Ranked #1
Gender Justice
Gender Justice
On this episode, we look at feminist and progressive prosecution; how does a prosecutor balance the aims of prosecuting ... Read more
23 May 2020
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57mins
Ranked #2
Soldier Philosophers Part 1: Moral Exploitation
Soldier Philosophers Part 1: Moral Exploitation
When one Army soldier discovered the propagation of torture tactics during the Iraq war, he engaged in a one-man mission... Read more
31 Jan 2017
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48mins
Ranked #3
Chamber of Facts
Chamber of Facts
Do people of opposing political parties believe in different facts? The mantra at the moment is that they do, because of... Read more
23 Jul 2018
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47mins
Ranked #4
Demons of Democracy
Demons of Democracy
Preschool kids get their first taste of democratic participation when they vote on their class name, and democratic priv... Read more
13 Apr 2019
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54mins
Ranked #5
Be a Man
Be a Man
Our ideas of manhood and womanhood determine the ways in which we raise and socialize our children, but how much does ge... Read more
21 Mar 2017
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37mins
Ranked #6
A Better Love
A Better Love
On our season finale, we follow a mother's love through the stages of life to seek wisdom about what love is, what love ... Read more
3 May 2017
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50mins
Ranked #7
The Self and Survival
The Self and Survival
In ordinary life, it is usually not hard to know who you are and who you used to be. For a small group of children aroun... Read more
27 Mar 2018
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46mins
Ranked #8
The Ashes of Truth
The Ashes of Truth
Documentary film and science do not appear to have much in common, except that, philosophically, they have everything in... Read more
18 Apr 2017
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51mins
Ranked #9
Creed and Credences
Creed and Credences
Dave has been hunting for the one decisive piece of scientific evidence that will settle one of Christianity's most chal... Read more
1 May 2018
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44mins
Ranked #10
The Name of God
The Name of God
With a small gesture of good will toward Syrian refugees, one woman incurred the wrath of evangelical Christians on soci... Read more
14 Feb 2017
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50mins
Ranked #11
Police Discretion
Police Discretion
Is a mobile home a home or a car? Is a car parked inside a home part of the home? The answer to these stoner philosophic... Read more
9 May 2020
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52mins
Ranked #12
Hackademics I: The Control
Hackademics I: The Control
After years of unusual episodes dating back to her childhood, Anita went to the doctor and was told there was nothing me... Read more
7 Mar 2017
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46mins
Ranked #13
The Informant
The Informant
This week we go inside investigative operations in NYPD internal affairs and in the war and drugs to look at the police ... Read more
16 May 2020
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52mins
Ranked #14
Soldier Philosophers Part 2: The Morality of War
Soldier Philosophers Part 2: The Morality of War
For some reason, when people kill others in wars, we do not judge them morally and legally in the same way as we judge t... Read more
7 Feb 2017
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49mins
Ranked #15
For Women Only (pt. 1)
For Women Only (pt. 1)
It is currently very difficult to get your gender legally changed in the U.K, That might change. In recent months, philo... Read more
27 Apr 2019
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51mins
Ranked #16
Hackademics II: The Hackers
Hackademics II: The Hackers
One scientist decided to put the entire field of psychology to test to see how many of its findings hold up to scrutiny.... Read more
14 Mar 2017
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44mins
Ranked #17
The Illusionist
The Illusionist
Pyotr Tchaikovsky composed and conducted his final symphony in 1893. He died 9 days later, after having knowingly drunk ... Read more
8 Jun 2019
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37mins
Ranked #18
The Precrime Unit
The Precrime Unit
Predictive policing technology is spreading across the country, and Los Angeles is the epicenter. A small group of LA ac... Read more
31 Jan 2019
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48mins
Ranked #19
The Cops of Pop
The Cops of Pop
Two records from 1983 achieved minor novelty fame, and then faded away, only to emerge 20 years later as the originators... Read more
21 Feb 2017
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47mins
Ranked #20
The Bottom of the Curve
The Bottom of the Curve
At the beginning of their adult lives, millennials are trying to find out what it means to be happy in their 20s, not kn... Read more
31 Oct 2017
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39mins