Philosophy for All

Send us Fan Mail Poverty is a very real issue. Little writers have experienced and discussed the depravity and the sheer suffering of the human experience as much as Dostoevsky. He does this so simply and beautifully in the work Poor Folk making it such a heartfelt account.  In this video, we discuss why one may want to read Poor Folk and how it can help you understand more about the works of Dost...

Send us Fan Mail To study the Bible we need to know what to look for. In this video, we discuss the key themes which we would be looking out for in my series about the Bible. While I do not want to make this an exclusive list, most of my analysis would start from these points. -------------------------- To check out more about my content feel free to go to my YouTube Channel Apologetics for All to...

Send us Fan Mail I agree with a lot of what Ben Shapiro says, but there are some things which I disagree with. In this video, I critique some of the approaches he and a lot of right-leaning commentators have about the Hong Kong protests. Instead of critiquing their concerns about freedom, it is more a critique of the omission of some parts of the movement (the same parts being not omitted in their...

Send us Fan Mail Today, we start a new series on this channel which is called Learning from the Bible. Instead of focusing on responding to critiques of the Bible, I felt that it would be way more helpful if we turned to a more positive approach to the Bible, looking at what can be learnt from these texts.  -------------------------- To check out more about my content feel free to go to my YouTube...

Send us Fan Mail Do these 5 animals DISPROVE the existence of God?  Recently, I saw a video on my recommended named “5 animals that disprove God.” Made by atheist YouTube The Truth Hurts, I have been recommended his videos to respond to in the past and I have never gotten around to do it. However, with the video being more applicable to my views and also with more time on my hands, I decided to do...

Send us Fan Mail If we are to learn about natural moral law and virtue ethics, what better place than to start with Dr. Richard Playford.  Today, I am joined by Dr. Richard Playford to discuss these two very important moral theories. I hope you enjoy. -------------------------- To check out more about my content feel free to go to my YouTube Channel Apologetics for All to access clips and extra di...

Send us Fan Mail Socialism and Communism have found themselves on the rise in the West making it a very interesting ideology, especially for those in the East, to discuss and critique. In this video, I am joined by my friend Warren Zhu to discuss this pressing issue.  Support the show -------------------------- If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patre...

Send us Fan Mail Dostoievsky is famously difficult and complex to read. What if there existed a book that summarises his greatest ideas and provides a great introduction to his work? "Dostoievsky: An Interpretation" is one such book. In this video,  I give you a brief introduction to this fantastic work by this fantastic scholar giving you reasons why you may want to read it, why it can...

Send us Fan Mail We continue our analysis of The Gambler by discussing the nature of addiction and sin, showing how it has the ability to suppress our rational thought processes and take control of our lives. -------------------------- To check out more about my content feel free to go to my YouTube Channel Apologetics for All to access clips and extra discussions Support the show ----------------...

Send us Fan Mail We all know about addictions, they're horrible, they control you, they drain you. This is the central theme of the Gambler and today I discuss why you should read this fantastic book by the great Russian writer where he discusses the morality, the philosophy and the psychology of the addict. -------------------------- Feel free to join my discord server to join the community...

Send us Fan Mail With boundless freedom comes boundless tyranny.  These are the words of Berdyaev summarising the problem of Kirillov.  Today, we will follow his footsteps to discuss the extent of moral freedom on atheism and why man needs the transcendent compass above him. -------------------------- To check out more about my content feel free to go to my YouTube Channel Football Opinions to acc...

Send us Fan Mail "If there is no God, then I am God"  Today we continue our discussion on the man-God and the problem of Kirillov.  Building upon our previous discussion about the attribute of Godhood, we discuss the nature of this attribute and what it means for man to transcend himself and become God.  From this, we will discuss the implications of this worldview and its respective pro...

Send us Fan Mail "If there is no God, all things are permissible." We have all heard this quote before and it is commonly attributed to Dostoevsky.  Today, we discuss the origins of the quote, what it means and how it ties in with philosophy, morality and theism. -------------------------- Feel free to join my discord server to join the community and give any feedbacks: https://discord.g...

Send us Fan Mail The Anti-Christ contra Christ!  Today we discuss the similarities between Nietzsche's and Dostoevsky's discussion on the man-God and how the only way out of the death of God is to either return to Christ or to turn to the man-God.   What is the man God?  You are about to find out.  For the video please find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6ZfH5D7Mnc&t=95s S...

Send us Fan Mail Today we have my good friend Warren on my channel to talk all things Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and other heavyweights in European philosophy.  We will also discuss the influence and the impact of Jordan Peterson in society and our thoughts about the social climate as of today.  If you enjoy the content and like the things that Warren is doing, feel free to check his work out at warre...

Send us Fan Mail “if someone proved to me that Christ were outside the truth, and it really were that the truth lay outside Christ, I would prefer to remain with Christ rather than the truth."  These are one of the most controversial phrases which Dostoyevsky has written in his life.  Today we discuss what he means, but more importantly, why he might actually be right in this very controversi...

Send us Fan Mail Atheist?  Agnostic? Christian?  Today I give you my advice about what order you should read his books in.   I talk about this from a few different perspectives to give you a few options dependent on your worldview and make it as helpful for you as possible.  I hope you enjoy this video, if you do, make sure you hit the like and subscribe button, it means a lot to me and helps the...

Send us Fan Mail Recently, woke writer Coates made a direct parallel between psychologist Jordan B. Peterson and Red Skull, a super-Nazi.  In this podcast, I give my thoughts and opinions and also talk about the philosophical underpinnings and implications of this discussion. For the video, feel free to check out my YouTube channel for additional content that I make at Apologetics for All. Support...

Send us Fan Mail Dostoevsky is one of those people who you hear a lot about but never really know too much about.  Today we discuss all things Dostoevsky, his philosophy and his ideas, hope you enjoy.   For the corresponding video on my channel, feel free to find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLnG6xFuUJk&list=PLsGVf0Cj3TfDbWOXU5Ij78bUlML2ktNnU&index=6 Support the show ----------...

Send us Fan Mail Dostoevsky is one of the most interesting philosophers, writers, and psychologists in the world.  Today we tackle the question of whether you should read Dostoevsky.  Like always if you want to watch the video as well as listen to it, make sure to check out my YouTube channel where you can find this content as well. Have a great day, stay safe, have fun and God bless! Support the...

Send us Fan Mail In this short episode, I tell you a bit more about myself, why I am making this podcast, and why this podcast is for you! Support the show -------------------------- If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforall Education: https://bi...