philosophy jam

Ricky Mouser

5.0 (1)
PHILOSOPHY

philosophy jam is a conversational space to bring your philosophical hunches and early work in progress, before it’s all footnoted and bulletproof. Let’s see if we can walk away a little clearer on what we think is actually true!

06/28/2024

5 | Devotion & Meaning

Ricky and Kjell brainstorm topics to submit to a conference on devotion and meaning. Stick around for a great bit on childish devotion! Music: Kerchoo by The Feeders

54 min
04/12/2024

4 | How to Tell Better Narratives of Character (ft. Canceling)

Our discourse around canceling seems a bit too simplistic. In this episode, Cargile Williams stops by to discuss what it means to be responsible for your character, and how to think about the role of praise and blame in our lives. Music by The Feeders. Here’s a link to check out The Mess Inside by Peter Goldie.

45 min
02/09/2024

3 | Politics as Sports?

If politics were more like sports, would that be an unmitigated disaster? Or could the comparison be helpful, in at least some ways? We chatted with our buddy Paul Howatt, who works on democracy, about whether the American political system could learn a thing or two from the success of American sports. Music by The Feeders.

52 min
11/10/2023

2 | How to Read a Riot

Kjell joins the jam again as we discuss evil, revolutions, and rioting, and chat about my forthcoming paper "How to Read a Riot." Wanna take an early peek? Here's an unproofed manuscript! Music by The Feeders.

31 min
09/07/2023

1 | Game Values & Real-Life Values

How do our values in games and our values in real life compare? In this episode, Ricky shares his early work in progress with Kjell. Music graciously provided by The Feeders!

37 min

5 Episodes

philosophy jam is a conversational space to bring your philosophical hunches and early work in progress, before it’s all footnoted and bulletproof. Let’s see if we can walk away a little clearer on what we think is actually true!

Creator

Ricky Mouser
Years Active

2023 - 2024
Episodes

5
Rating

Explicit
Show Website

philosophy jam

philosophy jam

Episodes

5 | Devotion & Meaning

4 | How to Tell Better Narratives of Character (ft. Canceling)

3 | Politics as Sports?

2 | How to Read a Riot

1 | Game Values & Real-Life Values

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