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From Nowhere to Nothing

From Nowhere to Nothing

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Ep 17Politics

In this episode, we dive into the topic of politics as it is rarely discussed: looking at what politics is and what it should be as opposed to the various political positions that define the conversation today.

Nov 9, 20191h 8m

Ep 16State of the Podcast

A quick update on the future of the podcast.

Aug 15, 20193 min

S1 Ep 15Episode 12: Consciousness

In this episode, we discuss awareness, duality, how we attempt to describe the human experience, and whether consciousness exists outside of humanity.

May 25, 20191h 12m

S1 Ep 14Episode 11: Language

In this episode, we discuss how language relates to knowledge, reality, culture, and what it means to be human.

Apr 20, 20191h 9m

S1 Ep 13Episode 10: Art

In this episode, we take a walk through the history of art; along the way discussing its various elements and how conceptualizations have changed over time.

Mar 23, 20191h 3m

S1 Ep 12Episode 9: Love

In this episode, we talk about the impersonal and interpersonal aspects of philia, eros, and agape: types of love. Additionally, we examine how love connects to other philosophical topics and discuss an ethical dilemma.

Mar 10, 20191h 3m

S1 Ep 11Episode 8: Death

In this episode, we examine death from scientific and sociocultural viewpoints, with emphasis on how it relates to life and what our conscious and emotive states say about our beliefs.

Feb 16, 20191h 9m

S1 Ep 10Special: Existence

This is a short, informal discussion on existence, being, and the nature of ontology.

Feb 16, 201915 min

S1 Ep 9Episode 7: Free Will

In this episode, we look at free will and whether the choices we make are of our own agency or decided for us by the past. We also discuss religious and scientific implications, as well as the compatible middle ground of the question.

Feb 11, 20191h 6m

S1 Ep 8Episode 6: Knowledge

In this episode, we discuss what it means to know something, what types of knowledge exist, the sociocultural influence of knowledge related concepts, and if knowing anything is a realistic possibility.

Feb 11, 20191h 12m

S1 Ep 7Episode 5: Self

In this episode, we talk about philosophical questions regarding the conceptualization of the self, including the importance of the body and mind, whether we have one or many selves, and ultimately, whether the self as we perceive it even exists.

Feb 11, 20191h 10m

S1 Ep 6Episode 4: Life

In this episode, we discuss the mystery of life: where did it come from? How do we define it? Is there life outside of Earth? Additionally, we talk about the ethics of creating and destroying life as well as the human experience.

Dec 18, 20181h 9m

S1 Ep 5Episode 3: Time

In this episode, we discuss time. Is it real or a human perception? Does it have limits? Is it possible to manipulate time? We cover these questions and others in this conversation.

Dec 16, 20181h 11m

S1 Ep 4Episode 2: God

In this episode, we talk about the biggest topic in philosophy: Deity. We cover what human needs the idea of God fulfills, as well as how God has been conceptualized throughout time in various cultures.

Dec 16, 201855 min

S1 Ep 3Episode 1: Introduction to Philosophical Categories

In this episode, we provide an overview of philosophical categories, including metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and logic. We also discuss how these concepts relate to each other and to the human experience.

Dec 15, 20181h 19m