Sound Philosophy

Chadwick Jenkins
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A podcast exploring philosophical and interpretive approaches to the history of popular music.

  1. 11/12/2025

    117-Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4, Chapter 6

    Eric Taxier and I continue our discussion of the Nicomachean Ethics by discussing the social virtue of "friendliness."

    47 min

  2. 10/08/2025

    116-Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4, Chapter 5

    Eric Taxier and I discuss Aristotle on the emotion of anger.

    52 min

  3. 02/26/2025

    115-Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4, Chapters 3-4

    Eric Taxier and I discuss chapters 3-4 for Book 4 of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, which focus on the proper relationship to ambition.

    1h 9m

  4. 01/20/2025

    114-Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4, Chapter 2

    Eric Taxier and I discuss Book 4, Chapter 2 in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, his treatment of the virtue of magnificence (grand spending).

    33 min

  5. 01/20/2025

    113-Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4, Chapter 1

    Eric Taxier and I discuss chapter 1 of Book 4 of the Nicomachean Ethics, a chapter on the virtue of generosity.

    49 min

  6. 12/04/2024

    112-J Dilla

    This episode briefly examines two tracks produced by J Dilla: "Runnin'" by the Pharcyde and "Show Me What You Got" by Busta Rhymes. I discuss the stratification in Dilla's beats, their stuttering quality, their use and avoidance of quantization, and the response of the rappers to those beats.

    30 min

  7. 11/25/2024

    111-Rhyme, Flow, Content: Eminem and Mac Miller

    This episode explores the relationship among flow, content, and rhyme by looking at some excerpts from Eminem and Mac Miller.

    39 min

  8. 11/12/2024

    110-Tool

    This episode looks at "Sober" and "Vicarious" by Tool and discusses the release and impact of Fear Inoculum.

    30 min
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A podcast exploring philosophical and interpretive approaches to the history of popular music.

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  • Creator
    Chadwick Jenkins
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    115
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Chadwick Jenkins
  • Show Website
    Sound Philosophy