The Mobile Philosopher
Will BynoeBased on the Mobile Philosopher book series, this light and humorous podcast distils complex philosophical thought from the ancient world to the present day. Pick at random from a series that will inspire and provoke you with eclectic discussions of imagination, hope, anger, telepathy, toast and much more.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | Society & CultureComedyPhilosophy | ||||
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Here is the Problem of Other Minds, plus fascinating trousers, pretend headaches and a vivid dream about a monkey.
Are the inner depths of other people unknowable? Huxley says that we are isolated from each other; the lovers try in vain to "fuse th... more
I'm pretty sure water expands when it freezes, but I can't recall how I know that. Most of our beliefs are like this: we can't remember their justification. But surely it is irrational have a head full of beliefs you cannot justify? I summarise a rad... more
Overcome with anger, you take the photo of your enemy and scratch out their eyes. According to Rosalind Hursthouse, this reveals two important ways in which our conduct is not ruled by reason. Here is a short summary of her important ideas, to accomp... more
Which of your friends would clean up your sick? Your true friends, surely. But what is a true friend? And is Aristotle correct that there is a sad contradiction at the heart of true friendship?
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"I'm not religious or anything, but I believe there's something out there". I summarise an argument from Kai Nielsen (1926-2021) for the conclusion that this sort of mild, vague belief in the divine doesn't make any sense.
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Tempted by a voyage of self-discovery? How will you know you've become more authentic, rather than more self-absorbed and boring? I summarise the views of F.H. Bradley (1846-1924), who guarantees you authenticity without the need to seriously upset y... more
Why should attempted murder have a less severe punishment than murder? If a gust of wind saves a victim from the deadly arrow, why should that make a difference to the punishment given to the murderous archer? In this episode, I discuss these questio... more
Can we gain knowledge through the use of the imagination? Richard Feynman said that “the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man”. So maybe our fancies only tell us about ourselves, and never about the external world. Am... more
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