Latest Classical realism Podcast Episodes
Ep. 30 | Philosophy Forever
Amateur Philosophers' Club - October 04, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutesThough we end where we began, we begin now with all we've ended with.
Ep. 29 | God: Uncreated Being (part 2)
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 27, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourAs we conclude the chapter on the metaphysical question of God we look at the two major objections to God's existence as well as St Anselm's Ontological Argument and other arguments for God's existence.
Ep. 29 | God, Philosophically (part 2)
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 27, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourAs we conclude the chapter on the metaphysical question of God we look at the two major objections to God's existence as well as St Anselm's Ontological Argument and other arguments for God's existence.
Ep. 28 | God: Uncreated Being (part 1)
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 20, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourContinuing our consideration of being as such, we move from being to Being as we explore the source and plenitude of all being, and how we can philosophically respond to the question of God, a question which, like its answer, is ever-ancient, ever-new.
Ep. 28 | God, Philosophically (part 1)
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 20, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourContinuing our consideration of being as such, we move from being to Being as we explore the source and plenitude of all being, and how we can philosophically respond to the question of God, a question which, like its answer, is ever-ancient, ever-new.
Ep. 28 | God (part 1)
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 20, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourContinuing our consideration of being as such, we move from being to Being as we explore the source and plenitude of all being, and how we can philosophically respond to the question of God, a question which, like its answer, is ever-ancient, ever-new.
Ep. 27 | The Divisions of Being
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 13, 2020 16:00 - 47 minutesBeing as existence and essence, substance and accident, act and potency.
Ep. 26 | The Transcendentals of Being
Amateur Philosophers' Club - September 05, 2020 09:00 - 1 hourWhat can we say ... of everything that is?
Ep. 25 | The Quest for Being: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Amateur Philosophers' Club - August 30, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourBeyond the quality and quantity of things lies their very being. And their having being is what they have in common with all things that are. But what can we know and say about being? This is the quest of the science of metaphysics.
Ep. 24 | Nature and its Causes
Amateur Philosophers' Club - August 23, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutesThis week we take a closer a look at nature, that is, the natural world around us and the natures of things that make it up. We also explore the four causes that account for those things.
Ep. 24 | Nature and the Four Causes
Amateur Philosophers' Club - August 23, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutesThis week we take a closer a look at nature, that is, the natural world around us and the natures of things that make it up. We also explore the four causes that account for those things.
Bonus | Crito: A Socratic Dialogue
Amateur Philosophers' Club - August 16, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutesIn this episode we read and chat about Crito, a Socratic dialogue by Plato. In the dialogue, Crito offers his friend Socrates a means of escaping his impending execution. Socrates invites Crito into a conversation about whether this would be a just action or not.
Ep. 23 | Political Ethics
Amateur Philosophers' Club - August 09, 2020 16:00 - 55 minutesWhat is society? Where does it come from? What's it for? And is there a limit as to what it's laws should be about?
Ep. 22 | Justice
Amateur Philosophers' Club - August 02, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourToday we look at the virtue of justice, which it turns out is not so much about getting what is mine as it is about giving to others what is rightfully theirs.
Ep. 21 | Prudence, Temperance, Chastity and Courage
Amateur Philosophers' Club - July 26, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutesIn this episode we look at some of the habits we can develop that help us towards happiness, such as: right judgement in making right choices, harmonious self-control over our lower appetites and the strength of character to stand up for what is right and good in the face of physical and social ...
Ep. 21 | Courage, Chastity, Prudence and Temperance
Amateur Philosophers' Club - July 26, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutesIn this episode we look at some of the habits we can develop that help us towards happiness, such as: right judgement in making right choices, harmonious self-control over our lower appetites and the strength of character to stand up for what is right and good in the face of physical and social ...
Ep. 21 | Courage, Self-Control and Choosing Well
Amateur Philosophers' Club - July 26, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutesIn this episode we look at some of the habits we can develop that help us towards happiness, such as: right judgement in making right choices, harmonious self-control over our lower appetites and the strength of character to stand up for what is right and good in the face of physical and social ...
Ep. 20 | Virtue and the Habits of Living Greatly
Amateur Philosophers' Club - July 19, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourThis week we take a look at what virtue actually means and why a virtues-based ethic is the most encompassing and satisfying approach to morality.
Ep. 19 | Is Morality Objective?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - July 12, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourThis week we take a closer look at moral relativism, the natural moral law and conscience.
Ep. 18 | What is Happiness?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - July 05, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourWhat is the purpose of human life and what does a fulfilled and complete human life look like?
Ep. 17 | Is the Soul Immortal?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - June 28, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourThis week we look at the metaphysical and practical problems of a merely materialist worldview and the metaphysical and practical arguments for the immortality of the soul. Here is a link to the book mentioned in the episode: https://www.amazon.com/Handbook-Christian-Apologetics-Peter-Kreeft/dp...
Ep. 16 | Does the Soul Exist?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - June 21, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourWhat is a soul? What has a soul? And what can we know about the soul by the use of reason?
Ep. 15 | True Love and True Friendship
Amateur Philosophers' Club - June 14, 2020 18:00 - 59 minutesThis week we look at what the next level of love and friendship looks like.
Ep. 14 | How Free Are You?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - June 07, 2020 18:00 - 59 minutesBeyond "freedom from" and more even than "freedom to" the real question is: what is "freedom for"?
Ep. 13 | What Moves Us?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - May 31, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourIn this episode we work our way from fear to freedom, looking a little deeper into our basic desires and appetites.
Ep. 13 | Passion and Desire
Amateur Philosophers' Club - May 31, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourIn this episode we work our way from fear to freedom, looking a little deeper into our basic desires and appetites.
Ep. 12 | What is Truth?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - May 24, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourSo we've looked at what knowing is and how we know, now we look at how we know if what we know is what is?
Ep. 11 | How do We Know?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - May 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourSo how do you know what you know? And how do you know you know what you know? Ya know?
Ep. 11 | The Kinds of Knowing
Amateur Philosophers' Club - May 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourSo how do you know what you know? And how do you know you know what you know? Ya know?
Ep. 10 | What Does it Mean to Know?
Amateur Philosophers' Club - May 10, 2020 18:00 - 57 minutesSo what do we know about knowing? And when we know, is what is known in what is known or in who knows or neither?
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