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Sacred Philosophy — 90 episodes
Getting into the flow of writing
S1ep1: How to write a book and the topic of Divine Selfishness
Diotima's Speech, Pt. 2: Sapio-Sexuality
Diotima's Speech (via Socrates), Pt. 1 in Plato's Symposium
Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morals, Preface
The Virtue of Ignorance and Not-Knowing
Ritual Fasting and Being Bored: Paths to Experience
Survival Mode vs. Luxurious Expenditure
The Virtue of Inactivity
The Song of the Bema, Manichaean Psalm
The cost of the loss of the material world - Non-Things
Nietzsche and Nihilism
Logical Fallacy: The Argument from Intimidation
Transcending Suffering: Confucian Philosophy
What I'm reading this Winter Break
The Books of Ayn Rand
When and How Might Selfishness be a Moral Good?
Zuboff: Surveillance Capitalism
Surveillance Capitalism - Shoshana Zuboff
Rollo May: What is an Authentic Self?
Are you a Capitalist? Find out!
Han on Hegel's Buddhism
The Books of Political Economy
Marx: Estranged Labour and the Estranged Self
Agamben - When the House Burns Down.
Ayn Rand: How Capitalism allows is to be superficial (and how that is a good thing)
Ayn Rand: Capitalism as Freedom
Ayn Rand: What is Capitalism?
Ayn Rand: Capitalism
August Book Haul
Sartre's Age of Reason, Ch. 8, sec. 2
Letters to Sartre (Beauvoir)
Study Tips
Conversation no. 3 - Sartre's The Age of Reason, Chapters 7 and 8
Beautiful Conversations: The Afterglow
Giving Birth to Beauty: Byung-Chul Han
L'âge de Raison, chapter 5, etc.
The Song of the Pearl, Explained
The Song of the Pearl: A Gnostic Tale
Sartre, The Age of Reason (novel)
Baudrillard: Animal Rights
How to Write a Philosophy Paper: Postmodernism, Baudrillard and Lyotard
May Book Haul 2023: The Birth of Tragedy, Owen Barfield, etc.
Heidegger and Arendt: Letters, cont.
Arendt and Heidegger
The End of Theory: How is Eros connected to Thought?
Elzbieta Ettinger's biography of Arendt and Heidegger
Being Able Not to Be Able
Can the annihilating Other liberate/save us?
How Capitalism and Individualism are Destroying the Desire for Transformative Love
Transhumanism, AI, Temporality of the Digital in Byung Chul Han's Infocracy
Rudolf Steiner: The Philosophy of Freedom
Angela di Foligno: The Memorial: The Stages of Angela’s Inner Journey
The First Twenty Steps: Angela of Foligno
Daniel Tutt: On Kolakowski and the Neoplatonist Pre-History of Marxism
Byung-Chul Han: Saving Beauty
Supplementary Materials for Fear and Trembling.
Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling: A Read-Through
Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling
Heidegger: A Conversation with Christopher Satoor
Heidegger: Technology and Art
Marx: The Plea of the Worker
Plato’s Timaeus and Creation and Destruction: Cataclysms
Plato’s Afterlife, Ideas of Reincarnation, and Near-Death Experience
Whitehead’s Theology
Edith Stein: Theology
Byung Chul Han: How Globalization De-Sites Us
What is Postmodernism?
Byung Chul Han: How Authenticity is not a Virtue
Heidegger: Part 2, Chapter 3: On keeping open for possibility.
The final pages of Chapter 1: Byung-Chul Han
Disappearance of Rituals, part 2
Byung Chul Han: The Disappearance of Rituals, part 1
Heidegger: Guilt, the Conscience and Being Resolute
Nietzsche, The Gay Science, sec. 344
Sanskrit Language and Chanting
Ep. 13: Tao te Ching, verses 1-14
Ep. 12: The Independent Study, or Not Going the Traditional College Route
Ep. 11: Ethics of Ambiguity, Part I
Ep. 10: Nietzsche + Guest Niranjan
Ep. 9: Upanishads, Isha
Episode 8: Nietzsche, Intro
Episode 7: Existentialism - Camus, Sartre, Beauvoir + Guest Ruel M.
Episode 6: Jean Wahl’s A Short History of Existentialism (1949)
Episode 5: Dystopian Literature
Episode 4: Heidegger Being and Time
Episode 3: Hegel and Desire
Episode 2: Why Philosophy?
Episode 1: How to Start an Independent Study in Philosophy
Sacred Philosophy (Trailer)