The Ultimist Podcast
1) Sabrina Little on Admiration and Moral Exemplars
On this episode I talk with PhD student Sabrina Little about her work on the role of moral exemplars and admiration in character formation. We also talk about animal ethics, classical education and mu...Show More
2) Hilary Yancey on Hylomorphism and Medical Ethics
On this episode I talk with doctoral student and author Hilary Yancey about her dissertation on hylomorphism-the thesis that material objects are most fundamentally compounds of matter and form-and ho...Show More
3) Brandon Rickabaugh on Substance Dualism and Bodily Souls
On this episode I walk with Brandon Rickabaugh, a doctoral student at Baylor University, about the intersection of philosophy and spiritual formation, and then about substance dualism, hylomorphism an...Show More
4) Calum Miller on theism as a simple hypothesis
On this episode I talk to Calum Miller, a medical practitioner who has also completed graduate work in philosophy and biblical studies, on Bayesian reasoning and whether theism is a simple hypothesis....Show More
5) Liz Jackson on Pascal's Wager and the Problem of Divine Hiddenness
On this episode I talk to Liz Jackson, a PhD student at the University of Notre Dame, about Pascal's famous wager on believing in God and how it might apply to John Schellenberg's famous argument from...Show More
6) Josh Parikh on the Moral Arena
On this episode I talk with Josh Parikh, a recent graduate of Oxford University, about the thesis he wrote on a new version of the moral argument for God's existence that widens our lens from the isol...Show More
7) Steven Nemes on Universalism and Theological Method
On the inaugural episode I talk with Steven Nemes, a new PhD student at Fuller Theological Seminary, about his work on universalism and theological method. We discuss two paradigmatic objections to un...Show More