Philosophia podcast

Philosophia

Dr. David Schenk

Please note that this show is currently on hiatus. In the meantime, we hope you that you will enjoy the past episodes. This show features the clear-thinking and articulate philosopher, Dr. David Schenk. After teaching philosophy at college for over twenty years, Dr. Schenk now offers his gentle but hard-hitting analysis of the classical tradition of education and philosophy as it engages contemporary culture and thought.

9 Episodes

Episode 09: Secular Moral Categories
8/8/2022
23:28
How does the cultural adoption of secular moral categories impact people's qualities of life? How can classical teaching provide a solution to the modern loss of personhood?
Episode 08: Competing Moral Theories
7/26/2022
16:19
What moral deformities exist in our K-12 education system? How does biological reductionism play into this confusion of morality?
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Episode 07: The Theories of Ethics
7/11/2022
21:24
What drives the error in our moral thinking today? How have the metaphysics of ethics changed over the course of history?
Episode 06: Chronological Snobbery and the Primacy of Personhood
6/28/2022
18:48
In this episode, we continue our discussion of the primacy of personhood with the addition of chronological snobbery.
Episode 05: Primacy of Personhood
6/14/2022
27:54
In this episode, we focus on what the benefits of classical education are for students and how those benefits show up in the classroom.
Episode 04: How to Think Clearly and Avoid Confusing Categories
5/31/2022
34:34
In this episode, we continue our discussion on thinking clearly–this time by learning how to avoid confusing categories, questions, and assertions.
Episode 03: How to Think Clearly and Avoid Academic Jargon
5/17/2022
30:25
In this episode, we continue our discussion of why intellectual honesty is so greatly needed and increasingly rare.
Episode 02: Intellectual Honesty Part 2
4/30/2022
33:05
In this episode, we continue our discussion of why intellectual honesty is so greatly needed and increasingly rare.
Episode 01: Intellectual Rabbits (Intellectual Honesty Part 1)
4/8/2022
27:39
The first step of academic inquiry is … honesty. Wait, what’s academic honesty? Find out.

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