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2424: Summer Reading List, 6/11/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

This summer, how about a philosophical take on popular culture?

The Pursuit of Happiness: Virtue or Pleasure?

From: Open to Debate

Happiness is a complex emotion and mental state that can be achieved through virtue or pleasure. But should it be for the good of the individual or...

2423: Marcus Aurelius, 6/4/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Do you have to be an emperor to lead a Stoic life?

2024-05-12 Mary Wollstonecraft

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

How does inequality distort our personalities and relationships?

Bought by KSKQ and KICI Iowa City

2422: Logic For Everyone, 5/28/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Does logic always lead us to the truth?

2421: Akan Philosophy and Personhood, 5/21/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Mind, soul, body, and breath—how do all of these go together for the Akan people of West Africa?

2420: Mary Wollstonecraft, 5/14/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

How does inequality distort our personalities and relationships?

2024-05-05 The Legacy of Freud

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Sigmund Freud was born May 6, 1856.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, WLPR , and KICI Iowa City

Should Elite Universities Reinstate the SAT?

From: Open to Debate

Many colleges during the pandemic decided to make their applications test-optional, but new research has elite colleges rethinking that policy. Tho...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUNM, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

2419: The Legacy of Freud, 5/7/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Did you really want to eat that last piece of cake, or were you secretly thinking about your mother?

2024-04-28 Why Is the World So Weird?

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

No matter how you slice it, our universe is a strange place.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, WLPR , and KICI Iowa City

Is Free Speech Threatened on Campus?

From: Open to Debate

Tensions have been ramping up at universities across the country as students continue to protest the war in Gaza. Reports of antisemitism, islamoph...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

2418: Why Is the World So Weird?, 4/30/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

No matter how you slice it, our universe is a strange place.

2024-04-21 What Would Kant Do?

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

This year marks the 300th anniversary of Immanuel Kant, born April 22, 1724.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more

Regulation

From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio

This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing a recent trip to Lisbon, Portugal to attend the Economist Ocean Summit. One such conversation we pa...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Ban the Box: Should We Banish the Criminal History Check Box from Job Applications?

From: Open to Debate

Former criminal offenders in the United States face challenges reentering the job market after incarceration and so-called “Ban the Box” policies a...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

2417: What Would Kant Do?, 4/23/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Is it really possible to base your moral values on reason?

2024-04-14 Shakespeare's Outsiders

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Do Shakespearean dramas have more in common with modern-day soap operas than we think?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, and KICI Iowa City

2024-04-07 Could Robots Be Persons?

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

What would it mean to assign legal or moral responsibility to algorithms in human form?

Bought by KICI Iowa City, WNED Buffalo, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KMUN and more

2416: Shakespeare's Outsiders, 4/16/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Do Shakespearean dramas have more in common with modern-day soap operas than we think?

Is Religion a Force for Good?

From: Open to Debate

Religion has long shaped human civilization, and many have wondered whether it’s good for society. Those who argue “yes” say it offers a sense of i...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]