Latest Episodes
Consciousness, Panpsychism, and Illusionism (Daniel Kaufman & Massimo Pigliucci)
Will the pandemic forever change college education? ... Laying out the "hard problem" of consciousness ... Why panpsychism is not a solution to the...
Overdoing Democracy (Daniel Kaufman & Robert B. Talisse)
Robert's new book, Overdoing Democracy ... The revealing differences between Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts ... The diminishing importance of place in American culture ......
Gender Trouble (Daniel Kaufman & Helen Joyce)
Helen's forthcoming book on gender ... Why are younger women attracted to novel gender theories? ... Social constructivism vs. self-constructivism ... Did feminists bring...
Is Pansexuality Obligatory? (Daniel Kaufman & Robert Gressis)
Robert's essay examining whether pansexuality is obligatory ... Orientation vs. desire ... Is the push for trans rights undermining gay and lesbian rights? ......
"Uncut Gems" and "Dolemite Is My Name" (Daniel Kaufman & Milton Lawson)
In praise of Uncut Gems ... Why does Adam Sandler's dirtbag character evince such sympathy? ... Punishment and forgiveness in narrative storytelling ... In...
Debating Moral Realism (Daniel Kaufman & Spencer Case)
Spencer describes being quarantined in Wuhan, China ... What is "moral realism"? ... Can you be a moral realist and a moral subjectivist at...