post Fantasy first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Who’s a Good Boy?
In this episode, Kristin Andrews, Sarah Brosnan, and Susana Monsó explore whether non-human animals can be moral The post Who’s a Good Boy? first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Importance of Not Being Earnest
In this episode, Robert Newman, Kieran Setiya and Zoe Walker explore what's philosophically interesting about comedy The post The Importance of Not Being Earnest first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Human Paradox
In this episode, Fiona Hughes and Adrian Moore discuss Alan Montefiore’s latest book, Philosophy and the Human Paradox The post The Human Paradox first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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A Theory of Everything?
In this episode, Philip Ball, Vanessa Seifert, and Jessica Wilson assess the prospects for a general theory of everything The post A Theory of Everything? first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Histories of Thinking | Logic
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 wars The post Histories of Thinking | Logic first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Histories of Thinking | Philosophy
Julia Ng, Jonathan Rée, and Justin E H Smith explore more and less familiar histories of philosophy The post Histories of Thinking | Philosophy first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Not Suitable for Work
Ödül Bozkurt, Brian O’Connor, and Judy Wajcman ask whether we work too much, and if it's making us bad citizens and unhappy humans The post Not Suitable for Work first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Resilience
David Bather Woods, Serene Khader, Mark Neocleous and David Westley trace the philosophical traditions of resilience and explore its modern forms. The post Resilience first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Philosophers’ Book Club: Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich
The Philosophers’ Book Club is joined by Thomas Karshan and Olga Sobolev to discuss Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich. The post The Philosophers’ Book Club: Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Spaced Out
COVID-19 has transformed our cities and our homes. Katie Beswick, Julia King, and Antoine Picon discuss planning for future public and private spaces. The post Spaced Out first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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On the Road
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. The post On the Road first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Misinformation
Quassim Cassam, Lisa Bortolotti, and Cailin O’Connor consider the world's misinformation problem, its causes, and some potential solutions. The post Misinformation first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Putting Practice into Theory
More than simply an idea, but not a material object either, Steven French asks what kind of thing a scientific theory is The post Putting Practice into Theory first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Religious Art
Mehreen Chida-Razvi, Ben Quash, and Lieke Wijnia discuss how traditions of religious art differ and what role art plays in religion today The post Religious Art first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Science Fiction and Philosophy
James Burton, Lewis Powell, and Lisa Walters explore philosophy and science fiction's shared history, putting the ‘phi’ back into ‘sci-fi’. The post Science Fiction and Philosophy first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Mary Midgley and Why She Matters
Celebrating the thought of Mary Midgley, whose writing ranges across animal ethics, religion, and science, connecting philosophical thought to lived experience. The post Mary Midgley and Why She Matters first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Talking about Not Talking (Carefully) about Science
Uwe Peters on how science communication can cause harm The post Talking about Not Talking (Carefully) about Science first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Nature of Beauty
Artist Adrian Holme and philosopher Milena Ivanova discuss the nature of beauty and the relationship between art and science. The post The Nature of Beauty first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Empathy
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. The post Empathy first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Musical Mind
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? The post The Musical Mind first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Anti-vaxxers and Other Sceptics
Katherine Furman, Rohin Francis, and Heidi Larson discuss the causes of and cures for distrust in medical expertise. The post Anti-vaxxers and Other Sceptics first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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The Philosophers’ Book Club: Iris Murdoch’s Under the Net
The Philosophers’ Book Club is joined by Hannah Marije Altorf, Lucy Bolton, and Mara-Daria Cojocaru to discuss Iris Murdoch’s Under the Net. The post The Philosophers’ Book Club: Iris Murdoch’s Under the Net first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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On Time
Ammar Azzouz, Elizabeth F. Cohen, and Matthew Soteriou discuss the politics and philosophy of time The post On Time first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Out of the Vat: Brian Glenney
We talk to Brian Glenney about perception, illusion and (literally) seeing the world through the eyes of another being… The post Out of the Vat: Brian Glenney first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Out of the Vat: Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft discusses his recent work on utopias, his love of trains, and 'the other Richard Ashcroft'… The post Out of the Vat: Richard Ashcroft first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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Out of the Vat: Steven French
Steven French discusses his current interest in phenomenological approaches to quantum mechanics, and his early forays into art-rock journalism The post Out of the Vat: Steven French first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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From the vaults: Eating Animals
Jonathan Safran Foer discusses themes from Eating Animals, his exhaustively argued account of one man's decade-long struggle with vegetarianism. The post From the vaults: Eating Animals first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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From the vaults: Stewards of the Earth
Are humans exceptional among living beings? How should we understand our relationship with the natural world? Jennifer Gabrys and Simon James discuss. The post From the vaults: Stewards of the Earth first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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From the vaults: Animals
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. The post From the vaults: Animals first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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From the vaults: Multiculturalism and Animal Ethics
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...
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From the vaults: Invasive Species
When does conservation become 'green xenophobia'? Fred Pearce, Chris Thomas, and Emma Townshend discuss theoretical and practical responses to non-native species. The post From the vaults: Invasive Species first appeared on Forum for Philosophy.
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