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Love in the Hands of Hate Groups: The Marketing of Bigotry
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The ‘Adversity Score’ Is a Poor Fix for a Problematic Test
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Emotional Labor, Long Undervalued, Is Safe from Automation
Emotional labor is common to historically underpaid jobs held mostly by women. How will the rise of automation change the way it’s valued?
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Play Is the Metaphysics of Becoming
Play is a matter of life and death, and it differs from games in a fundamental way—but it is also a metaphysical activity.
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‘God Is a Question’: An Atheist’s Invitation to Intellectual Humility
William Irwin seeks to quell bad faith arguments and encourage greater acceptance of the uncertainty so endemic to life’s big questions.
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How Medieval Monks Would’ve Managed Digital Distractions
Medieval monks didn’t have smartphones but they had plenty of distractions. Here are a few ways in which they strengthened their focus.
Damn the Absolute!
A podcast about our relationship to ideas. Doing our damnedest not to block the path of inquiry. Hosted by Jeffrey Howard.
view episodes: The Opposable Thumb at the End of the Imagination
★★★★★
“Cool to see a less dogmatic angle toward philosophy and politics. Wish I had known about pragmatism and pragmatists much earlier.”
The Localizer
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“Good interview-based podcasts depend on good interviewers who can ask insightful questions without forcing the direction of the conversation. Jeffrey Howard is one of those interviewers who really makes a conversation flow, and that makes this one of the top podcasts. Highly recommmend it!”
SODAKSUFU
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“Erraticus has made a point of engaging with big ideas in a decent and open way. I’m happy to see this continuing in a show about pragmatist thought. This is definitely a philosophy podcast to watch if you’ll excuse the synesthesia. Can’t wait for more to come out.”
Ralph Keenan, Esq.