Philosophical Currents Prairie Public
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- Society & Culture
Jack Russell Weinstein, host of Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life, joins Main Street to discuss the philosophical aspects of current events.
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Power, Gossip, and Celebrity: A Philosophical Dive
The evolution of celebrity, the role of gossip, and our societal fascination with public figures in this insightful "Philosophical Currents" conversation.
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Satire in Politics
With Jon Stewart back in the host chair on Mondays for The Daily Show, we discuss the role of satire in politics with philosopher Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein.
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Human Robot Relations
For this month’s Philosophical Currents, we ponder human robot relations with Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein, Chester Fritz Distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of North Dakota.
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Exploring Justice: Culture and Personal Experiences
Dr. Weinstein discusses justice in Philosophical Currents, exploring how cultures and experiences shape its meaning.
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Philosophical Currents: The war between Israel and Hamas
On this month’s Philosophical Currents, Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein talks about the war between Israel and Ham
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Philosophy of Language
UND philosophy professor Jack Russell Weinstein joins Ashley Thornberg for a discussion about the role of language when it comes to cultural preservation and other social issues.