38 Episodes

  1. The Signs that AI is Conscious | Imperial's Murray Shanahan

    Published: 10/05/2025
  2. AI's Killer-App Isn't Chatbots, It's Social | Linkedin Founder Reid Hoffman

    Published: 3/05/2025
  3. Why Stoicism Doesn’t Work Without God | Tad Brennan on Stoic Ethics

    Published: 26/04/2025
  4. The Slave Who Was Free | Berkeley’s AA Long on Epictetus

    Published: 11/04/2025
  5. The Case for Emotional Pacifism | Martha Nussbaum on Britten’s War Requiem

    Published: 4/04/2025
  6. Introduction to Hellenistic Philosophy | AA Long on Stoicism, Skepticism, Epicureanism

    Published: 28/03/2025
  7. Why Plato Hated Democracy | GRF Ferrari on the Republic

    Published: 21/03/2025
  8. The First 80 years of AI, and What Comes Next | Oxford’s Michael Wooldridge

    Published: 11/03/2025
  9. How to AGI-Proof Your Life | Nick Bostrom

    Published: 1/03/2025
  10. How to Prepare for the AI Age: US-China, War, Job Loss | Tyler Cowen

    Published: 17/02/2025
  11. Plato’s Critique of Hookup Culture | GRF Ferrari on the Phaedrus

    Published: 8/02/2025
  12. Making Sense of Christianity's Violent Past | Carlos Eire

    Published: 2/02/2025
  13. Introduction to Stoic Philosophy | Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations Explained

    Published: 16/01/2025
  14. Yale Historian Uncovers Evidence for Levitation | Carlos Eire on Christian Miracles

    Published: 23/12/2024
  15. The Surprising Source of Shakespeare’s Inspiration | Stephen Greenblatt

    Published: 30/11/2024
  16. How Shakespeare Bought His Way into the Upper Class | Stephen Greenblatt

    Published: 15/11/2024
  17. Shakespeare's Julius Caesar: Will America Fall Like Rome?

    Published: 1/11/2024
  18. Rousseau's Case for Censorship | Christopher Kelly on Rousseau

    Published: 11/10/2024
  19. Nietzsche: There is No Objective Right or Wrong | Brian Leiter

    Published: 27/09/2024
  20. Rousseau's Second Discourse: Why The Poor Embrace Inequality

    Published: 13/09/2024

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