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Chasing Leviathan — 229 episodes
To Taste: On Cooking and the Good Life | Dr. Scott Samuelson
A Decent Life: Morality for the Rest of Us | Dr. Todd May
Who's a Good Human? Practical Exercises for Living Mindfully with Dogs | Dr. Jessica Pierce
Hegel's Sole Idea: The Last Great Metaphysical System | Dr. Mark Alznauer
How to Change Minds Without Lies, Bullshit, or Moral Compromise | Dr. Colin Marshall
Chasing Leviathan Goes on a New Schedule
Loneliness in World History | Dr. Katie Barclay
The Psychology of Human Temporality | Dr. David Gilden
Memory, Place, and the Monuments We Build | Dr. Janet Donohoe
Music Perception & the Psychology of Enculturation | Dr. Marcus Pearce
The Medieval Culture of Disputation: Pedagogy, Practice, and Performance with Dr. Alex Novikoff
Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture | Dr. Benjamin Saltzman
A Philosopher at the Crossroads: Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola | Dr. Amos Edelheit
Vico's New Science of the Intersubjective World | Dr. Vittorio Hösle
Making Disciples: Catechesis in History, Theology, and Practice | Dr. Alex Fogleman
Gadamer & the Transmission of History: Translating Theory into Clinical Practice | Dr. Jerome Veith
Jürgen Habermas: Public Intellectual and Engaged Critical Theorist | Peter Verovšek
The Honesty Crisis: Preserving Our Most Treasured Virtue in an Increasingly Dishonest World | Dr. Christian Miller
Intertwined Creatures: The Embodied Cognitive Science of Self and Other | Dr. Anthony Chemero
Connection: How Technology Can Make Us Better Humans | Dr. Dan Turello
Metamodernism: The Future of Theory | Dr. Jason Ananda Josephson Storm
Hegel, Heidegger, and the Ground of History | Dr. Michael Allen Gillespie
Balthasar on the Spiritual Senses: Perceiving Splendour | Dr. Mark McInroy
Why Read Pascal Today? | Dr. Yuval Avnur
The Door of No Return: Being-As-Black | Dr. Michael E. Sawyer
God on Trial: Testing for the Divine with Dr. Paul Moser
Generations of Feeling: A History of Emotions, 600–1700 with Dr. Barbara Rosenwein
Hegel & Republicanism: Non-Domination, Economics, & Political Participation with Dr. Chris Yeomans
Three Pieces of Glass: Why We Feel Lonely in a World Mediated by Screens with Dr. Eric Jacobsen
Foundations of Black Epistemology: Knowledge Discourse in Africana Philosophy with Dr. Adebayo Oluwayomi
Hunting for Justice: The Cosmology of Dike in Aeschylus’s Oresteia with Dr. Kalliopi Nikolopoulou
Marginality: Solidarity and the Fight for Social Change with Dr. Jin Park
A Death of the World: Surviving the Death of the Other with Dr. Harris Bechtol
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Christian Humanism with Dr. Jens Zimmermann
The Fall and Redemption of Conscience: A Reformed Biblical Theology with Rev. Andrea Ferrari
Adorno, Heidegger, and the Politics of Truth with Dr. Lambert Zuidervaart
Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy’s Greatest Pessimist with Dr. David Bather Woods
Gadamer and the Social Turn in Epistemology with Dr. Carolyn Culbertson
The Psychology of Parasocial Experiences: Fandom, Hate-Watching & Emotional Connection with Dr. Rebecca Tukachinsky-Forster
The Logic of the Body: Retrieving Theological Psychology with Dr. Matthew LaPine
Plotting Agrarian Futures in the Global Black South with Dr. Jarvis McInnis
How the Great Books Changed My Life & Why They Matter for a New Generation with Dr. Roosevelt Montás
The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy with Ray Madoff
Every Noise at Once: Spotify, Music Discovery, and Human Connection with Glenn McDonald
From Bismarck to WWII: Lessons from the German Empire with Dr. Roger Chickering
Richard Hooker, John Locke, and the Ascent of Modern Constitutionalism with Dr. Alexander Rosenthal-Pubul
Signs from the Future: A Philosophy of Warnings with Dr. Santiago Zabala
The Invention of Infinite Growth with Dr. Christopher F. Jones
Wrongs & Rights Come Apart with Dr. Nicolas Cornell
A Philosophy of Beauty: Shaftesbury on Nature, Virtue, & Art with Dr. Michael B. Gill
Security Ethics: Commerce & Crime in a Polycentric World with Dr. Graham McAleer
Heidegger, Daoism, & The Human Experience with Dr. Eric Nelson
Omnisubjectivity: Exploring God, Emotions, and Subjectivity with Dr. Linda Zagzebski
Following Nature's Lead: Ancient Ways of Living in a Dying World with Dr. Mark Usher
Josef Pieper on the Spiritual Life & Human Flourishing with Dr. Nathaniel Adishian
Loving to Know: Covenant Epistemology with Dr. Esther Lightcap Meek
The Fear of the Lord: Essays on Theological Method with Dr. Michael Allen
Fewer Rules, Better People: The Case for Discretion with Dr. Barry Lam
The Faithful Executioner in 16th Century Nuremberg with Dr. Joel Harrington
Irrationality: Elements in Philosophy of Mind with Dr. Ema Sullivan-Bissett
Where Biology Ends & Bias Begins with Dr. Shoumita Dasgupta
Aesthetics & the Incarnation in Early Medieval Britain with Dr. Tiffany Beechy
The Brain Abstracted: History & Philosophy of Neuroscience with Dr. Mazviita Chirimuuta
The Politics of German Idealism with Dr. Christopher Yeomans
Hegel's Master Trick: Immediacy as the Beginning of Thought with Dr. Thomas Raysmith
Hegel and the Problem of History with Dr. Thomas Raysmith
Heidegger on Technology's Danger & Promise in the Age of AI with Dr. Iain Thomson
Human Flourishing: A Natural Law Approach to Ethics & Politics with Dr. Melissa Moschella
Forming Humanity: Redeeming the German Bildung Tradition with Dr. Jennifer Herdt
Narrative Identity and the Ethics of Choosing Disability with Dr. Joseph Stramondo
Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution with Dr. Viren Murthy
New things coming for the Chasing Leviathan podcast
Honesty: The Philosophy & Psychology of a Neglected Virtue with Dr. Christian Miller
The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics & Germany’s 20th Century with Dr. Dagmar Herzog
How Mexican Philosophy Can Guide us Toward the Good Life with Dr. Carlos Sánchez
The Genesis of Close Reading Poetry with Dr. Adam Walker
The Power of Black Excellence: HBCUs & the Fight for American Democracy with Dr. Deondra Rose
Media Technologies and Practices of Hope with Dr. Jeff Bilbro
The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God with Justin Brierley
Political Eschatology with Dr. Sean McGrath
Aquinas and the Early Chinese Masters with Dr. Joshua R. Brown
Heidegger on Thinking with Dr. Lee Braver
Inference and Representation: A Study in Modeling Science with Dr. Mauricio Suarez
Loss, Sovereignty, and the Sikh Tradition in Colonial South Asia with Dr. Rajbir Judge
The Evolution of the Moral Mind with Dr. Victor Kumar
A Global History of Sport with Dr. Wray Vamplew
Theological Origins of Modernity with Dr. Michael Allen Gillespie
The Afterlife of Data with Dr. Carl Öhman
Anti-Racism and the Right to Opacity with Dr. Eyo Ewara
The Life of Charles Mills, Radical Philosopher Extraordinaire with Dr. Linda Alcoff
Psychiatry, Economic Reason, & the Emergence of Pathological Value with Dr. Nima Bassiri
Medicine, Magic, and Literacy in Early Modern England with Dr. Melissa Reynolds
A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps with Dr. Peter Adamson
Freedom to Fail: Heidegger's Anarchy with Dr. Peter Trawny
The Politics of Psychoanalysis with Dr. Carolyn Laubender
Tolkien, Philosopher of War with Dr. Graham McAleer
Are You Calling Me a Racist? with Dr. Sarita Srivastava
Democracy, Deliberation, & Gadamer's Rehabilitation of Tradition with Dr. Ryan Holston
The Nature of Truth with Dr. Michael Lynch
Why Choose the Liberal Arts? with Dr. Mark Roche
The Theological Promise of the Arts with Dr. Jeremy Begbie
The Nature of Human Persons: Metaphysics & Bioethics with Dr. Jason Eberl
Herman Bavinck: A Philosophy of Revelation with Dr. N. Gray Sutanto
The Literary Afterlives of Simone Weil: Feminism, Justice, and the Challenge of Religion with Dr. Cynthia Wallace
Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined with Dr. Amber Musser
Trauma in the Light of Poetry with Ibe Liebenberg
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe with Dr. Caroline Pennock
The Trauma Mantras with Dr. Adrie Kusserow
Guru Nanak: The Origins of Sikhi with Dr. Nikky Singh
Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales with Dr. Nancy Bradbury
Sex, Gardening, & Wire Walking: A Philosophy of Rapture with Dr. Christopher Hamilton
Heidegger, German Idealism, & the Fate of Philosophy with Dr. Robert Pippin
Living Gently in a Violent World with Dr. Stanley Hauerwas
People and Animals After 1492 with Dr. Marcy Norton
Aquinas and the Infused Moral Virtues with Dr. Angela Knobel
AI, Rhetoric, and the Influence of Nonhuman Agents with Dr. Alex Reid
How Our Stuff Makes Us: Tools, Art, Religion, and Evolution with Dr. Chip Colwell
Technology and the Body in Ancient Greek and Roman Medicine with Dr. Colin Webster
Making Statistics Understandable For Public Policy with Dr. Jeremy Weber
How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America with Dr. David Banks
The Cult of Creativity with Dr. Samuel W. Franklin
An Africana Philosophy of Temporality with Dr. Michael Sawyer
Free Speech, Controversy, and the University with Dr. Nicholas Dirks
Ecopsychology, Ecospirituality, and Human Calling with Dr. Will Adams
The Contribution of Ugliness to Beautiful Art with Dr. Mark Roche
Latin America and Existentialism with Dr. Edwin Murillo
Conservative Humanism and the Western Tradition with Dr. Graham McAleer & Dr. Alexander Rosenthal-Pubul
The Philosophy and Theology of Naming God with Dr. Janet Soskice
Faith, Secularism, and Privacy with Dr. Justine Murison
Tradition, Progress, and Gaelic Wisdom with Dr. Richard Kearney
The Nature and Origins of Persons with Dr. Joshua Rasmussen
Difficult Biblical Texts & Modern British Interpretation with Dr. Alison Knight
The Necessity of Theatricality in a Post-Truth World with Dr. Ioana Jucan
The Corporations That Built British Colonialism with Dr. Philip Stern
A Philosophy of Adulting with Dr. John Russon
What Does "Why" Really Mean? with Dr. Philippe Huneman
Medicine and Religion in Carolingian Europe with Dr. Meg Leja
Brooklyn Crime Novel and the Art of Writing Hardboiled Detectives with Jonathan Lethem
The 21st Century Young Adult Neo-Slave Narrative with Dr. Melanie Marotta
Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter with Dr. Gary Morson
A Call for Climate Resilience with Robert Verchick
Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition with Dr. Yvonne Chireau
The New College Classroom with Dr. Christina Katopodis
What is Consciousness? with Dr. Amy Kind
Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge with Dr. Lewis Gordon
A Contemporary Ethic of Ancient Spiritual Struggle with Dr. Stephen Meawad
Mistakes in Clinical Neuropsychology with Dr. Oliver Turnbull
The Promise of Friendship: Fidelity Within Finitude with Dr. Sarah Horton
Understanding Natural Selection with Dr. Michael Ruse
John Locke, Orthodoxy, and Religious Liberty with Dr. John Colman
The Power of Political Fairy Tales with Dr. Jack Zipes
Cheating, Lying, and Biological Nature with Dr. Lixing Sun
Common Callings and Ordinary Virtues with Dr. Brent Waters
The Poverty of Ethics with Dr. Anat Matar
An Introduction to Historiography with Dr. Eileen Ka-May Cheng
An Introduction to Psycholinguistics with Dr. Matt Traxler
Derrida's Philosophy of Forgiveness with Dr. David Wills
The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race with Dr. Mary-Jane Rubenstein
Secrets of The Laundry Files: Genre Mixing with Cosmic Horror featuring Charles Stross
The History and Philosophy of Sex Education with Dr. Lauren Bialystok
Loving the World Appropriately with Dr. James Kastely
Democracy's Crisis: Post-WWI Politics and Historical Echoes with Adam Hochschild
Distracted from Meaning: A Philosophy of Smartphones with Dr. Tiger Roholt
Bioethics, Transhumanism, and the Incarnation with Dr. Brent Waters
A History of Religion & the Brain with Dr. John Modern
Free Will, Determinism, & Moral Responsibility with Dr. Joseph Keim Campbell
Performative Listening with Dr. Chris McRae
Theories of Emotion with Dr. Pia Campeggiani
Neoplatonism and the Bible with Dr. Andre Gazal
Privacy vs. the Rise of Surveillance Tech with Cyrus Farivar
Philosophy's Violent Sacred with Dr. Duane Armitage
Essence, Facts, & Theories of Time with Dr. Martin Glazier
Beauty, Morality, & Authorial Intent in the Philosophy of Art with Dr. Noël Carroll
The Trolley Problem with Dr. Hallvard Lillehammer
Revisiting the Rule of Law with Dr. Kristen Rundle
Divine Guidance with Dr. Paul Moser
History and Messianism in Modern Jewish Thought with Dr. Gilad Sharvit
Poetic Thinking in a Time of Crisis & Tyranny with Dr. Amir Eshel
Literature, Film, and Philosophy with Dr. Robert Pippin
Jihad and Martyrdom in Islamic Thought with Dr. Asma Afsaruddin
Yinyang: The Way of Heaven and Earth with Dr. Robin R. Wang
Disability, Pain, and Morality with Dr. Joel Reynolds
Understanding Modern Kurdish History with Dr. Djene Bajalan
What is Nationalism? with Dr. Djene Bajalan
The Nature of Scientific Knowledge with Dr. Kevin McCain
Exploring the Origins & Themes of Apocalyptic Literature with Dr. Colin McAllister
Bibliophobia: The End and the Beginning of the Book with Dr. Brian Cummings
When Animals Dream: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness with Dr. David Peña-Guzmán
Politics, Law, and Community in Islamic Thought with Dr. Ovamir Anjum
Should We Pursue Value-Free Science? with Dr. Kevin Elliott
The Best of All Possible Worlds with Dr. Steven Nadler
Prison Stripes & Cartoon Scrubs: The Ethics of Uniforms with Dr. Heather Akou
A Personal Journey Through the History of Jazz with Dr. Alyn Shipton
A Defense of Judgment with Dr. Michael Clune
The Metaphysics of Properties with Dr. Anna-Sofia Maurin
Intimacy: A Dialectical Study with Dr. Christopher Lauer
A Philosophy of Imagination & Creative Thinking with Dr. Amy Kind
A History of Transplant Surgery & Human Identity with Dr. Paul Craddock
Ezumezu: An African System of Logic with Dr. Jonathan Chimakonam
A Philosophy of Food with Dr. Sarah Worth
The Science of Brain Maintenance and Aging with Dr. Vonetta Dotson
The Bulletproof Glass Effect with Dr. David Norton
Epigenesis and Rationality with Dr. Catherine Malabou
A Year of Listening with Dr. Joe Meyer
Exploring Critical Physical Geography with Dr. Rebecca Lave
What is Elder Law? with Dr. Roberta Flowers
The Ethics of Industrial Research with Dr. Alaina Talboy
The Heritage of English Common Law with Dr. Ian Williams
How Knowledge Grows with Dr. Chris Haufe
An Introduction to Sikhi with Dr. Balbinder Bhogal
How Time Biases Affect Our Lives with Dr. Meghan Sullivan
Sculpture, Stone Carving, and the Human Experience with Anna Rubincam
Religion In The Public Square: Legal and Judicial Arguments with Dr. Francis J. Beckwith
The Ethics of AI: Balancing Optimism & Caution in the Emerging World with Marisa Zalabak
Fear of Black Consciousness with Dr. Lewis Gordon
Lessons from Kierkegaard: Accountability, Faith, & the Good Life with Dr. C. Stephen Evans
Why Does Art Create Immersive Experiences? with Dr. Harri Mäcklin
An Untold History of Food in America with Dr. Matthew Garcia
What Is Person-Centered Healthcare? with Dr. James Marcum
What Chinese History Teaches Us About The Present with Dr. Pamela Crossley
How To Teach Philosophy To Pre-College Kids with Stephen Kekoa Miller
How Can Ideas Lead To Movements? with Dr. Deva Woodly
How Does Bias Shape Us? with Dr. Tracy Pearson, JD
Spirituality and Health with Andy Leaf
Decolonizing Our Thinking with Dr. Lewis Gordon
Delight, Ethics and Confucianism with Dr. Andrew Lambert
Touch in a Digital Age with Dr. Richard Kearney
How Language Shapes Our World with Dr. Lee Braver
How Can Neomodernism Help Us Understand Life? with Joseph Meyer