12 episodios

Fighting Anomie is a podcast hosted by Marshall McCready that questions fundamental philosophical and cultural ideas.

www.fightinganomie.com

Fighting Anomie A podcast about life’s big questions

    • Sociedad y cultura

Fighting Anomie is a podcast hosted by Marshall McCready that questions fundamental philosophical and cultural ideas.

www.fightinganomie.com

    Anomie & Why It's Worth Fighting

    Anomie & Why It's Worth Fighting

    The social self, social emotions, anomie, types of social disruptions, responses to anomie, preventing and fighting anomie.
    Seth Abrutyn’s article on anomie
    Fighting Anomie is a podcast and blog about life’s big questions. 
    Please subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!
    Substack blog
     YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
    Marshall’s website


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    • 1h 35 min
    Thinking Time

    Thinking Time

    I discuss the two senses of time, lifetime and meantime, and why distinguishing between the two matters.
    Blog post on time
    For feedback, email fightinganomie@gmail.com.



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    • 43 min
    Nothingness, Faith, and Psychophilosophy

    Nothingness, Faith, and Psychophilosophy

    I discuss humility and certainty and how they relate to psychic health and psychopathology.
    Nothingness & Faith: The path of self-awareness


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    • 1h 17 min
    What is identity and what does it mean to identify as something?

    What is identity and what does it mean to identify as something?

    I discuss the nature of identities, the act of identification, and how these things relate to the social construction of language.  
    I Identify as Hot, Cool, Smart, Skilled, and Good
    The Joy of Overcoming: What Pride Month is Really About
    Self-Portrait in Black and White
    Glen Loury on Lex Friedman
    A Hidden Life (A film about human sacrifice under undemocratic rule)
    Animal
    Boys vs Women (Website about athletic advantages)
    Secret Hitler board game
    Awesome lecture on Nietzsche’s perspectivalism
    Awesome lecture on William James’ pragmatism


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    • 1h 31 min
    Orwell's Doublethink & How to Self-Deceive

    Orwell's Doublethink & How to Self-Deceive

    I explain George Orwell’s concept of doublethink and how you can do it so that you can avoid self-deception and become more free.
    My doublethink article
    William James’ essay on habits
    Megan Phelps-Roper’s memoir
    Book on intra-individual gene conflict
    Awakening from the Meaning Crisis
    The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance (Birdman)
    Donate to Alyona’s Ukraine fund: @Alyona-McCready on Venmo


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    • 2 h 44 min
    What is a Scientific Worldview? (feat. Dr. Kevin McCaffree)

    What is a Scientific Worldview? (feat. Dr. Kevin McCaffree)

    I talk to interdisciplinary sociologist Dr. Kevin McCaffree about whether there is such a thing as “a scientific worldview.” Our conversation touches on human free will, the meaning of meaning, and the nature of truth.
    Dr. McCaffree’s Google Scholar
    Intriguing book review by Dr. McCaffree
    Worldview Foundations Research Team
    Putting the Panic Back in Moral Panic Theory
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    • 2 h 19 min

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