Best 90 Western Philosophy Podcasts

Join intellectual phenomenon Dr. Jordan Peterson for enlightening discourse that will change the way you think. This podcast breaks down the dichotomy of life through interviews and lectures that explain how individuals and culture are shaped by values, music, religion, and beyond. It will give you a new perspective and a modern understanding of your creativity, competence, and personality. more

Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the mind, society, current events, moral philosophy, religion, and rationality—with an overarching focus on how a growing understanding of ourselves and the world is changing our sense of how we should live. Sam is also the creator of the Waking Up app. Combining Sam's decades of mindfulness practice, profound wisdom from varied philosophical and contemplative traditions, and a commitment to a secular, scientific worldview, Waking Up is a resource for anyone interested in living a more examined, fulfilling life—and a new operating system for the mind. Waking Up offers free subscriptions to anyone who can't afford one, and donates a minimum of 10% of profits to the most effective charities around the world. To learn more, please go to WakingUp.com. Sam Harris received a degree in philosophy from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in neuroscience from UCLA. more

Beginner friendly if listened to in order! For anyone interested in an educational podcast about philosophy where you don't need to be a graduate-level philosopher to understand it. In chronological order, the thinkers and ideas that forged the world we live in are broken down and explained. more

For centuries, all sorts of people generals and politicians, athletes and coaches, writers and leaders have looked to the teachings of Stoicism to help guide their lives. Each day, author and speaker Ryan Holiday brings you a new lesson about life, inspired by the thoughts and writings of great Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger. Daily Stoic Podcast also features Q As with listeners and interviews with notable figures from sports, academia, politics, and more. more

Very Bad Wizards is a podcast featuring a philosopher (Tamler Sommers) and a psychologist (David Pizarro), who share a love for ethics, pop culture, and cognitive science, and who have a marked inability to distinguish sacred from profane. Each podcast includes discussions of moral philosophy, recent work on moral psychology and neuroscience, and the overlap between the two. more

David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer) interview top philosophers on a wide range of topics. Two books based on the series have been published by Oxford University Press. more

Host Alex J O'Connor (from the YouTube channel 'CosmicSkeptic') discusses and debates deep and important issues with experts from a variety of philosophical, scientific, and theological disciplines. Departing from Alex's snappier style on YouTube, this podcast presents more thorough analyses of the topics at hand, with help from a wide range of well-known professionals. more

Why Theory brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomena.

The Academy of Ideas podcast explores the ideas of the greatest philosophers and psychologists of history. Become a Supporting Member and access extra content: www.academyofideas.com/members more

Professor Phil Ford and writer/filmmaker J. F. Martel host a series of conversations on art and philosophy, dwelling on ideas that are hard to think and art that opens up rifts in what we are pleased to call 'reality.' more

The podcast transports you to the ancient world and back, with some good conversation along the way. It's not just about ancient Greece. It's about a huge chunk of human history that the Greek texts give us access to: from Egypt and Babylon to Persia, to Carthage and Rome, we'll sail the wine-dark sea of history with some expert guides at the helm. Topics will include archaeology, literature, and philosophy. New episode every month. more

'Act on your principles, not your moods.' A weekly meditation on how Stoic principles can help you be a better human.https://stoic.coffee/break/ more

Exploring the forgotten and rejected story of Western thought

The New Thinkery is a podcast devoted to political philosophy and its history, along with its many guises in literature, film, and human experience generally. Named after Socrates' infamous 'Thinkery' in Aristophanes' Clouds, The New Thinkery strikes a balance between the seriousness of academia and the playfulness of casual conversation among friends. more

The simplest questions often have the most complex answers. The Philosopher's Zone is your guide through the strange thickets of logic, metaphysics and ethics. more

Acid Horizon is a theory podcast which confronts global crisis and the specter of a world that could be free. One of the many goals of Acid Horizon is to enrich discourses of liberation through a non-sectarian approach to reading theory. In the spirit of thinkers like Deleuze and Guattari, we endeavor to provide a space which values theory as a creative force, not just as the topic of debate. We also connect theory to the pervasive political challenges faced by global citizens. On the podcast, we cover a variety of new, historic, and lesser-known texts of political philosophy. more

A podcast about Nietzsche's ideas, his influences, and those he influenced. Philosophy and cultural commentary through a Nietzschean lens. more

My name is Ricardo Lopes, and I am from Portugal. I started my project, The Dissenter, in February 2018, in which I'm trying to bring people interviews and talks with intellectuals and academics from a variety of areas and disciplines, ranging from the Arts and Philosophy to Social Sciences and Biology. You will certainly find a subject of your interest covered here. more

The Existential Stoic Podcast is a podcast where great friends Danny & Randy regularly discuss existentialism, stoicism, philosophy, and living the good life! more

This podcast is a talk show based on the writings of American Multiversalist philosopher Prince Israel Zaar, his philosophy of Zaarrianism, Multiversalism, and Trianglerism. His philosophy is the philosophy of positive enlightenment, positive intelligence, positive creativity, positive productivity, positive energy, positive prosperity, positive humanity, positive growth, and positive causalities. Helping humans seek their path to Multiversal intelligence, and multiversalization is one of the fundamentals of this podcast. more

This podcast features the debates and lectures of Dr. William Lane Craig.

Dr Rupert Sheldrake is a biologist and author best known for his hypothesis of morphic resonance. Mark Vernon is a psychotherapist and author. Together they discuss: consciousness, prayer, angels, science and spiritual practices, magic, dreams, hell, the unconscious, rituals, enlightenment, atheism, materialism, and more. more

Thought experiments and conversations with philosophers. Hosted by Dr Jason Werbeloff and Mark Oppenheimer.

In the pursuit of a purposeful and anxiety-free life, this is a podcast series dedicated to practical applications of Stoic philosophy in our daily lives. more

Think About It engages today's leading thinkers in conversations about powerful ideas and how language can change the world. Ulrich Baer is a writer, translator, and literary scholar. Uli believes passionately in the transformative power of ideas and books, and that real conversations play a key role in our evolution as conscious, responsible and compassionate people - hence, this podcast. more

The perfect mix between funny, crazy, and edifying. This is a podcast with author and historian Charles Coulombe and his interlocutor Vincent Frankini who talk about a variety of topics on history, philosophy, and culture, offering opinions that you won't dare find in mainstream media. We're cultured but crazy. more

Lucretius Today is a podcast dedicated to learning Epicurean philosophy through the study of the poet Lucretius, who lived in the age of Julius Caesar and wrote 'On The Nature of Things,' the only complete presentation of Epicurus' ideas left to us from the ancient world. more

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A podcast about political theory. Hosted by Political Theory 101.

A Podcast dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. This podcast is provided by Classical Wisdom, to learn more check out www.classicalwisdom.com more

Dr. Stephen R.C. Hicks is a Canadian-American philosopher who teaches at Rockford University, Illinois. He specializes in modern European philosophy and politics and has written extensively on Kant, Marx, including his two books, Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault and Nietzsche and the Nazis. more

In Pursuit of Meaning. My life's task is to help as many people as possible who seek to enrich their lives with value and meaning. more

Donde podrás encontrar ordenada cronológicamente una historia de la filosofía escrita generalmente por la pluma de profesores católicos. Hasta Descartes incluido la mayoría de los audios corresponden a F. Copleston (Hª de la filosofía ed. Ariel). A partir de ese momento toman relevancia la Hª de la Filosofía de ed. BAC, el Reale-Antiseri (Hª de la filosofía ed. Herder) y en los autores contemporáneos alemanes Eusebi Colomer (El Pensamiento Alemán de Kant a Heiddeger ed. Herder). Otras fuentes son usadas de forma puntual. more

The curious person's guide to all things mind!Have you ever wondered how it is that your thoughts and feelings relate to the grey matter in your head? How space and time came to be out of nothing? How what life means to us influences our day-to-day struggles with mental health?In conversation with experts in physics, psychology, neuroscience and philosophy, Chasing Consciousness will take you to the very fringes of reality and share with you the groundbreaking discoveries that are dramatically changing the way we relate to the world, the future, and our own minds. more

Practical Wisdom is a short weekly podcast produced by Prof. Massimo Pigliucci of the City College of New York. The idea is to do a deep dive into some of the most crucial philosophical writings of a wide range of Greco-Roman authors in search of insights that may be useful for modern life. Available also on Apple, Google, and Spotify. thephilosophygarden.substack.com more

Lectures old and new from workers and guest lecturers at English L'Abri, a residential study center and community open to guests seeking a welcoming place to ask life's many questions. For more information, visit englishlabri.org englishlabri.substack.com more

These are previews from my website AthensCorner.com of in-depth discussions on the Western world's greatest books in philosophy and political philosophy.  There are also occasional previews for my Fathers & Sons series on the website devoted to guiding and assisting fathers who themselves want to educate their sons in the great books, and so the emphasis is upon examples of excellence of virtue. more

Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the podcast on Stoicism that brings you the ancient wisdom of this philosophy to our modern-day lives. Walking the digital streets, Brice, Brendan, and Benny examine the ancient texts and tools through a current lens. The Stoics teach us to focus on the moment, and that's how Stoicism should be approached. We have the foundation of the wise minds of the past and now it is our time to find the right application to this philosophy of life. more

Join neuroscientist Dr. James Cooke as he explores consciousness, science and spirituality with scientists, philosophers, spiritual practitioners and key figures in the psychedelic renaissance. more

Du kannst nicht einschlafen und hörst gerne den großen Philosophen der letzten Jahrhunderte zu? Dann bist du hier richtig. Wir gehen gemeinsam durch die philosophischen Texte von Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Arthur Schopenhauer, Aristoteles, immer auf der Suche nach spannenden Zitaten, die ich für euch interpretiere. Viel Spaß dabei! more

La storia della filosofia raccontata in ordine cronologico da Ermanno Ferretti, in arte 'scrip', autore di 'Per chi suona la campanella' e youtuber.Questo show fa parte del network Spreaker Prime. Se sei interessato a fare pubblicità in questo podcast, contattaci su https://www.spreaker.com/show/4778244/advertisement more

Woche für Woche nimmt sich der DISKURS Zeit, über Fragen aus ganz unterschiedlichen Bereichen zu nachzudenken. Mit Experten ihres jeweiligen Fachs spricht MDR KULTUR über die aktuellen Tendenzen in Geschichte und Gesellschaft, Philosophie und Religion, Kulturgeschichte, Naturwissenschaften und Lebenshilfe. Und steht damit für die kritische Reflexion der Gegenwart sowie geistige Konzentration und Orientierungen über den Augenblick hinaus. more

East coast psychologist Peter Economou, Ph.D. and West coast psychologist Nikki Rubin, Psy.D. discuss ancient Eastern spiritual practices and their integration with modern Western behavioral science with practical takeaways for everyone. Learn more at www.wheneastmeetswest.us more

https://www.parallax-media.eu/Heterodox magazine for philosophy, spirituality and psychology

A Podcast Created by Glasgow University Philosophy Students. In every episode, we explore a different philosophical topic with the help of an expert. Whether you're new to philosophy or already love the subject, we look forward to embarking on this philosophical journey together! more

Educational wisdom fusing the best of modern research with the ancient philosophers of education.

Podrías pensar que más dinero, un mejor trabajo o unas vacaciones dignas de Facebook te harían mucho más feliz, o tal vez una religiosidad más piadosa te apaciguara. Estás completamente equivocado. En el podcast 'La Filosofía Iluminante', el profesor jubilado y ex-seminarista de Boston, Francisco Ruiz, te guiará a través de los grandes pensamientos filosóficos de la historia humana y compartirá algunas historias sorprendentes e inspiradoras que alterarán para siempre tu forma de pensar sobre la vida, la divinidad, y la muerte. more

In these bi-weekly episodes, Dr. Stuart Squires interviews theologians, philosophers, poets, artists, architects, filmmakers, street evangelists, and many others about the ways that Catholicism and culture come together in their lives. more

Have you ever wondered what philosophers like Plato and Aristotle would have said about modern day events? Well look no further I, Jabari, am the second coming of wisdom of the old ages. Jesus and Buddha flow through my mind and use me as a vessel to spread their truths. This podcast is more than just fools talking about stuff they know nothing about. This is a movement. THIS IS.....Jabari's Wisdom Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jabariwisdom/support more

Studerende i Babelsbiblioteket er en podcast, hvor Erik og Gustav diskuterer filosofi og psykologi i en uformel stil.Som uerfarne psykologistuderende ved vi ikke særligt meget om noget, men vores overbevisninger har dog heller ikke de store konsekvenser. Vi kan derfor gå åbentsindet og udforskende til værks.I en tvivlsom cocktail af nysgerrighed, naivitet, filosofiske klassikere og store spørgsmål forsøger vi at føre dig i gennem tekster indenfor emner som etik, personlighed, kultur, videnskabsteori og eksistens. Fang nye afsnit et par gange hver måned på facebook.com/studerendeibabel. more

Explore the deep mysteries of existence with philosopher and bestselling author Tim Freke

Welcome to Plato's Pod, a bi-weekly podcast of group discussions on the dialogues of Plato held through Meetup.com. Anyone interested in participating, whether to learn about Plato or to contribute to the dialogue, is welcome to join with no experience required! Wherever we go in our discussions we gain knowledge from each other's perspectives, and for the increase in knowledge we invite everyone to add their voice to the dialogue. more

From Gutenberg College in Eugene, OR, The Gutenberg Podcast explores the great books and ideas that helped to shape Western Culture. Every episode is a conversation between host Gil Greco and one of the College faculty members meant to educate and give listeners a feel for the unique Gutenberg College experience. more

Audios de encuentros de Filosofía a la gorra, por Diego Singer.

This is the official Into the Absurd podcast: A philosophy podcast dedicated to expanding the minds, hearts, and souls of humanity through the love of wisdom. more

Der stoische Pirat ist auf der Suche nach dem Schatz des guten Lebens. Er trifft auf seiner Reise auf philosophische, psychologische und politische Fragen. Die Absicht der stoischen Piraten ist es zum kritischen Nachdenken anzuregen und zu mehr Menschlichkeit, Grossmütigkeit und Zivilcourage zu motivieren. Die Piraten gaben sich nicht mit den herrschenden gesellschaftlichen Normen zufrieden, sie stellten in Frage und versuchten neue Wege zu gehen. Der Podcast richtet sich an offene Menschen, an Querdenker, an solche, denen die heutige Streit- und Diskussionskultur zu einfältig, rechthaberisch und politisch korrekt geworden ist. more

Stoicy od prawie dwóch i pó? tysi?ca lat z powodzeniem trenuj? sztuk? ?ycia. Podcast „Ze stoickim spokojem' opowiada o tym, jak ten trening mo?e wygl?da? dzisiaj. Tomasz Mazur jest wspó?czesnym praktykuj?cym stoikiem i jednocze?nie do?wiadczonym dydaktykiem, autorem podr?czników filozofii. W podca?cie opowiada o stoickich ?wiczeniach, obja?nia stoickie podej?cie do ?ycia, filozofuje, odpowiada na zg?aszane przez s?uchaczy pytania, problemy, odnosi si? do bie??cych wydarze?. To podcast dla tych, którzy poszukuj? równowagi i spokoju na drodze refleksji. more

A Philosophical Guide to Wisdom, Meaning & Self-development in the Attention Age. Hosted by Irish Philosopher, Black belt and award-winning Playwright Mahon McCann. Every Thursday, jump into new audio essays and podcast interviews with the world's brightest and most thought-provoking leaders to educate, inspire and motivate you to become your wisest self. more

Hace dos mil años surgió la filosofía del Estoicismo y desde entonces su sabiduría a ayudando a guiar la vida de muchas personas incluyendo líderes, políticos, atletas y escritores a través de sus enseñanzas. Cada semana te comparto lecciones inspiradas en los escritos de los Estoicos como Marco Aurelio, Séneca, Epicteto para aplicarlas en tu día y tener una vida más virtuosa. Todos los Lunes y Jueves hay episodio nuevo junto con entrevistas especiales los fines de semana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Eine Reise durch die Geschichte der Philosophie.

A podcast devoted to the foundational ideas that inspire thought and action.

Edmund Burke'i Selts on kodanikeühendus, mille liikmed peavad oluliseks lääne tsivilisatsiooni alusväärtusi üksikisiku vabadust ja vastutust, turumajandust ning riigivõimule seatud konstitutsioonilisi piiranguid. Seltsi liikmed astuvad vastu ohule, mida kujutavad endast nii poliitilise spektri vasak- kui paremtiivalt pärit totalitaarsed ideoloogiad. Oma seisukohtade tutvustamiseks ja selgitamiseks annab selts välja oma raamatusarja, korraldab loenguid ja kasutab muid haritud avalikkuseni jõudmise vahendeid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Podcasten som botar ditt bildningskomplex. Benjamin Elfors samtalar med kulturpersonligheter och experter i ämnen inom historia, filosofi, politik, litteratur och psykologi. Ämnen som ger dig allmänbildning. Bli prenumerant på: https://www.patreon.com/bildningskomplexet more

Oldtidskundskab

Te invito a que reflexionemos y filosofemos sobre diferentes temas de controversia social y algo de psicología del día a día. more

A senior philosophy student at the University of Pennsylvania sharing her love of philosophy through podcasts. Emma-ism is presented by Emma Søndergaard Jensen, author of 'How to Excel in Undergraduate Philosophy.' Her podcast is for other seekers of knowledge to understand texts more deeply, learn about new philosophers, and discover a new point of view. This will be done through text analyses, modern-day implication discussions, interviews, and lectures. more

Simon chippen Svensson och Erik Sandelin ska läsa alla klassikerna.

Applied Objectivism in Business, Relationships, and Thriving

Existencialismo y vacío, en la búsqueda infinita de sentido.

Matador reMix tager fat på den folkekære serie Matador fra et filosofisk perspektiv. Her går vi i dybden med personerne, stederne, etikken og meget mere. Lyt med når filosofferne Niels Wilde og Kristian-Alberto Lykke Cobos tager livtag med serien. Matador er fyldt med dybe filosofiske pointer og livsvisdom, og sammen vil vi blive klogere på, hvorfor serien er så fantastisk. Podcasten gennemgår vores overvejelser og forberedelser til kurset 'Bag om Matador' på Brandbjerg Højskole.Musik af ZakharValaha og JuliusH. more

Éditeur en sciences humaines depuis 1842. #Art, #Philosophie, #Esthétique, #Nature, #Linguistique

Reflections on society, drawn from philosophical thinking about current day politics, science and spirituality

Il podcast dedicato alle lectio magistralis tenute da scienziati, intellettuali e personaggi illustri che nel corso degli anni sono stati invitati dall'Università di Bologna per condividere il loro sapere e contribuire alla divulgazione della conoscenza.? more

Textos clásicos de Filosofía para todos, grabados caseramente

Aqui você vai poder bater um papo com os filósofos e com as filósofas de toda a história da humanidade. Uma dose de reflexão e de conhecimento, agregando valor ao seu modo de ver o mundo, além de te ajudar a lidar existencialmente consigo mesmo. more

Philosophie, Anthropologie und Kulturkritik in dialogischen Essays, ideengeschichtlicher Comedy, historischen Hörspielen, literarischem Schweifen und seriösen Wahrheiten. Auch im Blog unter lachenundweinen.org more

Plato, Socrates, Epictetus, Seneca and more.This is The Republic of Middle aged men Podcast.We are 3 real world mates, all of which are wanting to work through Philosophy classics, as well as generally hanging out and chatting about life as Middle aged Men. We hope you enjoy hanging out with us.www.therepublicofmam.com more

Sapere Audio ist ein Podcast Projekt, das es sich zum Ziel gesetzt hat, akademische Philosophie anhand kurzer Texte für ein breites Publikum ohne Vorwissen zugänglich zu machen. Philosophie soll dabei als lebendige Diskussion vermittelt werden. more

Civita-foredraget, er en ny månedlig podcast og foredragsserie fra tankesmien Civita, med en 30 minutters fordypning i aktuelle tema. more

New Voices is a podcast from the Extending New Narratives in the History of Philosophy Partnership. This podcast consists of conversations about philosophers from groups that have been underrepresented and excluded in the history of European and Western philosophy. more

Der Podcast „Fragen des Menschseins' beschäftigt sich mit den existenziellen Themen, die uns Menschen bewegen. Was gehört zu einem guten Leben? Wie können wir mit äußeren und inneren Bedingungen, in die wir eingebettet sind, umgehen? Und was braucht es, um unser Leben selbstbestimmt und sinnerfüllt zu gestalten? Der Existenzanalytiker und Psychotherapeut Dr. Christoph Kolbe, Hannover, tauscht sich in den ersten 13 Folgen dazu mit der evangelischen Theologin, Moderatorin sowie Autorin Annette Behnken aus. In den darauffolgenden Podcastfolgen ist die Redakteurin Veronika Bonelli, Wien, seine Gesprächspartnerin. Einmal im Monat widmen sie sich einer konkreten Frage. Über Anregungen, Rückmeldungen und Themenwünsche freuen sie sich. Kontakt: veronika.bonelli@icloud.com more

Über den Sinn des Lebens, Philosophie, Glück und Motivation. Inspirierende Beiträge und Interviews. Podcast des Online-Magazins SinndesLebens24. more

David speaks freely about the complicated and challenging ideas/thoughts of his mind. He shares opinions, arguments, and experiences surrounding philosophy, psychology, politics, personalities, technology, books, and more. It's never certain what he will speak about, but it's always certain he will think like a madman. more

The Living Philosophy is all about the exploration of philosophy's big ideas and big characters from the Ancients to the Postmoderns with a side of Psychology and seasoned with a dash of Integral. more

Nontrivial is a podcast that looks to uncover deep patterns in life, discussing them at the intersection of science, complexity, and philosophy. more

Exploring the forgotten and rejected story of Western thought

El podcast para aprender filosofía en cualquier lugar, destinado a adultos y estudiantes de todas las edades. Con análisis y herramientas para leer textos filosóficos, desde Platón hasta la actualidad. more

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Die großen Fragen bei einem Becher Tee besprechen. Warum? Diese Frage stellen sich unsere beiden Hosts ständig in ihren eigentlichen Berufen, Denise M' Baye als Schauspielerin bei ihrer Arbeit an neuen Rollen, Sebastian Friedrich als Journalist bei der Recherche. Was gibt uns Sinn? Wann fühlen wir uns sicher? Kann Sprache gerecht sein? Die beiden diskutieren miteinander, schauen in die Philosophiegeschichte, sprechen mit Philosophinnen und Philosophen und hören Menschen aus dem Alltag. Neue Folgen gibt es jeden zweiten Donnerstag. more