Driven To Meaning

Will Jay
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No specific background required. I'll be your guide on a journey of the mind, a journey in which we take a hard, unflinching look at the nature of the human condition through the eyes of some of history's greatest philosophers.

  1. 09/30/2019

    Episode 32: Hooked on Dogmatism

    Are we 'hardwired' to believe in God? Episode Link

  2. 09/25/2019

    Episode 31: A Climate of Fear

    Saving the world, one accusation at a time. Episode Link

  3. 01/23/2019

    Episode 30: The Condemnation Game

    Points initially spread across the spectrum. Dials turned, frequencies adjusted. Out of the noise something began to take form. Episode link

  4. 01/06/2019

    Episode 29: The Evil That People Do

    Are we honest enough about what each and every one of us is capable of doing to others under certain environmental pressures? Episode Link

  5. 12/30/2018

    Episode 28: Naughty or Nice?

    Were you naughty or nice in 2018? Episode Link

  6. 10/26/2018

    Episode 27 - The Empirical Self and the Transcendental Self: Kant and Critique of Pure Reason

    In this episode, we wrap up our extended focus on Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by coming full circle and looking at his view on personal identity, the topic of Episode 1 of this podcast. Recall, in that episode, we were introduced to David Hume's thoughts on the topic. Episode Link

  7. 09/14/2018

    Episode 26 - More on the Threefold Synthesis: Kant and Critique of Pure Reason

    An intuitive breakdown of the threefold synthesis of the first edition of Critique of Pure Reason. Episode Link

  8. 09/03/2018

    Episode 25 - The Threefold Synthesis: Kant and Critique of Pure Reason

    We begin Kant's famous Transcendental Deduction this episode, focusing first on what he called 'the threefold synthesis' of cognition. Episode Link Readings from Critique of Pure Reason [first edition], by Immanuel Kant: A96-98  A 99-100: 1. ON THE SYNTHESIS OF APPREHENSION IN INTUITION A101-102: 2. ON THE SYNTHESIS OF REPRODUCTION IN IMAGINATION A103-106: 3. ON THE SYNTHESIS OF RECOGNITION IN THE CONCEPT

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No specific background required. I'll be your guide on a journey of the mind, a journey in which we take a hard, unflinching look at the nature of the human condition through the eyes of some of history's greatest philosophers.

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  • Creator
    Will Jay
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Driven To Meaning