Beste History Of Philosophy podcaster (2024)

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S4 Ep 9 - Holden Thorp on 'Teach History and Philosophy of Science' 30:35

14h ago30:35

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“This is Holden Thorp. I'm the Editor in Chief of Science and thanks to Sam and Carmelina for all they're doing to get the word out about the history and philosophy of science” Today's guest is Holden Thorp, professor of chemistry at George Washington University and Editor-in-Chief of the Science family of journals. In April of this year, Holden pu…

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HoP 456 - Touch Me With Your Madness - Cervantes’ Don Quixote 25:39

4d ago25:39

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Why do critics consider Don Quixote the first “modern” novel, and what does it tell us about the aesthetics of fiction?Av Peter Adamson

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HPC 16. To Become or Not to Become: the Confucians on Our Moral Natures 24:01

11d ago24:01

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Morality is what makes us humans, for the Confucians. But does morality come from inside us, outside us, or both?Av Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

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Podcast episode 42: Randy Harris on the Linguistics Wars

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In this interview, we talk to Randy Harris about the controversies surrounding the generative semantics movement in American linguistics of the 1960s and 70s. Download | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube References for Episode 42 Chomsky, N. (2015/1965). Aspects of the theory of syntax (50th Anniversary edition.). The MIT Press. Harris, R. A. (202…

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S4 Ep 8 - Nicole C. Nelson on 'Ethnographies of Science' 27:28

8d ago27:28

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Today, Carmelina is joined by Dr. Nicole C. Nelson, Associate Professor in the Department of Medical History and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Nicole is an ethnographer of science and a familiar face to many within both Science and Technology Studies, and Metascience. Today, Nicole explains how ethnographic studies can help us t…

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S4 Ep 7 - Naomi Oreskes on 'Writing on Ignorance' 35:41

15d ago35:41

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"In response to that article, I was getting hate mail. I was getting attacked. I thought, these people have a script. This is a story that people need to understand. This isn't just something of academic interest. This is something that has real political and cultural consequences." Today's very special guest is acclaimed historian of science, Prof…

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HoP 455 - Tom Pink on Francisco Suárez 35:26

18d ago35:26

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We're joined by Tom Pink, who tells us about Suárez on ethics, law, religion, and the state.Av Peter Adamson

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S4 Ep 6 - Jen Martin on 'Communicating Science' 28:30

22d ago28:30

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"Doing the thing is not the whole thing, it's also the sharing it with the audiences who either need it or are simply interested in it...science isn't finished until it's communicated" Our guest today is Associate Professor Jen Martin. Jen leads the University of Melbourne’s acclaimed Science Communication Teaching program and is passionate about h…

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HPC 15. Flexing Your Moral Muscles: Xunzi on Moral Cultivation 22:00

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Xunzi, a thinker who shaped the course of Confucian philosophy by showing how deliberate effort can overcome our wicked natural tendencies.Av Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

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S4 Ep 5 - Edouard Machery on 'Experimental Philosophy' 28:14

29d ago28:14

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Today our guest presenter Thomas Spiteri is joined by Professor Edouard Machery, Distinguished Professor in the University of Pittsburgh’s HPS department and director of the Center for Philosophy of Science. Edouard, a leading figure in experimental philosophy (X-Phi), shares insights into the X-Phi movement, which integrates empirical methods into…

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HoP 454 - By Appointment Only - Political Philosophy in the Second Scholastic 16:58

1M ago16:58

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Suárez and other Iberian scholastics ask where political power comes from and under what circumstances it is exercised legitimately.Av Peter Adamson

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S4 Ep 4 - Darrin Durant on 'Expertise' 28:18

1M ago28:18

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Today Carmelina is joined by Dr Darrin Durant a Senior Lecturer in HPS at the University of Melbourne specialising in Science and Technology studies. Darrin's research covers two seemingly distinct areas: nuclear energy and expertise. Yet nuclear energy and other contested public policy issues are informed by experts on both sides of the debate. As…

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HPC 14. Every Man for Himself: Virtue and the Body 21:18

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Several ancient Chinese texts speak of an egoist and hedonist known as Yang Zhu: did he pose a coherent challenge to the Confucians and other ethicists?Av Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

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S4 Ep 3 - Simon Schaffer on 'Leviathan and the Air-Pump: 40 years later' (Part 2) 26:27

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This episode forms Part 2 of our extended interview with the celebrated historian of science, and master communicator, Professor Simon Schaffer. Today, we continue to focus our discussion on the book Simon co-wrote with Steven Shapin in the early 1980s, Leviathan and the Air-Pump. Simon reveals fascinating insights into the production of the book, …

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Season 4, Episode 3: Ottobah Cugoano's 'Thoughts and Sentiments': Interview with Aminah Hasan-Birdwell 43:42

1M ago43:42

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In this episode Jacinta speaks with Aminah Hassan-Birdwell, Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Emory University, about 18th Century Fante-British abolitionist and philosopher Ottobah Cugoano. We focus on his essay "Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species," discussing its broad-spanni…

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HoP 453 - The Price is Right - Law and Economics in the Second Scholastic 17:50

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Vitoria, Molina, Suárez and others develop the idea of natural law, exploring its relevance for topics including international law, slavery, and the ethics of economic exchange.Av Peter Adamson

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S4 Ep 2 - Simon Schaffer on 'Leviathan and the Air-Pump: 40 years later' (Part 1) 26:39

2M ago26:39

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This episode is the first of two in which the celebrated Professor of History of Science, Simon Schaffer, discusses the famous HPS publication, Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle and the Experimental Life, which Simon co-wrote with another esteemed HPS scholar, Steven Shapin, in the early 1980s. The book went on to become one of the most wel…

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HPC 13. The Trembling Ox: Mengzi and the Compassionate Heart 22:29

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In the Mengzi, the text that bears his name, Mengzi ("Mencius") holds that the human heart-mind is the wellspring of goodness.Av Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

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S4 Ep 1 - Sam and Carmelina on 'Studying Humanities and Science' 20:52

2M ago20:52

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Welcome back to The HPS Podcast for Season 4. In today's episode, Carmelina and Samara touch on a variety of topics, but a core theme is 'how we study science through the lens of the humanities'. Both Sam and Carmelina believe the skills and perspectives developed through disciplines such as history, sociology, and philosophy are crucial to resolvi…

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HoP 452 - Better Than Nothing - Metaphysics in the Second Scholastic 18:06

2M ago18:06

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Did the metaphysics of Francisco Suárez mark a shift from traditional scholasticism to early modern philosophy?Av Peter Adamson

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HPC 12. Gentlemen’s Agreement: Confucian Virtue Ethics 26:18

2M ago26:18

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Should the remarkable parallels between Aristotelian and Confucian ethics lead us to classify Confucianism as a type of “virtue ethics”?Av Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

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Working Fathers Mini-series. Ep 5 - What's Next? 37:15

2M ago37:15

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We are pleased to bring you a special five episode podcast series Working Fathers created by Professor in HPS Cordelia Fine, political philosopher Associate Professor Dan Halliday, social psychologist, Dr Melissa Wheeler and historian Dr Annabelle Baldwin. What’s next for Australian fathers? In this final episode of the mini-series, we look at the …

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Working Fathers Mini-series. Ep 4 - Give Dads a Break 39:40

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We are pleased to bring you a special five episode podcast series Working Fathers created by Professor in HPS Cordelia Fine, political philosopher Associate Professor Dan Halliday, social psychologist, Dr Melissa Wheeler and historian Dr Annabelle Baldwin. In Episode 4, Give Dads a Break, we look at more of the pressures that prevent fathers from b…

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HoP 451 - Could’ve, Would’ve, Should’ve - Free Will in the Second Scholastic 20:44

2M ago20:44

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What was Luis de Molina trying to say about human free will with his doctrine of “middle knowledge,” and why did it provoke such controversy?Av Peter Adamson

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Podcast episode 41: Chris Knight on Chomsky, science and politics

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In this interview, we talk to Chris Knight about Chomsky, pure science and the US military-industrial complex. Download | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube References for Episode 41 Radical Anthropology Group. YouTube channel | Vimeo channel Allot, Nicholas, Chris Knight and Neil Smith. 2019. The Responsibility of Intellectuals; Reflections by Noa…

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Working Fathers Mini-series. Ep 3 - Are Fathers Free? 46:24

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We are pleased to bring you a special five episode podcast series Working Fathers created by Professor in HPS Cordelia Fine, political philosopher Associate Professor Dan Halliday, social psychologist, Dr Melissa Wheeler and historian Dr Annabelle Baldwin. How much freedom do fathers have? Do fathers have real choices about how to divide their time…

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Working Fathers Mini-series. Ep 2 - What Gave Rise to the Breadwinner? 36:48

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We are pleased to bring you a special five episode podcast series Working Fathers created by Professor in HPS Cordelia Fine, political philosopher Associate Professor Dan Halliday, social psychologist, Dr Melissa Wheeler and historian Dr Annabelle Baldwin. How people divide labour within and beyond the family unit has changed throughout human histo…

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Season 4, Episode 2: Catharine Macaulay's philosophy of education: Interview with Elena Gordon 45:20

3M ago45:20

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In this episode, Dr. Elena Gordon, a postdoctoral researcher at McGill University, delves into the overlooked yet significant contributions of Catharine Macaulay to the philosophy of education. We explore Macaulay’s dual role as a historian and philosopher, her views on reason, sympathy, and the relationship between humans and animals, as well as h…

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Working Fathers Mini-series. Ep 1 - Where's Dad? 27:43

3M ago27:43

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We are pleased to bring you a special five episode podcast series created by Professor in HPS Cordelia Fine, political philosopher Associate Professor Dan Halliday, social psychologist, Dr Melissa Wheeler and historian Dr Annabelle Baldwin. The series is called Working Fathers, and explores the varied roles fathers play in contemporary Australia an…

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Working Fathers Mini-Series. Introduction. 4:28

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In a break from our usual format, we are pleased to bring you a special five episode podcast series created by Professor in HPS Cordelia Fine, political philosopher Associate Professor Dan Halliday, social psychologist, Dr Melissa Wheeler and historian Dr Annabelle Baldwin. The series is called Working Fathers, and explores the varied roles fathers…

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HPC 11. Mark Csikszentmihalyi on Early Confucianism 32:16

4M ago32:16

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In this interview, we learn how Kongzi become the pivotal sage of early Chinese history, and what new discoveries teach us about the Confucian tradition.Av Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

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HoP 450 - Depicting What Cannot Be Depicted - Philosophy and Two Renaissance Artworks 25:11

4M ago25:11

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To celebrate reaching 450 episodes, Peter looks at the philosophical resonance of two famous artworks from the turn of the 16th century: Dürer’s Self-Portrait and Michelangelo’s paintings in the Sistine Chapel.Av Peter Adamson

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