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Andrew has a degree in philosophy, Taylor is working on a degree in philosophy, and Mr. Parsons taught philosophy to them both. Together they explore philosophy and its application to life, so come along! The door is always open. Open Door Philosophy on Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophyOpen Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.comContact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com

  1. FEB 11

    Ep. 96 The End

    Send us a text It's time we say goodbye. This is the final episode of Open Door Philosophy. We had such a wonderful time doing it and thank everyone so deeply for listening. We pull back the curtain on this last episode and discuss the journey, so please join us one last time.  Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    1h 8m

  2. 11/12/2024

    Ep. 95 The Self, Part Three: The Existentialist View

    Send us a text Is the self a soul that is immortal? Is the self a thinking thing or a bundle of perceptions? The Existentialists take this question and place at the center the importance of choice. The self emerges through our experiences and the choices we make. Join us as we discuss Kierkegaard and Sartre in this final episode on The Self.  Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    48 min

  3. 10/29/2024

    Ep. 94 The Self, Part Two: The Early Modern Shift

    Send us a text Ancient philosophers believed the self was an immortal soul. This began to shift in the late 16th century when the concept of the self began to radically change to a more abstracted, biological self. Join us as we look at Rene Descartes and David Hume's theories on the self.  Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    51 min

  4. 10/15/2024

    Ep. 93 The Self, Part One: Ancient Conceptions

    Send us a text What is the self? Something immaterial? Something like a soul? Or perhaps consciousness? Is it you? Join us for this episode as we look to ancient explanations of the self from Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, and Hinduism.   Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    1h 1m

  5. 10/01/2024

    Ep. 92 The Ladder of Love, Plato's Symposium, Part Three

    Send us a text Ah love, a many splendored thing. At first you are attracted to their looks, but then you realize there's something more to them, something beautiful within, their beautiful soul. Join us for this third and final part on Plato's Symposium where we review the speech of Socrates.  Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    1h 9m

  6. 09/17/2024

    Ep. 91 Plato's Symposium, Part Two

    Send us a text Are you destined to be with someone? Is there a soul-mate out there, somewhere, just for you? Is love something that comes upon us, or is it something we cultivate within ourselves? Join us for this second episode on Plato's Symposium where we discuss the speeches of Aristophanes and Agathon.   Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    57 min

  7. 09/03/2024

    Ep. 90 Plato's Symposium, Part One

    Send us a text What is love? Can it inspire us to be better? Can it bring harmony to opposites? These are of the most enduring questions we have, so much so that Plato wrote an entire dialogue about it called Symposium. Join us for this episode in which we give some background and discuss the first three speeches on love! Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    58 min

  8. 08/20/2024

    Ep. 89 The Oxford Four, Part Four: Mary Midgley

    Send us a text We finish our overview of The Oxford Four with Mr. Parsons' favorite, Mary Midgley. She wrote on the topic of metaphilosophy, championed a pluralistic view of morality, and raged against scientism and reductionism. AND she had swaggy hats! Contact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophy Open Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.com

    1h 10m
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Andrew has a degree in philosophy, Taylor is working on a degree in philosophy, and Mr. Parsons taught philosophy to them both. Together they explore philosophy and its application to life, so come along! The door is always open. Open Door Philosophy on Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophyOpen Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.comContact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com

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    OpenDoorPhilosophy
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
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