Living Philosophy

Todd Mei
  • 4.8（4則評分）
  • 哲學
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Living Philosophy

What is your second-life? Living Philosophy is dedicated to exploring the inspiring second lives of people who have successfully made significant changes to their careers and lives through self-reflection, insight, and practice. Listen also to our Public Philosophy podcasts, which you can find by topic and the bespoke logo artwork. Hosted by Dr Todd S. Mei, former Head of Philosophy at the University of Kent (UK), and founder, consultant, and freelance author at Philosophy2u.com.

  1. Philosophy of Gastronomy with Kelly Donati

    2022/12/17

    Philosophy of Gastronomy with Kelly Donati

    Believe it or not, the saying “You are what you eat” reveals what we’ve got wrong about our approach to eating and living well. Why? It tends to take an overly narrow focus on ourselves without consideration of other values, histories, and species. Dr. Kelly Donati (William Angliss Institute, Australia) discusses the finer points of gastronomy, its history, its development, and how we can re-think what it means to eat and live well. She reflects in particular on her ethnographic fieldwork wit...

    55 分鐘
  2. Philosophy of Disability with Chris Riddle

    2022/10/11

    Philosophy of Disability with Chris Riddle

    Grasping what it means to be disabled is more complex than you might think. But doing so is key to understanding how we might treat people with impairments as equals with respect to justice, rights, and ethics. Prof Chris Riddle (Utica University) specializes in political philosophy, applied ethics, and the philosophy of disability. He has been an expert witness in several prominent legal cases concerning disability rights, and in this podcasts he discusses the historical and philosophical di...

    59 分鐘
  3. Philosophy of Technology with Dominic Smith and Mark Coeckelbergh

    2022/09/16

    Philosophy of Technology with Dominic Smith and Mark Coeckelbergh

    One of the great insights from the philosophy of technology is that the more our devices become integrated with our lives, the more they reframe our relationships to others, the world, and even our purposes. In other words, technological devices tend to carry us away, for better or for worse. Dominic Smith (Associate Professor, University of Dundee) and Mark Coeckelbergh (Professor, University of Austria) discuss the paradoxical, political, and historical dimensions of our relations to techno...

    52 分鐘
  4. Valerie Noble on Turning a Passion for Science Fiction into a Career

    2022/08/08

    Valerie Noble on Turning a Passion for Science Fiction into a Career

    Valerie Noble is a senior literary agent at the Donaghy Literary Group, where she works primarily within the genre of science fiction. She discusses the challenges she faced while completing a degree in food science, only to find how one of her primary means of escape offered a potential career in working with authors and publishing houses. Along the way, she gives some submission tips for new authors as well as reading suggestions for those looking to find a compelling and immersive narrativ...

    53 分鐘
  5. Is Abortion Constitutional?

    2022/07/11

    Is Abortion Constitutional?

    We tend to react to the issue of the right to abortion according to moral, religious, or political convictions. But what we often tend to overlook is that the debate surrounding Roe v. Wade is primarily a legal one. So according to the US constitution, is the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade legally sound? Prof Jay Mootz (University of the Pacific) and Prof George Taylor (University of Pittsburgh) are legal philosophers who discuss key problems and questions relating to the...

    1 小時 12 分鐘
  6. Embodied Trauma with Anna Westin

    2022/06/09

    Embodied Trauma with Anna Westin

    Traumatic experiences are those which involve significant and terrible events on emotional, mental, and bodily levels. Their effects can often go unnoticed or can be dismissed as being purely subjective or emotional. A more balanced and holistic approach to understanding trauma examines healing in relation to the mind and body. Dr Anna Westin (St Mellitus College, UK) discusses the fundamental nature of trauma as defined philosophically and psychologically. She also delves into the variety of...

    57 分鐘
  7. Kat Batchelor on Performing and Teaching Folk Music

    2022/06/06

    Kat Batchelor on Performing and Teaching Folk Music

    Kat Batchelor is a classically trained violinist who transitioned to the fiddle and playing folk music. She shares her insights into life, teaching, and performance that derive from her time spent performing at classical and public venues, busking, and interacting with the public on the city streets of Wales, England, and Scotland.Living Philosophy is brought to you by Philosophy2u.com.Host:Dr Todd MeiSponsors:Philosophy2u.comHillary Hutchinson, Career and Change Coach at Transitioning Your L...

    55 分鐘
  8. Animal Crisis with Alice Crary & Lori Gruen

    2022/05/12

    Animal Crisis with Alice Crary & Lori Gruen

    What if the key to respecting and appreciating non-human animals resided in understanding our human selves better? Thinking about animals and our relation to them might then involve trying to grasp the ways in which our current social, economic, and moral systems skew our perceptions and practices. Prof. Alice Crary (The New School for Social Research) and Prof. Lori Gruen (Wesleyan University) delve into the fundamental questions and problems that can help us better understand the crisis aff...

    58 分鐘
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簡介

What is your second-life? Living Philosophy is dedicated to exploring the inspiring second lives of people who have successfully made significant changes to their careers and lives through self-reflection, insight, and practice. Listen also to our Public Philosophy podcasts, which you can find by topic and the bespoke logo artwork. Hosted by Dr Todd S. Mei, former Head of Philosophy at the University of Kent (UK), and founder, consultant, and freelance author at Philosophy2u.com.

資訊

  • 創作者
    Todd Mei
  • 活躍年代
    2021年 - 2022年
  • 集數
    41
  • 年齡分級
    兒少不宜
  • 版權
    © 2023 Living Philosophy
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    Living Philosophy

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