Philosophy For Our Times
Summary: Bringing you the latest talks and debates from the world’s leading thinkers, we host weekly episodes on today’s biggest ideas. Philosophy for our Times is a free weekly philosophy podcast unpacking society, culture, politics, science and arts. Subscribe today to never miss an episode.
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Podcasts:
Steven Pinker, Daniel Kahneman and Shami Chakrabarti discuss risk, rationality and coronavirus.
Daniel Dennett, Patrick Haggard and Helen Steward deliberate over the existence of free will.
Cultural critic and philosopher Raymond Tallis unpicks the arguments against the existence of free will.
Is the world only made of material, physical stuff?
Philosopher Silvia Jonas explores the philosophy of ineffability and the philosophy of mathematics.
Renata Salecl, Philip Goff and Simon Blackburn debate the functions and limitations of supposedly objective truth.
Terry Eagleton breaks down the meaning behind sacrifice, martyrdom and atheism.
Julian Baggini discusses the everyday applications of philosophy
Tim Crane, Susan Blackmore and Bernardo Kastrup debate popular and alternative theories of consciousness.
Professor Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad delves into ancient Indian systems of thought,.
Oxford professor of Buddhist philosophy Jan Westerhoff breaks down illusions and dreams.
Philip Goff asks whether panpsychism can solve philosophy's core problems.
Is the sun setting on Western ideas as well as Western economies?
Philosopher of Science Nancy Cartwright discusses the role of authority within science.
Fellow at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute Anders Sandberg investigates the road we must take to reach the mind-boggling possibilities and of a transhuman future.
