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Philosophy 101

Philosophy 101

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Philosophy 101 is your gateway into the world of big ideas. Whether you’re new to philosophy or just looking to revisit the classics, each episode breaks down major thinkers, concepts, and questions in a way that’s clear, engaging, and easy to follow. No jargon. No gatekeeping. Just real conversations about the ideas that have shaped the world and the ones that still shape how we live today.Bookworm
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  • Boethius - The Consolation of Philosophy
    Jun 20 2025

    Imprisoned and awaiting execution, Boethius turns to Lady Philosophy for comfort. In The Consolation of Philosophy, we explore how this 6th-century work blends classical wisdom with personal grief, offering timeless reflections on fate, fortune, and the pursuit of inner peace.

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    12 m
  • The Best Possible State - Plato's Laws
    Jun 13 2025

    In his final dialogue, Laws, Plato trades utopia for practicality, crafting a detailed blueprint for a real-world city. We explore his vision of law as moral educator, his thoughts on governance, and why he believed virtue must be built into the very structure of the state.

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    12 m
  • The Greatest Good — Mill’s Utilitarianism
    Jun 6 2025

    What makes an action right or wrong? For John Stuart Mill, it all comes down to happiness. In this episode, we explore his classic text Utilitarianism and unpack his argument that the best actions are those that promote the greatest good for the greatest number. A clear and powerful defence of a moral philosophy that still shapes how we think today.

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    22 m
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