Minerva

0:00 | Oct 2nd, 2016

Episode 21 | Implicit Bias | 27′05′′ We like to think of ourselves as unprejudiced. But psychologists tell us not to be so sure: even if we don’t have any conscious biases, stereotypes might still end...Show More

0:00 | Mar 30th, 2016

Episode 20 | Anarchism | 20′48′′ ‘No gods! No masters.’ But why not? This episode features Ruth Kinna on Anarchism. Download this episode | Subscribe in iTunes

0:00 | Feb 7th, 2016

Episode 19 | Well-Being | 23′48′′ What makes one’s life go well? What is intrinsically good for a person? Chris Heathwood talks about the philosophy of well-being. Download this episode | Subscribe in...Show More

0:00 | Jan 12th, 2016

Episode 18 | Addiction | 28′35′′ This episode features Richard Holton on addiction, temptation, and the moral life. Download this episode | Subscribe in iTunes

0:00 | Aug 7th, 2015

Episode 17 | Philosophy’s Divide | 56′49′′ Most continental philosophers shy away from analytic philosophy, and most analytic philosophers shy away from the continental tradition. Edward Kanterian reg...Show More

0:00 | Aug 6th, 2015

Henry Sidgwick is great philosopher. But his masterpiece, The Methods of Ethics, is long and difficult. In this transcribed interview, Mariko Nakano-Okuno tells us who Sidgwick was, what he believed i...Show More

0:00 | Nov 19th, 2014

Episode 16 | Fasting | 14’19” Fasting might seem at odds with our modern lives. But Julian Baggini argues that, even for non-religious people, fasting has its virtues. Host: Joshi | Download this epis...Show More

0:00 | May 31st, 2014

Episode 15 | Vegetarianism | 51’00” Is it always wrong to eat animals? In this episode we talk to Peter Singer and to Jeff Mcmahan about this quotidian moral question. Peter Singer is a laureate profe...Show More