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The Ancient Philosophy Podcast

The Ancient Philosophy Podcast

Written by: Doug Campbell
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The Ancient Philosophy Podcast explores important topics in ancient philosophy, whether that's in India, China, Greece, Rome, the Near East, or beyond.

Hosted by Doug Campbell, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Alma College in Michigan.

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Episodes
  • 29. The Buddha's First Noble Truth

    29. The Buddha's First Noble Truth
    May 25 2026

    In this episode, I discuss the Buddha's first Noble Truth.

    I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Alma College.

    You can subscribe to The Ancient Philosophy Podcast on all major podcast platforms (Spotify, Apple Podcast, etc.), as well as on YouTube.

    I have a Substack: platosfishtrap.substack.com.

    You can show your support at: https://buymeacoffee.com/ancientphilosophy

    I also have a book available for purchase, An Introduction to the Ethics of Social Media: https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Ethics-Social-Media/dp/1647922356/ref=sr_1_1?nsdOptOutParam=true&sr=8-1

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    42 mins
  • 28. The Origins of Organs

    28. The Origins of Organs
    May 18 2026

    In this episode, I discuss the origins of the concept of 'organ' in ancient Greek science and philosophy.

    I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Alma College.

    You can subscribe to The Ancient Philosophy Podcast on all major podcast platforms (Spotify, Apple Podcast, etc.), as well as on YouTube.

    I have a Substack: platosfishtrap.substack.com.

    You can show your support at: https://buymeacoffee.com/ancientphilosophy

    I also have a book available for purchase, An Introduction to the Ethics of Social Media: https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Ethics-Social-Media/dp/1647922356/ref=sr_1_1?nsdOptOutParam=true&sr=8-1

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    52 mins
  • 27. The Basics of Skepticism

    27. The Basics of Skepticism
    May 11 2026

    In this episode, I discuss the basics of ancient skepticism as it was developed by Sextus Empiricus.

    I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Alma College.

    You can subscribe to The Ancient Philosophy Podcast on all major podcast platforms (Spotify, Apple Podcast, etc.), as well as on YouTube.

    I have a Substack: platosfishtrap.substack.com.

    You can show your support at: https://buymeacoffee.com/ancientphilosophy

    I also have a book available for purchase, An Introduction to the Ethics of Social Media: https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Ethics-Social-Media/dp/1647922356/ref=sr_1_1?nsdOptOutParam=true&sr=8-1

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    48 mins
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