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Philosophy Over Tea
Sahir Dhalla
9 episodes
1 day ago
Philosophy - the love of wisdom. Join me on my journey as I explore various avenues of wisdom and learning across disciplines, starting with philosophy and exploring science, literature, and more. Hosted by Sahir Dhalla, Philosophy over tea will take you through major and hidden fields of knowledge, exploring different experts, essential texts, and even future technologies along the way in a casual, easy to understand manner. Sign up to my newsletter to keep updated with all the content I upload, as well as some other interesting bits! https://www.getrevue.co/profile/sahir-dhalla
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Philosophy - the love of wisdom. Join me on my journey as I explore various avenues of wisdom and learning across disciplines, starting with philosophy and exploring science, literature, and more. Hosted by Sahir Dhalla, Philosophy over tea will take you through major and hidden fields of knowledge, exploring different experts, essential texts, and even future technologies along the way in a casual, easy to understand manner. Sign up to my newsletter to keep updated with all the content I upload, as well as some other interesting bits! https://www.getrevue.co/profile/sahir-dhalla
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Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #009 - What is Space?

In today's episode, we explore space, and what it actually is. We take a look at absolute and relative space, and various arguments in favour of each theory, as well as how these theories stack up to modern physics. Join the discussion by emailing me at dh.sahir@gmail.com!

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3 years ago
14 minutes 50 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #008 - Having Children is Morally Wrong: antinatalism and the case against your existence

In today's episode, we explore the theory of antinatalism which claims that having children is morally wrong. We explore its main arguments, as well as some issues we might have with it in today's today's world.  Join the discussion by emailing me at dhalla.sahir@gmail.com!

Links mentioned:
The Human Predicament
World Happiness Reports
Our World in Data Survey

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3 years ago
17 minutes 3 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #007 - Humans are not special

In today's episode, we ask whether humans are exceptional creatures.  We explore various issues and begin our foray into environmental ethics, asking why we think it's okay to kill or exploit animals for our benefit.  Join the discussion in today's episode

Links mentioned:
Peter Singer's paper, "All Animals Are Equal"
https://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/phil_ex/vol5/iss1/6/

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3 years ago
21 minutes 28 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #006 - Is Your Gender Biological?

In today's episode, we ask whether gender is based on your biology. We explore various issues in the philosophy of gender and sexuality and take a look at what your gender actually is. Is gender the same as sex, is gender just a social construct, or is it something else entirely? Join the discussion in today's episode

Links mentioned: 

Elizabeth Barnes: The Metaphysics of gender — https://rintintin.colorado.edu/~vancecd/phil375/Barnes.pdf

Guide to Gendered Pronouns — https://www.prideinpractice.org/articles/transgender-pronouns-guide/

Key LGBTQ Terms — https://lgbt.ucsf.edu/glossary-terms


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4 years ago
19 minutes 31 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #005 - The Meaning of Life

In today's episode, we ask what is the meaning of life. We'll explore various theories surrounding the meaning of life, as well as go over why this question is even important to ask. Oh, I also have a small existential crisis and head on a downward spiral while recording so enjoy that.

(My voice is also kind of dying so ignore that)


Links mentioned: 

  • Our size in the universe - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iy7NzjCmUf0


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4 years ago
18 minutes 46 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #004 - Seatbelts and Stupidity

In today's episode, we explore the libertarian strong theory of rights. We explore its origins and what it is, as well as take a look at its relevance in the world today. I also explore some personal issues I have with the libertarian perspective and why I believe it isn't a viable option in today's world.

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4 years ago
15 minutes 50 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #003 - Moral Murder

In today's episode, we explore the utilitarian moral reasoning. We explore its origins as well as some fascinating case studies and stories including the Ones who walk away from Omelas as well as some cases of murder.

Links mentioned:
Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas - https://www.utilitarianism.com/nu/omelas.pdf
Queen v Dudley & Stevens - https://h2o.law.harvard.edu/text_blocks/30824

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4 years ago
18 minutes 47 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #002 - Puppets on Strings

In today's episode, we take a look at the debate of free will. We look at the concepts of determinism and indeterminism, as well as explore some essential dilemmas and perspectives in this debate. Feel free to contact me at sahir@stilos.ca for any questions, comments, or feedback you may have!

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4 years ago
14 minutes 51 seconds

Philosophy Over Tea
Episode #001 - Why Philosophy?

Welcome to Philosophy Over Tea, the podcast for you to join me on my journey into philosophy. In this pilot episode, we discuss what philosophy actually is, and why you should bother even thinking about it.

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5 years ago
25 minutes

Philosophy Over Tea
Philosophy - the love of wisdom. Join me on my journey as I explore various avenues of wisdom and learning across disciplines, starting with philosophy and exploring science, literature, and more. Hosted by Sahir Dhalla, Philosophy over tea will take you through major and hidden fields of knowledge, exploring different experts, essential texts, and even future technologies along the way in a casual, easy to understand manner. Sign up to my newsletter to keep updated with all the content I upload, as well as some other interesting bits! https://www.getrevue.co/profile/sahir-dhalla