
At the intersection of philosophy and public life. Hosted by philosopher and educator Dr. Laurance Splitter, the show embraces curiosity and complexity over easy answers. From truth and morality to knowledge, purpose, and the kind of world we want to create, each episode offers thoughtful reflections that inspire open-minded dialogue and deeper understanding, all without pretending to have the fin... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PhilosophySociety & Culture | |||

Are there different types of dialogues with different aims and structures?
In this episode, Dr. Laurance Splitter finally engages in a real dialogue with another person, in this case, Professor Maughn Rollins Gregory, Director of the Institute for t... more
Tying up some loose ends….
In this episode, host Dr. Laurance Splitter provides further clarification of the concept of quantitative, or strict, identity. Objects and people can and do change – we call this “qualitative change” – but such change mak... more
A concept both familiar and puzzling.
In this episode, host Dr. Laurance Splitter begins with some examples which reveal that the ideaof identity has been, and is still, used to mean different things. Heraclitus asserted that no man can step into th... more
Why is the topic of immigration so socially divisive?
In this episode, host Dr. Laurance Splitter begins with several disclaimers, which include avoiding the explicitly political dimensions of immigration (which, inevitably, focus on extreme positi... more
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I like the way Laurence Splitter explores this issue. He describes both sides of an argument in a way that you can feel the pull in both directions. I look forward to thinking through future issues with him.
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Across episodes, the show threads philosophy into public life, repeatedly weighing how ideas about truth, dialogue, and community shape politics, education, and everyday decisions. Lectures feel like thoughtful conversations rather than sermons, often balancing individual perspectives with collective concerns such as housing, migration, and justice. A distinctive throughline is promoting open inquiry and self-reflection as a means to navigate complex societal issues, from schooling reform to youth crime, without claiming final answers. Listeners who crave rigorous thinking, moral nuance, and practical philosophy in public discourse are likely to find this program especially engaging and thought-provoking.
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