Elucidations is an unexpected philosophy podcast produced in association with Emergent Ventures. Every episode, Matt Teichman temporarily transforms himself back into a student and tries to learn the basics of some topic from a person of philosophical interest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 13 days 16 hours 31 minutes
episode 129: Episode 129: Nethanel Lipshitz discusses discrimination
Do you have to be part of a recognized social group to be the victim of discrimination?
episode 128: Episode 128: Melissa Fusco discusses free choice permission
Our best theory of obligation and permission is mostly on track--except for one big thing.
episode 127: Episode 127 - Nic Koziolek discusses self-knowledge
What's the difference between knowing about some third-personal fact and knowing about your own mental states?
episode 126: Episode 126 - Listener Q&A with Agnes Callard and Ben Callard
In this episode, Matt Teichman, Agnes Callard, and Ben Callard answer philosophical questions submitted by listeners.
episode 125: Episode 125: James Koppel discusses counterfactual inference and automated explanation
Ever wonder how you can get a computer to help you figure out why something broke?
episode 124: Elucidations Episode 124: Graham Priest discusses Buddhist political philosophy
What would a society organized around the desire to minimize suffering look like?
episode 123: Episode 123: Graham Priest discusses Buddhist metaphysics
What are some of Buddhism's core commitments when it comes to the nature of the universe?
episode 122: Episode 122: Frithjof Bergmann and David Helmbold discuss new work, new culture
What if you not only didn't mind your job, but your job was the best thing in your life?
episode 121: Episode 121: Aaron Ben Ze'ev discusses the arc of love
What is love, and what makes it last for a long time?
episode 120: Episode 120: Robin Dembroff on going beyond the gender binary
A survey of recent developments in gender.