Ranked #1
#172 - Jacques Lacan
#172 - Jacques Lacan
It only took 172 episodes for this podcast to devolve into a low-budget therapy session. This week, Connor and Dan take ... Read more
9 Aug 2017
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #2
#202 - Erving Goffman
#202 - Erving Goffman
"All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players." That's a quote from old Billy Shakespeare, but it al... Read more
7 Mar 2018
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45mins
Ranked #3
#4 - Asceticism v Hedonism
#4 - Asceticism v Hedonism
Connor and Dan discuss the philosophy of asceticism vs hedonism.
23 Apr 2014
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37mins
Ranked #4
#40 - Maurice Merleau-Ponty
#40 - Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Connor and Dan discuss the philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty.
7 Jan 2015
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44mins
Ranked #5
#153 - Alan Watts and Everything
#153 - Alan Watts and Everything
There's a new hot little video game out on the market and maybe you've heard of it. It's called Everything and, wouldn't... Read more
29 Mar 2017
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49mins
Ranked #6
#215 - Baudrillard And The Gulf War
#215 - Baudrillard And The Gulf War
Remember the first Gulf War? No you don't! At least, not according to French postmodern philosopher Jean Baudrillard, wh... Read more
6 Jun 2018
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51mins
Ranked #7
#219 - Alan Watts and Death
#219 - Alan Watts and Death
Let's talk about death, baby. Let's talk about you and me (dying)!" That's right all you Salt n Pepa fans, this week on ... Read more
4 Jul 2018
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51mins
Ranked #8
#114 - Judith Butler
#114 - Judith Butler
Connor and Dan discuss the philosophy of Judith Butler.
22 Jun 2016
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56mins
Ranked #9
#138 - Rene Girard
#138 - Rene Girard
Do we form our own desires or do we simply copy them from someone else? Did you actually want those fajitas or did that ... Read more
14 Dec 2016
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48mins
Ranked #10
#263 - Emil Cioran
#263 - Emil Cioran
In the mid-20th century, the European philosophy scene became enamored with a little Romanian depressed guy by the name ... Read more
8 May 2019
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38mins
Ranked #11
#284 - Niccolo Machiavelli
#284 - Niccolo Machiavelli
You have to a be special kind of person to have your last name turned into an adjective centuries after your death. But,... Read more
2 Oct 2019
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40mins
Ranked #12
#122 - Logical Positivism
#122 - Logical Positivism
Why isn't philosophy more like science? What would we gain and what would we lose? Who let all these nerds into our cool... Read more
17 Aug 2016
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51mins
Ranked #13
#261 - Pierre Bourdieu and Capital
#261 - Pierre Bourdieu and Capital
As members of global capitalists societies, we're all well aware of what economic capital is and how it effects our live... Read more
24 Apr 2019
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41mins
Ranked #14
#67 - Private Language
#67 - Private Language
Connor and Dan discuss the philosophy of private language.
29 Jul 2015
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47mins
Ranked #15
#130 - Taoism
#130 - Taoism
This week your hosts are going with the flow as they take a deep dive into the philosophy and religion of Taoism (or Dao... Read more
12 Oct 2016
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45mins
Ranked #16
#151 - Chomsky vs Foucault
#151 - Chomsky vs Foucault
This week Connor and Dan take on two master debaters. You know them, you love them, it's Chomps and the Frenchman. In 19... Read more
15 Mar 2017
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59mins
Ranked #17
#78 - Compatibilism
#78 - Compatibilism
Connor and Dan discuss the philosophy of compatibilism.
14 Oct 2015
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53mins
Ranked #18
#34 - Plato's Symposium
#34 - Plato's Symposium
Connor and Dan discuss the philosophy of Plato's Symposium.
26 Nov 2014
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56mins
Ranked #19
#180 - Roland Barthes
#180 - Roland Barthes
Connor and Dan are back from their little movie excursion to discuss the semiotic philosophy of Roland Barthes. They're ... Read more
4 Oct 2017
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41mins
Ranked #20
#298 - George Orwell
#298 - George Orwell
In a slight break from format, Connor and Dan spend a little time with a literary great who wasn't afraid of voicing his... Read more
8 Jan 2020
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35mins