10 episodes

Philosophers’ work and philosophers’ lives, both inside and outside of philosophy. Brought to you by the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, LSE, and the Forum for Philosophy.

Out of the Vat LSE/Forum for Philosophy

    • Society & Culture

Philosophers’ work and philosophers’ lives, both inside and outside of philosophy. Brought to you by the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, LSE, and the Forum for Philosophy.

    Out of the Vat #10 – Ann-Sophie Barwich

    Out of the Vat #10 – Ann-Sophie Barwich

    Ann-Sophie Barwich is an Assistant Professor at Indiana University Bloomington, specialising in the philosophy of olfaction. In this episode we talk to Ann-Sophie about smell, Star Trek and the German punk band Die Toten Hosen...

    • 41 min
    Out of the Vat #9 – Lucy Campbell

    Out of the Vat #9 – Lucy Campbell

    Lucy Campbell is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick, specialising in epistemology and philosophy of mind. In this episode, we talk to Lucy about self-knowledge, sheepdogs, and pinhole photography...

    • 37 min
    Out of the Vat #8 – David Papineau

    Out of the Vat #8 – David Papineau

    David Papineau is Professor of Philosophy of Science at King's College London. In this episode, David discusses causes and correlations, worrying about branching universes, and the problem with "brilliance"...

    • 45 min
    Out of the Vat #7 – Philip Goff

    Out of the Vat #7 – Philip Goff

    Philip Goff is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Durham University. In this episode, Philip discusses everything from panpsychism and the problem of consciousness to Philip Pullman and talking philosophy on the high seas…

    • 31 min
    Out of the Vat #6 – Mahon O’Brien

    Out of the Vat #6 – Mahon O’Brien

    Mahon O’Brien is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sussex. He specialises in phenomenology. In this episode we speak to Mahon about Heidegger, horse racing, and his obsessive adolescent listening habits…

    • 35 min
    Out of the Vat #5 – Heather Widdows

    Out of the Vat #5 – Heather Widdows

    Heather Widdows is John Ferguson Professor of Global Ethics and Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor Research at the University of Birmingham. In this episode we talk to Heather about beauty, choice, and re-reading Twilight…

    • 17 min

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