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Podcast Profile: For the Love of Sophia!

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122 episodes
2019 to 2024
Median: 51 minutes
Collection: Philosophy


Description (podcaster-provided):

A philosophy podcast made by two professors from NJ. An extension of the Public Philosophy Project -- a community-building and educational organization dedicated to spreading philosophical discussion beyond academia and into everyday life. For questions or suggestions for future episodes: [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/publicphilosophyproject


Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):

➤ Philosophy discussions • Professors from NJ • Public Philosophy Project • Ethical questions • Metaphysics • Epistemology • Human nature • Emotions and relationships • Current philosophical debates • Patreon support information

This podcast, titled "For the Love of Sophia!", is hosted by two professors from New Jersey who aim to extend philosophical discussions beyond the realm of academia and into everyday life. Through a wide variety of episodes, the hosts explore fundamental and profound philosophical questions. The overarching theme delves into understanding and interpreting the world through a philosophical lens, as the episodes tackle subjects ranging from the nature of love, friendship, and human nature to complex concepts such as metaphysical idealism, postmodernism, and the theory of forms.

Listeners are invited to explore ethical dilemmas, such as the implications of violence and the responsibilities of minimizing suffering, while examining the intersections of philosophy with modern-day issues like artificial intelligence and technology. The show often touches on contrasting philosophical traditions, such as the divide between analytic and continental philosophy, and frequently features discussions about seminal philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, and Peter Singer.

The dialogue is intended for both interested laypersons and those with more extensive philosophical backgrounds, emphasizing the accessibility and relevance of philosophy in everyday life. Interactions with listeners are encouraged, as the hosts often take questions from audiences, and this further underlines the podcast's goal of fostering a philosophical community outside of formal academia. The podcast also entertains metaphysical inquiries about consciousness, sensation, and reality, examining how these elements manifest in both human and non-human experiences.

Overall, this podcast focuses on bridging theoretical philosophy and practical life, presenting listeners with thought-provoking content that encourages deeper reflection on themselves and the world around them. Through an array of topics, it seeks to stimulate interest in philosophy's practical application to everyday questions and dilemmas.


Episodes:
Episode Image Summer Hiatus Update
2024-Jul-20
less than a minute
Episode Image Ep. 119: How Do We Minimize Suffering? (Part II)
2024-Jul-02
58 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 118: How Do We Minimize Suffering? (Part I)
2024-Jun-20
58 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 117: Ancient Metaphysics (Part II)
2024-Jun-04
51 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 116: Ancient Metaphysics (Part I)
2024-May-22
50 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 115: Tradition vs. Novelty (Part II)
2024-May-07
64 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 114: Tradition Vs. Novelty (Part I)
2024-Apr-23
63 minutes
Episode Image Delay Update
2024-Mar-27
1 minute
Episode Image Ep. 113: What is Postmodernism? (Part II)
2024-Mar-05
59 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 112: What is Postmodernism? (Part I)
2024-Feb-20
61 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 111: What is NOT Philosophy? (Part II)
2024-Feb-06
52 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 110: What is NOT Philosophy? (Part I)
2024-Jan-23
55 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 109: What is Atheism? (Part II)
2024-Jan-09
63 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 108: What is Atheism? (Part I)
2023-Dec-12
54 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 107: What is Music? (Part II)
2023-Nov-22
89 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 106: What is Music? (Part I)
2023-Nov-07
57 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 105: What is (Metaphysical) Idealism? (Part II)
2023-Oct-26
50 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 104: What is (Metaphysical) Idealism? (Part I)
2023-Oct-10
51 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 103: What is it like to Be an Octopus? (Part II)
2023-Sep-26
57 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 102: What is it Like to Be an Octopus? (Part I)
2023-Sep-12
56 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 101: What is Love? (Part II)
2023-Aug-15
72 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 100: Audience Q & A
2023-Aug-01
89 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 99: What is Love? (Part I)
2023-Jul-18
68 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 98: What is Friendship? (Part II)
2023-Jul-06
52 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 97: What is Friendship? (Part I)
2023-Jun-20
72 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 96: How Do We Understand Things? (Part II)
2023-Jun-06
72 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 95: How Do We Understand Things? (Part I)
2023-May-23
63 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 94: What is Artificial Intelligence? feat. ChatGPT (Part II)
2023-May-09
73 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 93: What is Artificial Intelligence? feat. ChatGPT (Part I)
2023-Apr-25
51 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 92: The Ethics of Violence (Part II)
2023-Apr-11
43 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 91: The Ethics of Violence (Part I)
2023-Mar-28
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 90: The Theory of Forms (Part II)
2023-Mar-15
47 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 89: The Theory of Forms (Part I)
2023-Feb-28
53 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 88: What Is Human Nature? (Part II)
2023-Feb-14
59 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 87: What Is Human Nature? (Part I)
2023-Jan-31
58 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 86: What Are Grades? (Part II)
2023-Jan-19
70 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 85: What Are Grades? (Part I)
2023-Jan-03
57 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 84: Politics and War (Part II)
2022-Dec-20
69 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 83: Politics and War (Part I)
2022-Dec-08
63 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 82: What is Technology? (Part II)
2022-Nov-22
67 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 81: What is Technology? (Part I)
2022-Nov-08
60 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 80: What is Personhood? (Part II)
2022-Oct-25
66 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 79: What is Personhood? (Part I)
2022-Oct-11
61 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 78: On Learning and Teaching (Part II)
2022-Sep-27
62 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 77: On Learning and Teaching (Part I)
2022-Sep-13
58 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 76: What is Sensation? (Part II)
2022-Aug-30
65 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 75: What is Sensation? (Part I)
2022-Aug-16
60 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 74: What is Memory? (Part II)
2022-Aug-03
44 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 73: What is Memory? (Part I)
2022-Jul-19
54 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 72: Analytic vs. Continental Philosophy (Part II)
2022-Jul-05
64 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 71: Analytic vs. Continental Philosophy (Part I)
2022-Jun-21
61 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 70: What is a Paradox? (Part II)
2022-Jun-07
63 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 69: What is a Paradox? (Part I)
2022-May-24
56 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 68: What is Disagreement? (Part II)
2022-May-10
49 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 67: What is Disagreement? (Part I)
2022-Apr-26
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 66: Are We Born With Innate Ideas? (Part II)
2022-Apr-12
44 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 65: Are We Born With Innate Ideas? (Part I)
2022-Mar-29
47 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 64: Control, Desire, and Attachment (Part II)
2022-Mar-15
43 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 63: Control, Desire, and Attachment (Part I)
2022-Mar-01
38 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 62: What is History? ft. Gene Nassar, Ph.D. (Part II)
2022-Feb-15
58 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 61: What is History? ft. Gene Nasser, Ph.D. (Part I)
2022-Feb-02
52 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 60: What is Property? (Part II)
2022-Jan-18
67 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 59: What is Property? (Part I)
2022-Jan-04
56 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 58: Holiday Special - What is a Holiday? ft. Claire Celi and Sal Mignano
2021-Dec-21
110 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 57: What is Philosophy? (Part II)
2021-Dec-07
50 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 56: What is Philosophy? (Part I)
2021-Nov-23
57 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 55: Language, Thought, and Reality (Part II)
2021-Nov-09
55 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 54: Language, Thought, and Reality (Part I)
2021-Oct-26
48 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 53: What is Phenomenology? (Part II)
2021-Oct-12
63 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 52: What is Phenomenology? (Part I)
2021-Sep-28
54 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 51: What is Propaganda? ft. Claire Celi, M.A. (Part II)
2021-Sep-14
58 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 50: Audience Q & A
2021-Aug-31
66 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 49: What is Propaganda? ft. Claire Celi, M.A. (Part I)
2021-Aug-17
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 48: What is Beauty? (Part II)
2021-Aug-03
57 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 47: What is Beauty? (Part I)
2021-Jul-20
56 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 46: What is Conversation? (Part II)
2021-Jul-06
47 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 45: What is Conversation? (Part I)
2021-Jun-22
44 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 44: Objectivity and Subjectivity (Part II)
2021-Jun-08
57 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 43: Objectivity and Subjectivity (Part I)
2021-May-25
53 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 42: Presocratic Metaphysics (Part II)
2021-May-11
55 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 41: Presocratic Metaphysics (Part I)
2021-Apr-27
50 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 40: What is Critical Thinking? (Part II)
2021-Apr-13
56 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 39: What is Critical Thinking? (Part I)
2021-Mar-30
52 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 38: What is the Good Life? (Part II)
2021-Mar-16
49 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 37: What is the Good Life? (Part I)
2021-Mar-02
45 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 36: What is Intelligence? (Part II)
2021-Feb-16
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 35: What is Intelligence? (Part I)
2021-Feb-02
43 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 34: What is Death? ft. Sal Mignano, D.O. (Part II)
2021-Jan-19
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 33: What is Death? ft. Sal Mignano, D.O. (Part I)
2021-Jan-05
39 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 32: What is Science? (Part II)
2020-Dec-22
50 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 31: What is Science? (Part I)
2020-Dec-08
44 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 30: Knowledge and Truth (Part II)
2020-Nov-24
49 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 29: Knowledge and Truth (Part I)
2020-Nov-10
34 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 28: What is Democracy? (Part II)
2020-Oct-27
40 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 27: What is Democracy? (Part I)
2020-Oct-13
40 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 26: The Role of Work (Part II)
2020-Sep-29
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 25: The Role of Work (Part I)
2020-Sep-15
43 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 24: What is Education? (Part II)
2020-Sep-01
40 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 23: What is Education? (Part I)
2020-Aug-18
42 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 22: What is Language? ft. Claire Kelly, M.A. (Part II)
2020-Aug-04
41 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 21: What is Language? ft. Claire Kelly, M.A. (Part I)
2020-Jul-21
42 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 20: Freedom of Speech (Part II)
2020-Jul-07
42 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 19: Freedom Of Speech (Part I)
2020-Jun-23
39 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 18: What is Time?
2020-Jun-09
44 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 17: What is Justice? (Part II)
2020-May-26
46 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 16: What is Justice? (Part I)
2020-May-12
40 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 15: Aesthetics (Part II)
2020-Apr-28
40 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 14: Aesthetics (Part I)
2020-Apr-14
38 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 13: Existentialism (Part II)
2020-Mar-31
41 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 12: Existentialism (Part I)
2020-Mar-17
38 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 11: Do We Have Free Will? (Part II)
2020-Mar-03
37 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 10: Do We Have Free Will? (Part I)
2020-Feb-18
34 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 9: Ethics (Part II)
2020-Feb-04
62 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 8: Ethics (Part I)
2020-Jan-21
45 minutes
Episode Image Holiday Hiatus Update
2020-Jan-08
less than a minute
Episode Image Ep. 7: Perception and Reality (Part II)
2019-Nov-26
35 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 6: Perception and Reality (Part I)
2019-Nov-12
28 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 5: Is There a God? (Part II)
2019-Oct-29
26 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 4: Is There a God? (Part I)
2019-Oct-15
32 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 3: What is Consciousness? (Part III)
2019-Oct-01
19 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 2: What is Consciousness? (Part II)
2019-Sep-16
27 minutes
Episode Image Ep. 1: What is Consciousness? (Part I)
2019-Sep-01
33 minutes