Philosophy For Our Times

A podcast by The Institute of Art and Ideas

454 Episodes

  1. Are we moral hypocrites? | Julian Baggini, David Chandler, Ece Temelkuran

    Published: 11/2/2021
  2. Playing with fire | Beverly Taylor, Ella Whelan and Lawrence Phillips

    Published: 10/26/2021
  3. Was Max Planck right about consciousness? | Patricia Churchland, Brian Greene, Amanda Gefter and Laura Mersini-Houghton

    Published: 10/19/2021
  4. Islands and the Anthropocene | David Chandler

    Published: 10/12/2021
  5. The story of reality | Sophie Fiennes, Betty Sue Flowers, Noel Carroll

    Published: 10/5/2021
  6. What it means to be human | Raymond Tallis

    Published: 9/28/2021
  7. The case for virtuous virtue signalling | Kwame Anthony Appiah, Crystal Fleming, David Goodhart

    Published: 9/14/2021
  8. Consciousness Beyond Time | Laura Mersini-Houghton, Paul Davies, Craig Callender, Hilary Lawson

    Published: 9/7/2021
  9. Can wireheading cause real pleasure | Anders Sandberg

    Published: 8/31/2021
  10. Why do we want to be good? | Ece Temelkuran, Alison Milbank, Peter Sjöstedt-H

    Published: 8/24/2021
  11. How the universe learns | Rupert Sheldrake

    Published: 8/17/2021
  12. Necessary lies | Michael Shermer, Hilary Lawson & Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen

    Published: 8/10/2021
  13. Philosophy for emergencies | Santiago Zabala

    Published: 8/3/2021
  14. The infidelity of beliefs | Graham Harman, Hilary Lawson, Anandi Hattiangadi

    Published: 7/27/2021
  15. How dangerous are your beliefs? | George Ellis, Carlo Rovelli, Philip Goff and Shami Chakrabarti

    Published: 7/20/2021
  16. Leadership, hypocrisy and power | Joseph J. Ellis, Chris Hirst & Natalie Bennett

    Published: 7/13/2021
  17. The neuroscience of consciousness | Patricia Churchland

    Published: 7/6/2021
  18. The world beyond what we see | Hilary Lawson, Hannah Dawson and Matthew D'Ancona

    Published: 6/29/2021
  19. Humans and other animals | Ray Tallis, Melanie Challenger, Jamie Blackett and Kay Peggs

    Published: 6/22/2021
  20. The philosophy of who we are | Kwame Anthony Appiah

    Published: 6/15/2021

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