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  • Jan 25, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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#16 - Nietzsche and the Revaluation of Values Part II

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021


In this episode, Brandon and Jacob discuss nihilistic effects on a global scale and propose an alternative way to approach life.

#15: Nietzsche and the Revaluation of Values Part I

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021


In this episode Moore and Murdock present audio essays regarding the state of nihilism in the present American context.

#14 - The Great Man Theory of History

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020


In this episode Jacob and Brandon analyze the Great Man Theory as proposed by Thomas Carlyle.

#13 - Hume, Enlightenment Values, and Epistemology, Challenging Assumptions, Perception as Powerful Tool for System Building

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020


In this episode, Brandon and Jacob discuss the ground-breaking ideas of Hume and their relation to human perception, the senses, and systems for developing epistemic grounding.

#12 - Sidelights Episode #4: The Future of our Book Club

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020


As a core component which has shaped us, we must carefully consider the future of our book club and continue to breath life into the practices therein. In this conversation, Brandon and Jacob discuss the results from a recent vision-casting meeting and consider the philosophy behind our studies.

#11 - Avicenna and Epicureanism: Truth? New Atheism. Left Behind Theology.

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020


What is Avicenna's Proof of the Truthful, and in what sense did he mean something was true? Today's show interviews Stephen McClung on his perspective on Avicenna and Epicurus, along with their respective beliefs place in the present culture.

# 10 - Sidelights Episode #3: Art, Archetypes, and Religion

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020


On today's program, the discussion centers around various works of art and artists, the role of such in society, and how such relates to current and future affairs, religious devotion, and the craft of artistry as applied to writing.

#09 - Metaphysics and Other Vices

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020


The perceptual capacity of animals and humans differ in the endless search for the source, the answer to questions. Is any of this clawing at the heaven's truly helpful?

#08 - Sidelights Episode #2: The Problem of Evil, Flawed Education, the Freedom Responsibility

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020


In today’s episode, Jacob and Brandon bring sidelight topics that stuck out to them from the past few episodes. The problem of evil and the flaws in the educational system are discussed.

#07 - Aquinas ad Astra

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020


The greatest theologian that ever lived, according to some, sought to answer every attack on his faith, as well as provide the human mind tangible proof of the divine's existence. He gave five proofs for God in his famous seminal work Summa Theologica.

#06 - Narratives in Philosophy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020


In this episode, we explore the concept of narrative itself. The Master Narrative Structure is employed to evaluate the merits of actions and ideas. Pascal's Wager is used as a bridge to consider the transcendent.

#5 - The Unified Line and Particle Physics ~ Plato’s Cognitive Framework

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020


Hosts, Jacob and Brandon, interview Stephen McClung about his unified line, an original idea developed to bring the platonic structure of cognition into the present era.

#4 - Sidelight Episode #1 - Gleanings of Thought

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020


Hosts, Brandon and Jacob, cover topics from the past few episodes that were not touched on appropriately.

#3 - Words as Broken Vessels…

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020


Hosts, Jacob and Brandon discuss the ability of rulers and persons of power to bend structures of reality towards ends that may or may not align with reality.

#2 - The Scientific Method Unto Meaning

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020


Hosts, Jacob and Brandon, discuss limitations of the scientific method and attempt to find ways the scientific method might contribute to greater meaning in life.

#1 - Logos, the Structures of Reality

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020


Hosts Jacob and Brandon discuss the structures of reality and heuristics for finding meaning and truth in life. Texts from Heraclitus and Descartes are used.

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