Parhaat Spinoza Podcastit (2024)

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Spinoza's Timeless Wisdom for Modern Life 39:52

10d ago39:52

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In this episode of Higher Density Living, hosts Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig delve into the timeless wisdom of 17th-century Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza. They explore his philosophical tenets of reason, common sense, and practicality, and how they can guide us towards a more meaningful and fulfilling life. The hosts discuss the importance o…

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The Dark City: Gotham's Symbolism Decoding Society: The Role of Semiotics 46:12

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This conversation delves into the representation of Gotham City as a text, exploring its origins, meanings, and the semiotic analysis of its imagery. Dan, Richard, and John discuss the historical context of the term 'Gotham', its connections to urban design, and the dualities present in its narrative, particularly through the lens of Batman. They e…

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Steven Nadler on Spinoza on Free Speech

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Originally released May 18, 2021 [edit recast settings] Spinoza was famously heretical in his views. No surprise then that he defended free expression. Here Steven Nadler discusses Spinoza's views on this topic with Nigel Warburton.

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Paul Bloom on Psychological Hedonism,

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Originally released Dec. 19, 2021 [edit recast settings] Do we seek pleasure and avoid pain? The moral psychologist Paul Bloom believes psychological hedonism gives an inaccurate picture of what motivates us. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast he discusses pain and pleasure with Nigel Warburton.…

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The Metaphysics of Heartbeats: Three Philosophical Truths for Instant Happiness 23:00

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Do you want to feel happy right where you are, right now? Listening to your heartbeats will lead you to three philosophical insights and instant happiness: You got lucky. Your heartbeats are numbered. Some doors must close so others can open. Stop living your life piece by piece. Learn to live your life as a whole.…

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Beyond Atheism & Religion: The Creational Energy Teachings 55:42

6d ago55:42

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Introduction Hosts: Alexander McCaig and Jason Rigby Podcast theme: Exploring consciousness, spirit, and the human condition Main Topics Discussed FIGU Group Meeting in Northern Arizona Alexander attended a meeting of the FIGU community (Free Community of Interest) Focus on creational energy teaching No hierarchy, dogmatism, or ideology Physics-bas…

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Angels, Technology, and the Struggle for Balance 55:20

6d ago55:20

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The Higher Density Living podcast episode, featuring Mark Snyder of Ohio Exopolitics and guest Alexander McCaig, delves into various topics, including the nature of striving, the concept of angels, the impact of technology, and the complexities of modern life. The conversation begins with a discussion on striving and finding balance in life. McCaig…

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Myisha Cherry on Rage

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Originally released Nov. 3, 2021 [edit recast settings] Stoic philosophers described anger as a temporary madness and argued that we should eliminate it wherever possible. More recently Martha Nussbaum has argued for keeping anger out of political debates. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast, in contrast, Myisha Cherry makes the case fo…

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Talking creative and culture: Manchester's "anthropological soup" 43:55

11d ago43:55

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Host Andy Spinoza invites Professor John McAuliffe, Director of Creative Manchester, Co-Director of the Centre for New Writing, and Professor of Poetry at The University of Manchester; Professor Caroline Bithell, Professor of Ethnomusicology at Manchester; and Keisha Thompson FRSA, Innovation Fellow with Creative Manchester; to explore Manchester’s…

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Agnes Callard on Complaint

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Originally released Oct. 9, 2021 [edit recast settings] We all do it. But is there anything philosophically interesting about complaining? Agnes Callard thinks there is. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast she discusses complaint with Nigel Warburton.

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MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON 23:42

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Episode 59: MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902–1994) was the seventh and last rebbe of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, one of the world’s best-known Hasidic groups. Join us with Ezra Glinter, author of the new Jewish Lives biography Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah, as we explore the life and thought of one o…

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How to Connect with Your Higher Self for Guidance, Protection & Healing 50:08

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Embark on a captivating journey into the depths of your higher self with Alexander McCaig and Jason Rigby in this episode of Higher Density Living. Explore the profound nature of your higher self, its connection to the sixth density, and its role as your guide and protector. Uncover the unlimited wisdom and foresight of your higher self and learn h…

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The Hidden Dangers of Consumerism & the Power of Thoughts 46:33

15d ago46:33

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The Higher Density Living podcast episode, featuring Mark Snyder of Ohio Exopolitics and guest Alexander McCaig, delves into a wide array of topics, including the environmental impact of energy consumption, the negative consequences of consumerism, the effects of air pollution, the power of thoughts, the dangers of sudden wealth, the bird flu pande…

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Marcel Mauss's A General Theory of Magic 1:38:40

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This week Cooper and Taylor dive into Marcel Mauss's A General Theory of Magic. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/muhh witter: @unconscioushhKirjoittanut Cooper Cherry Jr.

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Arash Abizadeh on Thomas Hobbes' Ethics

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Originally released Aug. 23, 2021 [edit recast settings] Thomas Hobbes is best known as author of Leviathan which is usually read today for its theory of political authority. Here Arash Abizadeh discusses Hobbes' ethics, the theory of what we are and what are obligations are to each.

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Awaken Your Sacred Feminine Power: Healing Trauma & Finding Inner Peace | Dr. Marguerite Rigoglioso, PhD 52:19

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Topic: The Secret Life of Mother Mary and Divine Feminine Power Host: Jason Rigby Guest: Dr. Marguerite Rigoglioso, PhD Key Points: Dr. Rigoglioso is the world's foremost authority on the history of virgin birth and divine feminine studies. She is the founding director of Seven Sisters Mystery School. Her new book is "The Secret Life of Mother Mary…

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The Ultimate Guide to Spiritual Growth & Wisdom: Connect with Your Higher Self & Transform Your Life 38:08

23d ago38:08

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Join Alexander McCaig and Jason Rigby in this episode of Higher Density Living as they delve into the fascinating concept of the higher self and its profound implications for personal growth and spiritual development. Discover how to bridge the gap between your personality and spirit, unlocking the wisdom and guidance of your higher self. Learn to …

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Suki Finn on the Metaphysics of Nothing

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Originally released March 8, 2021 [edit recast settings] What is the status of something that is an absence, like a hole? Suki Finn explores the metaphysics of nothing in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Suki is also the editor of a new book based on Philosophy Bites interviews with women philosophers selected from our archive Women of…

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Searching for the sublime and the beauty problem. 53:54

28d ago53:54

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In this conversation, The Spinoza Triad John Gibbs& Dr. Richard Miller discuss the film 'The Uglies' and its implications on contemporary culture, beauty standards, and the influence of technology on identity. The discussion delves into themes such as transhumanism, the motif of the frontier in storytelling, and the philosophical debates surroundin…

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Jaya on Healing Trauma & Finding Self-Love: A Raw & Inspiring Story 1:20:12

28d ago1:20:12

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In this episode of the HDL Podcast, host Jason Rigby talks with Jaya Jankert, a stylist and coach, who shares her inspiring life journey and her work helping others through styling and emotional healing. Jaya opens up about her experiences growing up as an adoptee from India in Sweden, her struggles with self-worth, and her journey to self-discover…

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Emmanuel Levinas - Totality and Infinity 1:33:05

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Coop and Taylor discus Emmanuel Levinas’s Totality and Infinity, the first section, The Same and the Other.Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/muhh witter: @unconscioushhKirjoittanut Cooper Cherry Jr.

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Bonus content: Panel discussion on 'The unmaking of everything' 47:16

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In this bonus content to accompany Professor Mike Shaver’s live lecture: ‘The unmaking of everything’, you’ll hear the full panel discussion with him that followed Mike’s talk. If you haven’t seen the lecture yet, head to manchester.ac.uk/talk200 to hear from the Director of Sustainable Futures at The University of Manchester as he discusses sustai…

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Peter Salmon on Derrida on Deconstruction

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Originally released Feb. 18, 2021 [edit recast settings] Jacques Derrida was a controversial philosopher whose writing could be fiendishly difficult to read. Nevertheless he had many followers. Here Pete Salmon, author of a recent biography of Derrida, manages to give a clear account of what Derrida meant by deconstruction. This episode was sponsor…

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Emil Cioran as Architect of Purpose in a Purposeless Universe 25:47

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He was a French philosopher. His philosophy of life is simple yet profound. We would have been better off not being born. Life sucks. We are born for no reason. We exist to do nothing. No one matters. Nothing matters. It doesn’t even matter that nothing matters. What are we to do? Cioran argues that the meaninglessness of life is not only a reason …

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Ozempic, BlackRock & the Future of Money: A Mind-Expanding Conversation 55:30

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Ohio Exopolitics Show/Higher Density Living, join Mark Snider and Alexander Ramsey McCaig as they traverse a diverse landscape of topics, from personal growth and the allure of rock climbing to the complexities of global finance and the looming shadow of institutions like BlackRock. They delve into the contr…

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Sartre and the Search for Authenticity 40:26

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In this episode, the Spinoza Triad, Dan Rowland, Dr. Richard Miller, and John Gibbs discuss Existentialism and some of the ideas of Jean-Paul Sartre. We explore how Existentialism emphasizes individual freedom and responsibility and how the anguish of existence is a central theme in Sartre's work. We conclude that while freedom can be both empoweri…

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David Bather Woods on Schopenhauer on Compassion

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Originally released Jan. 10, 2021 [edit recast settings] Arthur Schopenhauer is best known for the deep pessimism of his book The World as Will and Representation. Here we focus on a slightly less pessimistic aspect of his philosophy: his views on compassion. Very unusually for an early nineteenth century thinker, he was influenced here by his read…

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The Higher Self & Abundance: Shifting Your Energy & Manifesting Your Dreams 1:02:37

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In this enlightening episode of Higher Density Living, host Jason Rigby welcomes back Mackenzie Belcastro for a profound discussion on self-expression, energy alignment, and the journey to becoming your truest self. Mackenzie, a transformational coach, shares her insights on living authentically and with intention, drawing from her diverse backgrou…

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'The unmaking of everything' with Professor Michael Shaver 33:39

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This lecture was recorded on Tuesday, 17 September 2024 at the Jarvis Hall in London and is the third live instalment of the Talk 200 lecture and podcast series. Professor Mike Shaver, Professor of Polymer Science and Director of Sustainable Futures at The University of Manchester, discusses the complex nature of our material world, with a particul…

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Big States, Small States, and the End of Enlightenment (Prof. Richard Whatmore) 39:10

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What lessons can we draw from eighteenth-century thought about the relationship of big and small states? What are the limits of intellectual history? How and why did the Enlightenment end? Richard Whatmore, Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews, joins us to discuss these questions and more.…

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Max Stirner's The Unique and Its Property 1:24:32

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Taylor and Coop have a look at section 1, Humanity, of Max Stirner's The Unique and Its Property.Episodes Mentioned:Ego Book Series:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/the-unique-and-its-property?si=1353f061d719441caa42376e70a24966&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSaul Newman: https://soundcloud.com/po…

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Samantha Rose Hill on Hannah Arendt on Pluralism

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Originally released Dec. 6, 2020 [edit recast settings] Hannah Arendt's experience of the Eichmann trial in 1961 led her to reflect on the nature of politics, truth, and plurality. Samantha Rose Hill, author of a biography of Arendt, discusses the context for this, and the key features of Arendt's views. We are grateful for support for this episode…

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Unmasking the Matrix: Consciousness, Power & The Battle for Your Mind 55:30

2M ago55:30

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Welcome to another mind-bending episode of The Ohio Exopolitics Show / Higher Density Living (HDL)! Today, we're joined by the insightful Mark Snider and Alexander Ramsey McCaig, diving deep into the realms of consciousness, societal structures, and the hidden forces shaping our world. Biblical Wisdom Meets Modern Challenges Beyond Good & Evil: Unp…

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A Pythian Priestess on Magic, Mystery Schools & Finding Your Spiritual Path | Ashley Ryan 53:58

2M ago53:58

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In this enlightening episode, host Jason Rigby speaks with Ashley Ryan about her journey into occult practices, magic, and mystery traditions. Ashley shares her experiences as an initiated priestess, her approach to teaching magic, and insights into various spiritual and philosophical concepts. Key Topics Discussed: Ashley's early spiritual experie…

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David Edmonds on Undercover Robot

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Originally released Nov. 28, 2020 [edit recast settings] David Edmonds has co-authored a children's book, Undercover Robot. Here in this bonus episode (originally released on the Thinking Books podcast) he discusses it with Nigel Warburton.

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Socrates and the limits of free speech 39:04

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In this conversation, John, Dan and Rich discuss the life and trial of Socrates. They explore Plato's representation of Socrates and the accusations he faced, including corrupting youth and introducing alternative gods. They also touch on Socrates' belief in the existence of a personal spirit guide and his views on the nature of knowledge and truth…

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Steven Nadler on Spinoza on Death

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Originally released Nov. 12, 2020 [edit recast settings] Baruch Spinoza was perhaps most famous for his equation of God with Nature - a view that his contemporaries, probably correctly, took to be atheist. But what did he think about death? Steven Nadler, author of A Book Forged in Hell and Think Least of Death, discusses this aspect of his thought…

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Elon Musk's Home Robots EXPOSED: The SHOCKING Truth About AI, Lost Purpose, & The Dystopian Future of Humanity 25:38

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The world of technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, and Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX, is once again at the forefront of innovation. At a recent shareholder meeting, Musk unveiled his plans to introduce AI-powered home robots, potentially named "Opus," that could revolutionize daily life. While the prospec…

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Matt Bower - Husserl At The Limits 1:29:13

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The week Coop and Taylor are joined by Matt Bower to discuss a few sections from Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s Husserl at the limits of Phenomenology as well as Husserl's The Origin of Geometry. Matt is currently Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Texas State University. Matt completed his doctoral work at University of Memphis (2013) and…

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Become Your Own Sugar Daddy: Travel Tips & Money Mindset with Conway | I'm Getting Richer and Prettier 41:41

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Episode Description: Embark on a journey of self-discovery and explore the depths of consciousness, spirit, and the human condition. Join your host Jason Rigby and special guest Conway as they delve into the unseen realities that shape our lives. In this episode, we'll discuss the power of manifestation, journaling for personal growth, and the impo…

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Kate Manne on Misogyny and Male Entitlement

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Originally released Oct. 4, 2020 [edit recast settings] In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast Cornell philosopher Kate Manne discusses the notions of misogyny, male entitlement, and the term that she coined 'himpathy' with Nigel Warburton.

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The Epic Story of America's Great Migration: A Talk by Isabel Wilkerson 1:08:39

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In 2010, Isabel Wilkerson spoke to the Institute about the fifteen years she spent reporting and writing her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Knopf, 2010). The book won the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, In 1994, Wilkerson was the New York Times Chicago Bureau Chief when she won t…

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Weber’s Divine Workaholic: Are You Chasing Capitalism’s Earthly Burnout Or Calvinism’s Heavenly Rewards? 28:10

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Religion is the accidental force behind why we chase endless productivity, why working harder feels morally right and hardly working feels morally wrong, and why our self-worth and self-esteem revolve around our productivity and usefulness. Don’t you feel guilty and ashamed whenever you could have been more productive but chose not to? Wouldn’t you…

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STOP Playing the Victim! Take Responsibility, Find Your Purpose, & Escape the Matrix 35:37

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Are you ready to break free from the victim mentality and unlock your true potential? In this powerful episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig explore the dangers of victimhood and the importance of taking responsibility for our lives. They draw inspiration from The Matrix, challenging us to question our perception of rea…

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Liam Bright on Verificationism

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Originally released Sept. 16, 2020 [edit recast settings] Verificationists believe that every meaningful statement is either true by definition or else empirically verifiable (or falsifiable). Anything which fails to pass this two-pronged test for meaningfulness is neither true nor false, but literally meaningless. Liam Bright discusses Verificatio…

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The Searchers with Andy Beckett 2:34:37

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Andy Beckett discusses his new book about 5 key figures of the British Labour left: Tony Benn, Diane Abbot, Jeremy Corbyn, Ken Livingstone and John McDonnell. The Searchers: Five Rebels, Their Dream of a Different Britain, and Their Many Enemies was published earlier this year by Allen Lane. Andy and Jem go deep into some of the book’s key themes, …

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The Secret Science Behind the Billy Meier Case | Unlocking Hidden Knowledge 1:50:42

2M ago1:50:42

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The Higher Density Living podcast episode, featuring Mark Snider of Ohio Exopolitics and guest Alexander McCaig, delves into a wide array of topics, including the Billy Meier case, the concept of humility, tree planting, changes in language, corporate culture, secret sciences, the nature of death, and the power of thoughts. The conversation begins …

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David Edmonds on Wittgenstein's Poker

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Originally released July 7, 2020 [edit recast settings] For this special episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast (produced under lockdown) Nigel Warburton interviews David Edmonds about his bestselling book, written with David Edinow, Wittgenstein's Poker. It focuses on a heated argument between the two great Viennese philosophers Karl Popper and L…

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Techno Feudalism. What killed Capitalism? 50:50

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The conversation explores the central themes of Yanis Varoufakis' book 'Technofeudalism' and the impact of technology on capitalism. The discussion covers topics such as the shift in capitalism after the 2008 financial crisis, the role of behavior modification in the digital age, the control and manipulation of online identities, the rise of cloud …

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