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Your regular dose of philosophy from Open Court's Popular Culture and Philosophy series. Get philosophical about your favorite movies, t.v. shows, rock bands, and much more. Download chapters in MP3 format. Visit us at opencourtbooks.com.

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    • Jun 10, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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    All the Argument We Need

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    All the Argument We Need

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2009 15:11


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    Everybody Hates Rainbows

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2009 32:35


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    Everybody Hates Rainbows

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2009 32:35


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    Wittgenstein's iPod, or, The Familiar among Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2009 32:33


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    Wittgenstein's iPod, or, The Familiar among Us

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    What Lies Beneath? Distinguishing Humans from Skinjobs

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    What Lies Beneath? Distinguishing Humans from Skinjobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2008 30:01


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    "I Hate Pink Floyd," and Other Fashion Mistakes of the 1960s, '70s, and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2008 28:24


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    "I Hate Pink Floyd," and Other Fashion Mistakes of the 1960s, '70s, and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2008 28:24


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    Quentin Tarantino and the Ex-Convict's Dilemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2008 25:02


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    Quentin Tarantino and the Ex-Convict's Dilemma

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    Pink Floyd: From Pompeii to Philosophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2007 14:02


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    Pink Floyd: From Pompeii to Philosophy

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    Knowing When to Be Afraid: Rationality and Suspense

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2007 28:31


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    Knowing When to Be Afraid: Rationality and Suspense

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2007 28:31


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    Why Make a Matrix? And Why You Might Be in One

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2007 24:58


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    Why Make a Matrix? And Why You Might Be in One

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2007 24:58


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    Who Was Wise? Decision Theory in "Lady with a Fan"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2007 17:40


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    Who Was Wise? Decision Theory in "Lady with a Fan"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2007 17:40


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    Enjoying the So-Called Iced Cream: Mr. Burns, Satan, and Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2007 23:00


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    Enjoying the So-Called Iced Cream: Mr. Burns, Satan, and Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2007 23:00


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    Seven Lessons in Philosophy You Already Learned Playing Texas Hold Em

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2007 24:48


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    Seven Lessons in Philosophy You Already Learned Playing Texas Hold Em

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2007 24:48


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    Rear Window: Looking at Things Ethically

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2007 21:56


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    Rear Window: Looking at Things Ethically

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2007 21:56


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    Brownskirts: Fascism, Christianity, and the Eternal Demon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2007 31:48


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    Brownskirts: Fascism, Christianity, and the Eternal Demon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2007 31:48


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    Themes in Contemporary Analytic Philosophy as Reflected in the Work of Monty Python

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2007 39:24


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    Themes in Contemporary Analytic Philosophy as Reflected in the Work of Monty Python

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2007 39:24


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    Why Be Moral? Amorality and Psychopathy in Strangers on a Train

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2007 23:50


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    Why Be Moral? Amorality and Psychopathy in Strangers on a Train

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    Chef, Socrates, and the Sage of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2007 29:52


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    Chef, Socrates, and the Sage of Love

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    Tony Soprano as Ethical Manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2007 27:26


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    Tony Soprano as Ethical Manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2007 27:26


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    The Moral Status of the Double-0 Agent

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