Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald
A podcast by Andrew McDonald
140 Episodes
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Episode 86| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Lenin, Stalin and the Atomisation of Society
Published: 25/01/2021 -
Episode 85| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | The Indifferent Mass and Propaganda
Published: 18/01/2021 -
Episode 84| Camus The Fall Part 2 |Clamence Reveals His Game
Published: 11/01/2021 -
Episode 83| Camus The Fall Part 1 | Meeting Jean Baptiste Clamence
Published: 04/01/2021 -
Special Episode 14| Kobe Bryant Mamba Mentality | Kobe Bryant's Philosophy for Greatness
Published: 28/12/2020 -
Episode 82| Camus The Plague Part 5 | Life After The Plague
Published: 21/12/2020 -
Episode 81| Camus The Plague Part 4 | Forks in the Road
Published: 14/12/2020 -
Episode 80| Camus The Plague Part 3 | The Horror of Banality
Published: 07/12/2020 -
Episode 79| Camus The Plague Part 2 | A Psychology of Lockdown and an Ethics of Decency
Published: 30/11/2020 -
Episode 78| Camus The Plague Part 1 | Camus and Covid-19
Published: 23/11/2020 -
Episode 77| Camus Create Dangerously | Creativity and Taking A Risk
Published: 16/11/2020 -
Special Episode 13| Plato's Phaedo | Plato's Purpose of Philosophy
Published: 09/11/2020 -
Episode 76| Zarathustra Part 4 General Discussion| What Would It Be Like To Accept The Death of God?
Published: 02/11/2020 -
Special Episode 12| Plato's Meno Part 2| Plato's Theory of Knowledge
Published: 29/10/2020 -
Episode 75| Zarathustra The Sign | The Lion, Newness and Change
Published: 26/10/2020 -
Special Episode 11| Plato's Meno Part 1| Achieving Clarity
Published: 22/10/2020 -
Episode 74| Zarathustra The Intoxicated Song Sections 7-12 | Love and the Eternal Return
Published: 19/10/2020 -
Special Episode 10| Plato's Apology | The Socratic Method and The Athenian Law Court
Published: 15/10/2020 -
Episode 73| Zarathustra The Intoxicated Song Sections 1-6 | Intoxicated by Happiness and Contentment
Published: 12/10/2020 -
Special Episode 9| Plato on Greek Oration and Plato's Style | The Art of Persuasion and Achieving Consensus
Published: 08/10/2020
Dr Andrew McDonald with several years of teaching experience at the University of Dundee takes listeners through a close reading of philosophical texts that allow us to delve into a deeper understanding of them. It is friendly to those new to philosophy and gives easy to understand examples throughout.