3 episodes
What does it mean to be human? Xavier
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A look into humanity and its trivial pursuits, through the lenses of fiction, literature, philosophy and texts.
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What does it mean to be human? Ep.2: Slaughterhouse 5 and the rise of postmodern fiction.
In the second episode of the what does it mean to be human podcast, we take a look into the popular world war 2 novel Slaughterhouse five in order to see the root of postmodernist philosophy and its integration with the human psyche.
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What does it mean to be human? Ep.3: postmodernism
In the conclusion to the what does it mean to be human podcast series, we look into postmodernism and its function in society at large, especially the rise of meme culture and hierarchies within meta society.
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What does it mean to be human? Ep.1; Sophie’s World Discussion
The first episode in the what does it mean to be human podcast, our 3 presenters take a dive into the realm of postmodernism, philosophy and review of the human condition as it relates to the popular entry into philosophy fiction book, Sophie’s World.