The Panpsycast Philosophy Podcast

As Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, Steven Pinker's list of accomplishments is incredible; he has been named Humanist of the Year,  a top "100 Global Thinker" by Foreign Policy and  included in Time magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World Today." Steven has also been awarded eight honorary doctorates and his research on language, vision and social relations has won prize...

Galen Strawson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Amongst countless papers in metaphysics and philosophy of mind, Galen is the author of Freedom and Belief , The Subject of Experience , Consciousness and Its Place in Nature  and most recently, Things That Bother Me: Death, Freedom, the Self, Etc.   The widespread impact of these works cannot be understated. In the wor...

Galen Strawson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Amongst countless papers in metaphysics and philosophy of mind, Galen is the author of Freedom and Belief , The Subject of Experience , Consciousness and Its Place in Nature  and most recently, Things That Bother Me: Death, Freedom, the Self, Etc.   The widespread impact of these works cannot be understated. In the wor...

For religious believers, considering the questions that surround the nature or attributes of God, is important in their attempt to form a coherent understanding of their creator. In the Summa Theologica , shortly after arguing for the existence of God, Saint Thomas Aquinas writes the following: "Having recognised that a certain thing exists, we have still to investigate the way in which it exists,...

For religious believers, considering the questions that surround the nature or attributes of God, is important in their attempt to form a coherent understanding of their creator. In the Summa Theologica , shortly after arguing for the existence of God, Saint Thomas Aquinas writes the following: "Having recognised that a certain thing exists, we have still to investigate the way in which it exists,...

In the Summa Theologica , shortly after arguing for the existence of God, Saint Thomas Aquinas writes the following: "Having recognised that a certain thing exists, we have still to investigate the way in which it exists, that we may come to understand what it is that exists." This seems like a peculiar thing to state. I know that there exists something, but I have no idea as to what this thing is...

For religious believers, considering the questions that surround the nature or attributes of God, is important in their attempt to form a coherent understanding of their creator. In the Summa Theologica , shortly after arguing for the existence of God, Saint Thomas Aquinas writes the following: "Having recognised that a certain thing exists, we have still to investigate the way in which it exists,...

Bringing together contemporary psychology and moral philosophy, the work of Christian B. Miller in character education has been tremendously influential. Christian Miller is the A.C. Reid Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University and the Director of the Character Project funded by the John Templeton Foundation and the Templeton World Charity Foundation. As well as publishing over 75 papers...

Bringing together contemporary psychology and moral philosophy, the work of Christian B. Miller in character education has been tremendously influential. Christian Miller is the A.C. Reid Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University and the Director of the Character Project funded by the John Templeton Foundation and the Templeton World Charity Foundation. As well as publishing over 75 papers...

Rebecca Roache is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London. Dr Roache specialises in practical ethics, logic, philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychiatry and early modern philosophy, but in this episode, we'll be speaking to Rebecca specifically about the philosophy of language and swearing.  In the words of Rebecca Roache: "With a little imagination, we can find li...

Bence Nanay is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Antwerp and Research Associate in philosophy at the University of Cambridge. Nanay is also the principal investigator of the European Research Council project, Seeing Things You Don't See: Unifying the Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience of Multimodal Mental Imagery .  As well as publishing more than 100 peer-reviewed articles, Nanay...

Rick Lewis took his first degree in physics and philosophy of science at the University of Manchester, and later an MA in philosophy at the University of York.  Making philosophy accessible and encouraging the person on the street to engage in philosophy in their everyday life was, and is, hugely important to Rick. That's why in 1991 Rick founded the magazine Philosophy Now , of which, he has been...

Rick Lewis took his first degree in physics and philosophy of science at the University of Manchester, and later an MA in philosophy at the University of York.  Making philosophy accessible and encouraging the person on the street to engage in philosophy in their everyday life was, and is, hugely important to Rick. That's why in 1991 Rick founded the magazine Philosophy Now , of which, he has been...

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Our Patreon page: www.patreon.com/panpsycast. Everything you could need, including links to all of Daniel C. Dennett's work, can be found at www.thepanpsycast.com! Please tweet us your thoughts at www.twitter.com/thepanpsycast. In the words of A. C. Grayling, Professor "Daniel C. Dennett is perhaps the most distinguished philosopher in the world". In a 2013 study by Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute,...

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Please visit our Patreon page and show your support! That's www.patreon.com/panpsycast. Everything you could need is on www.thepanpsycast.com! Please tweet us your thoughts at www.twitter.com/thepanpsycast. Peter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. Professor Singer is currently the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values at...

Please visit our Patreon page and show your support! That's www.patreon.com/panpsycast. Everything you could need is on www.thepanpsycast.com! Please tweet us your thoughts at www.twitter.com/thepanpsycast. Peter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. Professor Singer is currently the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values at...