Philosophy of The Nerd

Philosophy of the Nerd, Logan Breitweiser, Keoni Eckinger
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Join Keoni and Logan for a series of philosophical discussions, absurd commentaries, and other digital tangents on video games, books, music and movies, and much more. Podcast artwork by James Warner.

Episodes

  1. 02/08/2021

    Toxicity in Gaming, and The Online Disinhibition Effect

    In this episode of, Philosophy of the Nerd, Keoni, and Logan attempt to understand the dynamics that make some online videogame communities unpleasant and toxic. From specific examples experienced personally to philosophical theories, this a broad topic but nonetheless essential to discuss.   Music by Rutger Muller - https://freesound.org/people/RutgerMuller/ Edited by: Keoni Eckinger Follow us on Twitter Philosophy of The Nerd (@Polygonbois) / Twitter Check out Logan's writing at https://ldbwriting.com Check out Keoni's writing at https://keck60.medium.com

    2h 9m

  2. 01/25/2021

    Mike Patton, and Artistry in Music

    Today, Logan and Keoni discuss one of their most influential musicians, Mike Patton. Briefly touching on his vast body of work and eventually journeying into deeper philosophical territory regarding genre and whether our music defines us. Thanks for stopping by! Music by Erokia Freesound - Erokia Edited by: Keoni Eckinger Follow us on Twitter Philosophy of The Nerd (@Polygonbois) / Twitter Check out Logan's writing at https://ldbwriting.com Check out Keoni's writing at https://keck60.medium.com

    1h 28m

  3. 01/11/2021

    Was Death Stranding a Walking Simulator?

    Keoni and Logan discuss one of 2019's most contentious titles and whether or not fans and critics were too quick to dismiss it. Music by: Erokia (Freesound - Erokia)

    1h 42m

  4. 12/28/2020

    Classic JRPGs, and the Philosophy of Difficulty

    Keoni and Logan analyze a couple of major game titles in the JRPG genre. Combat difficulty and the inherent benefits of real-time combat and turn-based combat becomes a major topic of discussion. They also take some additional time to discuss other games they are currently playing, Cyberpunk 2077 and World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. Intro/Outro Music  Double Violin Concerto 1st Movement – J.S. Bach (4:17) Jon Sayles

    1h 27m
  5. Resident Evil, and the Foundations of a Friendship

    12/15/2020

    Resident Evil, and the Foundations of a Friendship

    In the introductory episode of Philosophy of the Nerd, co-hosts Keoni and Logan set the groundwork for future episodes and discussions. They discuss the wildly inspirational series of survival horror games, Resident Evil, and its pivotal role in their friendship.

    1h 4m
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Join Keoni and Logan for a series of philosophical discussions, absurd commentaries, and other digital tangents on video games, books, music and movies, and much more. Podcast artwork by James Warner.

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  • Creator
    Philosophy of the Nerd, Logan Breitweiser, Keoni Eckinger
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Philosophy of The Nerd
  • Show Website
    Philosophy of The Nerd