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Philosophy for our Times is a free philosophy podcast bringing you the latest talks and debates from the world’s leading thinkers. We host weekly episodes on today’s biggest ideas in news, society, culture, politics, science and arts. Subscribe today to never miss an episode.
Slavoj Žižek is back in a new interview where he takes us through his thoughts on the role of philosophy, the future of sex, his fear and love of AI and, as always, so much more.
This episode explores the lasting impact of postmodernism on culture and academia, the challenges it poses to objective truth, and considers whether emerging alternatives like metamodernism or a revival of Enlightenment rationality offer viable paths forward.
Slovenian philosopher Alenka Zupančič sees ChatGPT as a form of our collective unconscious that has absorbed all discourse at the expense of the subject, analysing especially the Right's use of it to clamp down on alternatives.
Is the unconscious real or just an invention? Join psychoanalyst Josh Cohen, psychologist Barbara Tversky, and philosopher Edward Harcourt as they discuss this question.
In this episode, renowned philosopher Peter van Inwagen delves into the perplexing concept of 'nothing,' exploring its profound implications in metaphysics, existence, and human thought.
Is free will an illusion? Neuroscientist Patrick Haggard, Templeton Prize winning physicist George Ellis, and philosopher of mind and action Jennifer Hornsby consider where choice begins and chance ends.
Philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith discusses the gradual evolution of consciousness through animal life, using octopuses to illuminate the mysteries of the mind and the limits of physicalist explanations.
Philosophy for our Times is a free philosophy podcast bringing you the latest talks and debates from the world’s leading thinkers. We host weekly episodes on today’s biggest ideas in news, society, culture, politics, science and arts. Subscribe today to never miss an episode.
