Johnathan Bi

38 Episodes

1. The Signs that AI is Conscious | Imperial's Murray Shanahan

   Published: 5/10/2025
2. AI's Killer-App Isn't Chatbots, It's Social | Linkedin Founder Reid Hoffman

   Published: 5/3/2025
3. Why Stoicism Doesn’t Work Without God | Tad Brennan on Stoic Ethics

   Published: 4/26/2025
4. The Slave Who Was Free | Berkeley’s AA Long on Epictetus

   Published: 4/11/2025
5. The Case for Emotional Pacifism | Martha Nussbaum on Britten’s War Requiem

   Published: 4/4/2025
6. Introduction to Hellenistic Philosophy | AA Long on Stoicism, Skepticism, Epicureanism

   Published: 3/28/2025
7. Why Plato Hated Democracy | GRF Ferrari on the Republic

   Published: 3/21/2025
8. The First 80 years of AI, and What Comes Next | Oxford’s Michael Wooldridge

   Published: 3/11/2025
9. How to AGI-Proof Your Life | Nick Bostrom

   Published: 3/1/2025
10. How to Prepare for the AI Age: US-China, War, Job Loss | Tyler Cowen

    Published: 2/17/2025
11. Plato’s Critique of Hookup Culture | GRF Ferrari on the Phaedrus

    Published: 2/8/2025
12. Making Sense of Christianity's Violent Past | Carlos Eire

    Published: 2/2/2025
13. Introduction to Stoic Philosophy | Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations Explained

    Published: 1/16/2025
14. Yale Historian Uncovers Evidence for Levitation | Carlos Eire on Christian Miracles

    Published: 12/23/2024
15. The Surprising Source of Shakespeare’s Inspiration | Stephen Greenblatt

    Published: 11/30/2024
16. How Shakespeare Bought His Way into the Upper Class | Stephen Greenblatt

    Published: 11/15/2024
17. Shakespeare's Julius Caesar: Will America Fall Like Rome?

    Published: 11/1/2024
18. Rousseau's Case for Censorship | Christopher Kelly on Rousseau

    Published: 10/11/2024
19. Nietzsche: There is No Objective Right or Wrong | Brian Leiter

    Published: 9/27/2024
20. Rousseau's Second Discourse: Why The Poor Embrace Inequality

    Published: 9/13/2024