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On The Very Idea - A Philosophy Podcast — 61 episodes
John McDowell Part 3: Nothing Human is Artificial Or Everything We Do Is Nature
John McDowell Part 2: Squinting to Get a Glimpse of the Real World
Mind and World Part 1: The Active and Passive in John McDowell
Scientific Realism or Scientific Relativism: Kuhn Part 4
Thomas Kuhn (Part 3): Epistemic Incommensurabiity or How Theory Can Affect Your Eye Balls
Kuhn and Science Part Two: When a 'Planet' Isn't a Planet
Kuhn (Part 1) Revolution, Crabs and Realism: Is There Progress Across the History of Science?
Kant At The Court Of King Arthur (Part 2): How to Chastise Genghis Khan From a Safe Distance
Kant at the Court of King Arthur (Part 1) - Bernard Williams and the Relativism of Historical Distance
3 for the Price of 1 - Donald Davidson's Principle of Charity Slays Empiricism, Conceptual Schemes & The Cartesian Skeptic (Maybe)
Donald Davidson and White Snow: A Bare Bones Theory of Meaning
Hume and Practical Rationality: The World vs. The Scratching of Hume's Finger (Part Deux)
Hume and Practical Rationality: Is There Any Connection Between Morality and Reason?
What Is The Meaning of Life? (Part 2)
What Isn't The Meaning of Life (Part 1)
Two Dogmas of Empiricism: Gary Gutting Questions The Paper's Status
The Two Dogmas Of Empiricism: Where Are The Arguments?
The Two Dogmas Of Empiricism: The Greatest Philosophy Paper of the 20th Century?
Everything Old is Regrooved Again: The Permanent Present and Vaporwave Aesthetics
PF Strawson and JL Mackie: Science: Just Another Way of Seeing the World (Part 3)
PF Strawson and AJ Ayer: Perception: Raw Like Sushi? (Part 2)
PF Strawson Takes on AJ Ayer: Perception and Its Objects (Part 1)
Is There A Coherence That Binds Together a Political Ideology? Short Episode
Can Genes Be Any More Selfish Than Jeans?: The Misuse of a Metaphor Part 2
Selfish Genes and Abstract Elephants: The Misuse of a Metaphor
Electromagnetic Consciousness: Short Episode
New Atheism and the Alt-Right
Emancipation Now ... Well Not Now, A Little Bit Later: Is Reflective Equilibrium The Tool to Lead Us To New Poltical and Ethical Visions (Part 3)
Back to the Past: The Historical Roots of Reflective Equilibrium (Part 2)
Bringing It All Into Balance: The Reflective Equilibrium Story (Part 1)
Moral Realism (Part 3) - A Moral Realist's Reply to Mackie
Moral Realism (Part 2) J.L. Mackie's Error Theory
Moral Realism (Part 1) Are There Moral Facts?
Hillary Putnam and Realism with a Human Face (Part 3): Tarski's Theory of Truth and How Mere Aristocratic Brain Teasers Became Philosophical Obsessions
Hillary Putnam and Realism with a Human Face (Part 2): Wrapping up Quantum Physics and Following Putnam into the The Liar's Paradox
Hillary Putnam and Realism with a Human Face (Part 1): On the Possibility of a God's Eye View
Narrativity (Part 2) -When You Don't Think of Your Life as a Story
The Tyranny of Narrativity (Part 1) - Is Life Just One Big Self-Authored Story?
Wittgenstein (Part 3) - From Simples to Samples
Wittgenstein (Part 2) - The Unravelling of the Tractatus
Wittgenstein - The First Incarnation: In Search of the Elusive Simple (Part 1)
Heidegger Against the Technocrats (Big Data Part 2)
The Utopian Impulses of the TED Talk Crowd: Can Big Data Solve Our Social Problems?
Love (Part 2): How to Love in Such a Way to Satisfy Both Your Wife and Kant and perhaps Bernard Williams Too
Love (Part 1): The Philosophy Of Love and The Demands of Morality
Qualia (Part 4): A Bit More on Qualia Plus Philosophy in Mass Media
Qualia (Part 3): Daniel Dennett and Frank Jackson on Mental Experience
Qualia (Part 2): What Do We Most Intimately Know
Qualia: Consciousness and the Limits of Science
Awakening From His Dogmatic Slumbers: Kant and His Development of a Theory of A Priori Knowledge
Immanuel Kant and the Rationalist vs. Empiricist Debate that Defined Modern Philosophy - Part One
Communitarianism vs. Liberalism Part Three: The Good Life, Neoliberalism and the Citizen
Communitarianism vs. Liberalism Part 2
Communitarianism vs. Liberalism Part 1
Hegel and How the History of Consciousness Drives Historical Progress Part 2
Hegel and How the History of Consciousness Drives Historical Progress
The Rich Modern Concept of the Self and the Art of Reading Silently Part 2
The Rich Modern Concept of the Self and the Art of Reading Silently
Foucault and the Recklessness of the Rebel Philosopher - Episode 3
Foucault and the Recklessness of the Rebel Philosopher Part 2
Foucault and the Recklessness of the Rebel Philosopher Part 1