#311 - The Finale
Five years after abruptly ending their beloved podcast, Connor and Dan resuscitate the corpse and take her around town for one final spin. N...
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Drunken Philosophy
Dan has a degree in Philosophy. Connor has a degree in High School. Together they have a bit of a drinking problem. Each week they explore the work of a new philosopher or a new philosophica...
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20 of 312 episodes#310.5 - Going On Hiatus
A very special episode of Drunken Philosophy.
#310 - Diogenes
In addition to being the patron saint of cynicism, the ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes is basically the patron saint of Drunken Philosoph...
#309 - Liberty, Harm, and a Ride on the Bus
This week, Connor and Dan break quarantine in order to venture into the land of make believe. It's thought experiment time! Should people be...
#308 - Jean Gebser, Structures of Consciousness
Are we approaching end times or just a monumentally shift in the way we understand the world? If you were to ask European poet, philosopher,...
#307 - Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will
This episode is going to require some imagination, some creativity, and some intuition on the part of the listener. Connor and Dan aren't qu...
#306 - Bertrand Russell
The time has come to finally get analytical on this podcast and, in order to do so, Connor and Dan head straight to the source: The father o...
#305 - Problems in Quantum Physics
Where my science-heads at? This week, Connor and Dan do their best to wade through the murky waters of quantum theory and modern physics to...
#304 - Leon Trotsky Part 3: Downfall, Exile, and Death
All things must come to an end, including the brief saga of Leon Trotsky. The once central figure of a global revolution finds himself far f...
#303 - Leon Trotsky Part 2: Permanent Revolution
Continuing their series on Mr. Trotsky, the boys get into the nitty gritty of his particular brand of revolutionary socialism, i.e. Trotskyi...
#302 - Leon Trotsky Part 1: From Lev to Leon
That "Part 1" in the title can only mean one thing. Connor and Dan are diving back into another miniseries, this time on the fiery Russian r...
#301 - Miyamoto Musashi, Samurai Philosopher
Inspired by a recent re-watch of Seven Samurai, Dan descends into the dusty tomes of Japan's most notorious swordsman, who, when he wasn't b...
#300 - A Philosophical Tournament
Happy 300th Episode! In celebration of this truly insane feat they never thought they would accomplish (and maybe shouldn't have), Connor an...
#299 - Slavoj Zizek Returns
These days, Zizek is a little difficult to ignore. He's a philosophical superstar, he's got manic energy, and he loves talking about movies....
#298 - George Orwell
In a slight break from format, Connor and Dan spend a little time with a literary great who wasn't afraid of voicing his political and philo...
#297 - Paulo Freire, Critical Pedagogy
To kick off the new year, Connor and Dan decide to restructure their personal education. And they do so by looking back at the revolutionary...
#296 - Daniel Dennett Christmas Spectacular
Ho, ho, ho! Etc, etc. On this special (decidedly Christian) holiday, Connor and Dan decide to spend some time with one of the Four Horsemen...
#295 - Gianni Vattimo, The End of Modernity
Italian philosopher and politician Gianni Vattimo thinks history is over with. Moreover, he thinks modernity is going out the window with it...
#294 - Carl Cohen, Animal Rights
Attention contrarians, here's an episode for you. This week, Connor and Dan discuss American philosopher Carl Cohen who isn't afraid to piss...
#293 - Jaegwon Kim, Close Enough to Physicalism
In honor of the recent passing of contemporary philosopher Jaegwon Kim, Connor and Dan discuss the Brown University professor's thoughts on...