Philosophy For Our Times

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• The struggle for the good life | Massimo Pigliucci on ancient philosophy for the modern era 16.09.2025
• Psychedelics and the structure of reality | Julian Baggini, Eileen Hall, and James Rucker 12.09.2025
• The unconscious mind: Is the unconscious real? 09.09.2025
• A landscape of consciousness | Robert Lawrence Kuhn and Hilary Lawson 02.09.2025
• Will psychedelics revolutionize mental health treatment? | Matthew Johnson, Shayla Love, and Kevin Sabet 29.08.2025
• The illusion of separation | Jessica Frazier on the Monism of Hindu philosophy 26.08.2025
• The limits of nothingness | Peter van Inwagen 20.08.2025
• Is free will an illusion? The chemistry of freedom | Patrick Haggard, George Ellis, Jennifer Hornsby 12.08.2025
• Has the world gone to Hell? | Slavoj Žižek on fascism, shame, and dirty jokes 05.08.2025
• Video games and the meaning of life | James Tartaglia 29.07.2025
• The philosophy of literature SPECIAL | George Orwell, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Aldous Huxley, and more 25.07.2025
• How other species challenge our idea of consciousness | Peter Godfrey-Smith 22.07.2025
• Utopia and human nature | Paul Bloom 15.07.2025
• More choice means less freedom | Psychologist Barry Schwartz 11.07.2025
• The limits of logic: Should we embrace the irrational? |Iain McGilchrist, Beatrix Campbell, Simon Blackburn 08.07.2025
• Consciousness begins in the body | Antonio Damasio 02.07.2025
• The Selfish and The Selfless SPECIAL | JD Vance, Pope Francis, and the 10 Commandments 27.06.2025
• Being mindful in a mindless world | Ellen Langer 24.06.2025
• The beautiful in philosophy | Babette Babich, Paul Ernest, Ankhi Mukherjee, Sarah Wilson 20.06.2025
• A world without values | Janne Teller, Dale Turner, Robin van den Akker, Isabel Hilton 17.06.2025