Philosophy Matters

Episode 209: Nostalgia - Hotel Bar Podcast What does nostalgia fondly remember, and what might it dangerously enable?

Nostalgia, the dangerous supplement. A fun way to remember 80s music, a tool for political propaganda, a desire for a past that was never present—the bar flies explore it all on this week’s episode of @hotelbarpodcast.bsky.social

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Episode 207: The Enshittification of… everything? - Hotel Bar Podcast How late capitalism turns every click into crap.

The Enshittification of… everything? Find out of the toilet can be unclogged as the gang at the @hotelbarpodcast.bsky.social tries to scrape it off their shoes … hotelbarpodcast.com/podcast/the-...

Episode 206: Quiet Resistance (with Tamara Fakhoury) - Hotel Bar Podcast What can Palestinian rock climbers teach us about resisting differently?

Is there a kind of resistance that is outside or beyond the active/passive binary? Find out on this weeks episode of @hotelbarpodcast.bsky.social …
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Episode 202: Comedy - Hotel Bar Podcast What's so funny about comedy, anyway?

Check out this podcast about philosophy and comedy from @hotelbarpodcast.bsky.social

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Can We Understand One Another? The Mead-Freeman controversy draws to a close, with some answers to who was right and who was wrong. But, in the end, can we ever really understand people from a different culture?

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Thomas Hobbes and January 6 - The Philosophical Salon For students of Early Modern culture, the events at the U.S. Capitol on 6 January, 2021, might have called to mind Act III of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar.  To stoke confusion ... Read More

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Could the Universe Be Finite? It’s not absurd to think the universe might endure forever.

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How Nietzsche’s insights can help fight fanaticism …

The Genius Behind Nietzsche’s “Thus Spoke Zarathustra” in 5 Points A deep dive into Friedrich Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra that includes a detailed examination of its main points and ideas.

The Genius Behind Nietzsche’s “Thus Spoke Zarathustra” in 5 Points ...

"Analytic vs Continental Philosophy: The Weirding of the Divide": An Essay by Tzuchien Tho "The phenomenon of 'continental' philosophy or even 'French theory' is a thoroughly Anglophone one."

Analytic vs Continental Philosophy: The Weirding of the Divide ...

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