Kant Talk 2.0

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Dive into thought-provoking discussions with host Dr. Christos Hadjioannou and expert guests as they unravel Kant’s ideas on understanding, ethics, reality, freedom, and aesthetics. Each episode brings Kant's theories to life, connecting them to today’s hot topics like artificial intelligence, animal rights, the metaverse, and social media. Get ready for engaging conversations and relatable examples that make complex philosophical concepts accessible and relevant to everyday life. Tune in and discover why Kant’s insights still matter today!

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  1. 2025. 01. 17.

    Should my cat have rights?

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our eighth and final episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we talk about Kant’s position on animals, whether we have any moral duties towards them. What did Kant think about what animals are? Do we have any obligations towards our cats, according to Kant? We have invited Dr. Laura Papish, who is a Kant expert and an Associate Professor of Philosophy at The George Washington University in the United States, to help us answer these questions. Join us for our final Kant Talk 2.0 podcast episode, as we examine Kant’s moral approach to animals and their welfare.

    Should my cat have rights?

  2. 2025. 01. 03.

    Can a scientist believe in God?

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our seventh episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we discuss Kant’s position on religion given the fact that he was a philosopher of the Enlightenment, which was an era that emphasized the power of Reason and Science. We are joined by Dr. Krista Thomason, a Kant specialist who is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Swathmore College in the United States with whom we discuss these questions. Tune in for our discussion on what would Kant say about science and religion!

    Can a scientist believe in God?

  3. 2024. 12. 20.

    World Citizens Unite!

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our sixth episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we delve into Kant’s political philosophy. We are joined by Dr. Cristóbal Garibay-Petersen, a Kant expert and fellow in European Philosophy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Together, we unravel Kant’s perspectives on migration, border control, and international relations—topics that resonate deeply in today’s world. We will also confront the challenging and provocative issue of racism, questioning whether Kant himself held racist beliefs. What insights could he provide on migration and asylum policies? How might he interpret the concept of state borders? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on Kant’s relevance to contemporary political debates!

    World Citizens Unite!

  4. 2024. 12. 06.

    I Want To Break Free!

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works, and what questions did he seek to answer? In the fifth episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we delve into Kant’s ideas on freedom and autonomy. We are joined by Prof. Dieter Schönecker, a Kant expert from the University of Siegen in Germany, to discuss fundamental questions such as: Can true freedom exist in a world governed by natural laws? Is absolute freedom possible, or is it inherently limited? What does it mean to be free according to Kant, and how is autonomy connected to moral laws and self-determination? Additionally, we will examine Kant’s perspective on freedom of speech, considering whether he might be regarded as an opponent of today’s "cancel culture". Tune in to uncover the complexities of Kant’s philosophy and its relevance to contemporary debates about freedom and autonomy!

    I Want To Break Free!

  5. 2024. 11. 22.

    Is Lying on Dating Apps Wrong?

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our fourth episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we explore Kant’s moral philosophy and its relevance to the modern world of digital dating. We have invited Prof. Dieter Schönecker, a Kant expert from the University of Siegen in Germany. Together, we’ll uncover what Kant’s philosophy reveals about honesty and deception on dating apps. Would Kant consider lying on these platforms morally wrong, or could he permit “white lies”? Join us as we examine how Kant’s moral philosophy can guide us through the complexities of online honesty and integrity in today’s digital landscape.

    Is Lying on Dating Apps Wrong?

  6. 2024. 11. 08.

    Is the Metaverse Real?

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our third episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we look at Kant's theory of reality and its relevance to modern digital worlds. We have invited Dr Ioannis Trisokkas, a Kant expert from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, to explore the key questions: What is reality? Can virtual environments such as the Metaverse be considered real? Together we will discuss Kant's distinction between the world as we perceive it and the world as it is in itself, and how this concept relates to today's evolving technology. Join us as we unpack Kant's insights and explore their importance for understanding reality in the age of virtual worlds!

    Is the Metaverse Real?

  7. 2024. 10. 25.

    Is my Instagram Selfie Beautiful?

    What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our second episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we discuss the intriguing topic of beauty and aesthetics. We have invited Dr. des. Larissa Berger, a Kant expert from the University of Siegen, to help answer whether universal aesthetic taste exists and if we can judge our own selfies as beautiful. Join us as we delve into Kant’s theories and their relevance to contemporary discussions on aesthetics!

    Is my Instagram Selfie Beautiful?

  8. 2024. 10. 10.

    Does AI Think for Itself?

    What subjects did Kant deal within his works? What questions did he try to answer? In our first episode of Kant Talk 2.0 we discuss the very current topic of artificial intelligence (AI). We have invited Jun Prof. Dr. Sofie Møller to help answer the questions if AI can think for itself and what Kant would think of AI.

    Does AI Think for Itself?
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Dive into thought-provoking discussions with host Dr. Christos Hadjioannou and expert guests as they unravel Kant’s ideas on understanding, ethics, reality, freedom, and aesthetics. Each episode brings Kant's theories to life, connecting them to today’s hot topics like artificial intelligence, animal rights, the metaverse, and social media. Get ready for engaging conversations and relatable examples that make complex philosophical concepts accessible and relevant to everyday life. Tune in and discover why Kant’s insights still matter today!

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    Goethe-Institut
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    2024년 - 2025년
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