Meinong's Jungle
4 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Welcome to the Meinong's Jungle Podcast. Here, I interview experts in philosophy and discuss the arguments that underlie different philosophical positions!
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Why Should You Major in Philosophy?
November 28, 2021 21:50 - 24 minutes - 20 MBIn this episode we interview PhD student and T.A. Fin. We discuss what it's like to attend undergrad level philosophy classes and why you might want to do a philosophy major(or minor!). The thumbnail for this episode is Fin's lovely dog Theo.
the Ethics of Dreaming
November 07, 2021 01:00 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBIn our last episode we discussed different theories of dreaming, now let's take a look at the ethics of dreaming. People often have dreams where they cheat on their significant other and they wake up feeling guilty about what happened in their dreams? Is this guilt justified? Did they do anything wrong? Music: https://soundcloud.com/vlad-cuiujuclu/kyoto1?si=d8a416ba7429437e86c865949d459502 Further reading: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dreams-dreaming/
Theories of Dreaming
October 24, 2021 21:27 - 46 minutes - 37.1 MBCan we really know, at any given moment, whether we are awake or dreaming? What is it like to dream? Are dreams experiences? Join us on this episode of Lay Reason where we have on a special guest to discuss different theories of dreaming. Music: https://soundcloud.com/vlad-cuiujuclu/kyoto1?si=d8a416ba7429437e86c865949d459502 Further reading: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dreams-dreaming/ https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/dreaming
Actualism and the Nature of Possible Worlds
September 15, 2021 02:36 - 5 minutes - 4.25 MBWelcome to LayReason! I'm launching off this podcast with an episode on the metaphysics of modality. What does it mean for something to be possible? What makes the statement "humans could have evolved to have purple skin" true? Music: https://soundcloud.com/vlad-cuiujuclu/kyoto1 Further reading: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/actualism/