Five Minute Philosophy
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A philosophy podcast with simple five minute lessons, making philosophy accessible for people of all ages, backgrounds and experience!
Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be talking about the 'Paradox of Fiction', as well as how some scholars have responded to the paradox. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be talking all about Naturalism, as well as how it links to other areas of philosophy like epistemology and ethics. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, Dr Peter West talks all about Berkeley and his philosophical standpoint known as 'idealism'. Enjoy, and thank you to Peter for doing this episode!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be discussing Genevieve Lloyd's feminist work 'The Man of Reason' and its discussion of the gendering of 'Reason' as male throughout the history of Western philosophy, with a particular emphasis on the works of Plato and Descartes. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be talking all about Baruch Spinoza and his ideas on God, ethics and perspective. Enjoy!  ..read more
Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be talking about the gendering of God as male in the Christian tradition, and whether it would be so controversial to switch up the language used to describe this God to make it more female-oriented. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be talking all about Paul Ricoeur's approach to texts known as his 'hermeneutics of suspicion'. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
Today I'll be talking about logical atomism, its metaphysical and methodological application, as well as how it differs from the idealism of the time. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be going through the key ideas in T.M. Scanlon's book, 'What We Owe to Each Other'. Enjoy!
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Five Minute Philosophy
1y ago
In this episode, I'll be talking about Process Philosophy, and also how it links to Process Theology. Enjoy!
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