Philosophy For Our Times

A podcast by The Institute of Art and Ideas

497 Episodes

  1. Rethinking the Enlightenment | Historian Aviva Chomsy

    Published: 07/05/2025
  2. Was Karl Marx misunderstood? | Terry Eagleton on the forgotten ideals of Marxism

    Published: 02/05/2025
  3. The power and the pitfalls of narrative | Matthew Beaumont, Ruth Padel, and Theodore Dalrymple

    Published: 29/04/2025
  4. Reflections on mental health today | Interview | Susie Orbach

    Published: 22/04/2025
  5. The life and philosophy of Peter Singer | In conversation with Myriam François

    Published: 16/04/2025
  6. The price of everything, value of nothing | Politics series | Daniel Susskind, Abby Innes, Will Hutton, Richard Kibble

    Published: 11/04/2025
  7. The crisis of the new | Stanley Fish, Claire Hynes, and Martin Puchner

    Published: 08/04/2025
  8. Sartre vs Baldwin | Joanna Kavenna, Jonathan Webber, and Marie-Elsa Bragg

    Published: 01/04/2025
  9. The philosophy of geopolitics SPECIAL | Donald Trump, Homer's Odyssey, and Korean Web Novels

    Published: 28/03/2025
  10. The philosophy of dehumanisation | David Livingstone Smith

    Published: 25/03/2025
  11. Consciousness is quantum mechanical | Stuart Hameroff

    Published: 18/03/2025
  12. Defending panpsychism | Philosophers Philip Goff and Hilary Lawson

    Published: 14/03/2025
  13. Consciousness beyond the brain | Rupert Sheldrake

    Published: 11/03/2025
  14. The consciousness test | Yoshua Bengio, Sabine Hossenfelder, Nick Lane, and Hilary Lawson

    Published: 04/03/2025
  15. Longtermism SPECIAL: The next stage of effective altruism

    Published: 28/02/2025
  16. The lure of Lucifer | Terry Eagleton, Susan Neiman, and Stephen de Wijze

    Published: 25/02/2025
  17. The relationship between morality and power | Philosophers Tommy Curry, Michael Huemer, Melis Erdur

    Published: 18/02/2025
  18. Humans are not morally superior | Alex O'Connor

    Published: 14/02/2025
  19. Is morality human? | Peter Singer, Slavoj Žižek, Nancy Sherman

    Published: 11/02/2025
  20. Nietzsche on overcoming nihilism | Philosopher Babette Babich

    Published: 04/02/2025

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