Afleveringen
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De Beauvoir and Arendt both argue against passive forms of happiness! Find out more!
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Socrates argues that ignorance is the worst of all evils! Especially in the service of power! Ring any bells today?
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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One could argue that we live more superficially than ever before. Pascal and Kierkegaard are particularly relevant here!
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Plato chose not to write essays. He wrote dialogues instead. Why? And how is this relevant for us today? Find out more!
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I think this ancient myth is more relevant today than ever before! Find out more!
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According to Nietzsche, cultures can be healthy or decadent. How do we see the culture today?
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The psychologist Erich Fromm argues that we tend to willingly submit to authoritarianism! Relevant today?
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Carl Jung believed that UFOs have their basis in a vital psychic need! Find out more!
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What Camus has to say in The Rebel is very relevant to our current trend towards absolutist and binary thinking!
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Scary times...
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Kierkegaard spends a lot of time talking about the connection between existence and passion! We'd do well to listen to him!
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The archetype of the earth is crucial for understanding Dostoevsky's view! Find out more!
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As friends we gratify and pamper too much, or so these philosophers say! Find out more!
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The Ancient Greeks had two words for time - chronos and kairos. What is this distinction and how might it be important for us today? Find out more!
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The Beats were a group of poets and writers who emerged after WWII. What was their philosophy all about? Find out more!
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Apart from the death of Jesus, no death has been discussed more than that of Socrates. And for very good reasons! Find out more!
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How do we take the sting off of death? How about a little less ego, a little more selflessness! Find out more!
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Dare to know and think! This was Kant's calling in his famous 1784 essay "What is Enlightenment?" Find out more!
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The words “know thyself” were carved into stone at the entrance to the revered temple of Apollo at Delphi in Greece. What does it mean? Well, the Greek playwright Sophocles and the philosopher Socrates interpret it in their own way!
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In 1927 the philosopher Bertrand Russell gave a lecture called Why I am not a Christian. Find out more!
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