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'Reason and imagination and all mental chatter died down... I forgot my name, my humanness, my thingness, all that could be called me or mine. Past and future dropped away... Lighter than air, clearer than glass, altogether released from myself, I was nowhere around.' Thus Douglas Harding describes his first experience of headlessness, or no self. First published in 1961, this is a classic work which conveys the experience that mystics of all times have tried to put words to.

Alva Noë is one of a new breed - part philosopher, part cognitive scientist, part neuroscientist - who are radically altering the study of consciousness by asking difficult questions and pointing out obvious flaws in the current science. In Out of Our Heads, he restates and reexamines the problem of consciousness, and then proposes a startling solution: Do away with the 200-year-old paradigm that places consciousness within the confines of the brain.

Michael Mansfield QC and Lorna Hackett in discussion about justice, truth, and global issues.

The Heart and the Head is a podcast about changing our lives through taking up a philosophical life of seeking after truth. This is considered by examining the lives and teachings of great philosophers and thinkers throughout history. This is a show about how to change everything. It is for those of us who no longer find themselves reflected in the cultural narrative of seeking happiness through pursuit of wealth, achievement, or self-expression. In Republic, Plato tells a parable, imploring each of us to “turn around” from the darkness of a life lived in the ignorance of a metaphorical ...

An interview program that conducts thought-provoking discussions with scientists, philosophers, theologians and other thought-leaders—searching together for meaning and integrity in a modern world.

My Head Hurts is a comedy and philosophy podcast.Join comedians Brad MacDonald and Raquel Maestre while they try to learn about philosophy, discussing the life and thoughts of a different philosopher on each episode. It's not quite a Socratic dialogue, but it might enlighten you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to "The Story in Your Head" podcast with Co-Hosts Ron Macklin and Deb Dendy. Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments. Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal ...

Podcast about Norberto Keppe’s Analytical Trilogy

De la contemplation existentielle au coup de gueule cinglant, Maurice Henrie se dévoile comme jamais, vagabondant d’un sujet à l’autre au gré des idées qui lui viennent, scrutant jusqu’à plus soif des thèmes qui lui sont chers dans ce recueil d’une vingtaine d’essais. Ici, l’auteur écrit pour se prononcer, pour être entendu, pour dompter la mort.

Every so often, a new idea comes along that changes everything. Vaccinations. Relativity. Fascism. Can we imagine a world before the invention of writing? hat would Christianity have looked like without with a concept of hell? This fascinating little audiobook tells the stories behind 150 revolutionary concepts and explains why they are important. Taken from the realms of science, politics, society, religion and technology, these are the big ideas that have changed the world - in a nutshell.