Showing results for "My History" in Philosophy

La visión que desde siempre se nos ha inculcado de los filósofos los presenta como si vivieran poco menos que del aire, enfrascados permanentemente en sus divagaciones y teorías y alejados del mundo terrenal. Pero lo cierto es que con suma frecuencia se han jugado la vida por defender sus ideas, la libertad de expresarlas y han abogado por la creación de una sociedad más libre y más justa. Muchas de estas grandes contiendas filosóficas se recogen en este audiolibro de Santiago Navajas.

In this hugely entertaining sequel to the New York Times bestselling memoir An Appetite for Wonder, Richard Dawkins delves deeply into his intellectual life spent kick-starting new conversations about science, culture, and religion and writing yet another of the most audacious and widely read...

When Joselin Linder was in her twenties, her legs started to swell. She thought little of it, until her health problems started to compound in ways that baffled her doctors. Diagnosed with extreme liver blockage and dangerous levels of lymph fluid, Joselin turned to the most similar case she...

It’s hard to believe that simply wearing sandals could once mark you as a rebel, but in places like Berkeley, California during the early 1960s and Millthorpe, England in the 1880s, it was a powerful statement. Millthorpe was home to Edward Carpenter (1844-1929), an English socialist poet, philosopher, and activist who turned his back on an elite lifestyle and academic comforts to cultivate vegetables and craft sandals. Carpenters quest for a fulfilling life echoes the spirit of Berkeleys counterculture movement, as he candidly reflects on how he broke free from the constraints of ...

Dive into the captivating world of autobiographical narratives from a bygone era. In this intriguing work, Peter Abelard, the medieval philosopher and composer, offers a succinct yet vivid account of his tumultuous life. Written as a letter to a troubled friend, Abelards sharp wit and competitive spirit shine through, particularly in the opening Foreword, where he provocatively asserts (I)n comparing your sorrows with mine, you may discover that yours are in truth nought... and so shall you come to bear them the more easily. Join us as we explore the complexities of self-presentation and ...

My Smart Roommates is an intellectual garage band. My roommates at Princeton were impressive - Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude Ph.D.s (except me). Today they are the recent European Human Rights Commissioner; a biologist running a conservation non-profit; a Slavic literature professor; an expert in classics, antiquity and monasticism; and a political scientist - a doctoral dream team. Many of us entered college with high-minded goals; My Smart Roommates are still at it. Hosted by Jack Weiss. Connect with us: www.facebook.com/pages/category/Podcast/My-Smart-Roommates-215288375882635/ See ...

An episode-by-episode analysis of the anime series and films, in which I, Josh, try to convince my non-anime watching sister, Steph, that Hideaki Anno’s 1995 anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and subsequent films, End of Evangelion and the Rebuild of Evangelion series is one of the greatest compilations of modern art and media made in our lifetime. Each podcast features a beat by beat review of two episodes of the series interspersed with our own cultural and media reference and critique. Josh is a full-time media producer (and occasional critic). Steph is a literary obsessive and librarian. ...

What’s My Thesis? is a podcast that examines art, philosophy, and culture through longform, unfiltered conversations. Hosted by artist Javier Proenza, each episode challenges assumptions and invites listeners to engage deeply with creative and intellectual ideas beyond surface-level discourse.

Julian shares the wild and damn-near-unbelievable real-life stories from his life experiences.