That's BS

In this episode, we discuss the analogies and underlying meaning in Borges' "The Lottery in Babylon." Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the Library of Babel, a short story by Jorge Luis Borges. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the short story by Jorge Luis Borges, The Garden of Forking Paths Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the possible meanings behind the short story and French Film "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the famous short story, The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Harry Frankfurt's landmark 1969 paper, "Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Frankfurt's famous paper, Freedom of the Will and the Concept of a Person. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Gary Watson's paper on Intelligible Moral Demand being a way to view the debate on moral responsibility. That paper is his Responsibility and the Limits of Evil: Variations on a Strawsonian Theme. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we go deep into the weeds of PF Strawson's Freedom and Resentment. PDF:http://www.filosofia.unimi.it/zucchi/NuoviFile/FreedomandResentment.pdf Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Galen Strawson's "The Impossibility of Moral Responsibility" and Derk Pereboom's Four Case Argument against compatibilism. Strawson: http://static1.squarespace.com/static/551587e0e4b0ce927f09707f/t/57b5d14de58c624a6d3a5e99/1471533403405/Strawson%2C+The+Impossibility+of+Moral+Responsibility.pdf Pereboom: https://philosophicaldisquisitions.blogspot.com/2015/01/perebooms-four-case-argument-against.html Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss a follow up to our part 1 episode. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we start a series on Free Will, Determinism, and Moral Responsibility with Sam Harris's book. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we go over the main policy actions of Donald Trump's first (and only) term as president. We discuss his grades and give him a final report card as president. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss our hopes (and fears) for a Biden Administration. We discuss what we hope he'll do, what he is doing, and what he'll actually be able to get done. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Trump's leave of office, whether he really believes he lost the election, and whether his ban from Twitter was the right move. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

Clip 1: 12:46 - 13:48 Clip 2: 38:49 - 39:50 Clip 3: Mix of 23:13 - 26:12 Timestamps refer to this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0GL_4cAkhI Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we go over the whacky and contradictory (perhaps apocryphal?) book of Revelation, the last book of the Bible. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the second part of Mathew and how it contradicts the end of John. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the first half of Matthew, the first book of the New Testament. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the book of Ecclesiastes. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Wesley Morriston's 1996 paper, God's Answer to Job. Link to paper: https://spot.colorado.edu/~morristo/GodsAnswerToJob.pdf Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the Book of Job. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the second half of Exodus, in which God gives his Ten Commandments (plus hundreds of other laws) to his chosen people. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we use the movie 'The Prince of Egypt' to go over the story of the Exodus from Egypt in the Bible. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the final part of Genesis: the story of Joseph and his weird, authoritarian dreams. This covers Genesis chapters 37-50. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Genesis Chapters 12 through 22, including the story of Abraham and Issac. What's just? What's fair? What's moral? Well again, we see that the Bible gives some conflicting thoughts on this. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss chapters 1-11 of Genesis, the first book of the Bible. We go through the creation myth, Adam and Eve, Noah's flood, and the Tower of Babel. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the Noble Lie from Plato's Republic Book 3. PDF of Book 3: https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnwzMDFhbmNpZW50YW5kbWVkaWV2YWxwdHxneDoxOTQyYWQ3YWUyOTE2Njgx&fbclid=IwAR0gTUrhNLmsv9ND0mxyx0seu6NjHX3rp71y7parZN0K55acLEaBxV4C0 Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we celebrate 100 episodes with a discussion on Bertrand Russell's 1935 essay "In Praise of Idleness" and how it rings ever more true today. We work ourselves to death in jobs we may not like for the promise of... what? The weekend? Vacation? Retirement? Russell thinks a certain type of leisure should fill this void. Essay PDF: https://libcom.org/files/Bertrand%20Russell%20-%20In%20Praise%20of%20Idleness.pdf Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we dive back into the consciousness debate - What is consciousness? How does it differ from experience or qualia? Do we even have experience? Can reductive science ever have a chance at explaining why we have conscious inner lives at all? Papers: http://consc.net/papers/facing.pdf?fbclid=IwAR047SGKkksCd29-wYDlF4PuoCt0QqqMzYzF1ffZB5ibpXUKRGJ5cvAyDo https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/crossfac/iatl/study/ugmodules/humananimalstudies/lectures/32/nagel_bat.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2TIf0ng-xpRB9dOao-s4KdOanWS5qalpQoCMQwJiMdzHY9WDk9vU52VNs Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true That's BS Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community Check out my philosophy graduate school podcast here: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss Anthony Greenwald's paper, The Totalitarian Ego: Fabrication and Revision of Personal History. We talk about examples of the cognitive biases he lays out in our own lives and how legitimate the connection is to totalitarian states and scientific paradigms. Link to Paper: http://www3.psych.purdue.edu/~willia55/392F/Greenwald.pdf Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we try our best to discuss what could actually be done to remedy the police force and what could bring about meaningful reform for police and civilian interactions in America. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we take and discuss the Sapply Compass Test, which gives three axis of political orientation instead of the more popular test with two. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Jordan appeared on The Daily Archetype for the second time to clear things up (hopefully) on the definitios of Darwinian Pragmatism, Realism, Subjectivity, and Objectivity. I'm not sure how much progress was made towards actually conforming to the definitions of terms and the requirements of logical consistency, but I tried my best to pull us from the rocks. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the differences between Democratic Socialism vs Social Democracy, which we had been getting wrong for years. We explain both positions and evaluate them, and discuss how to go about distinguishing the two. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, I was invited to speak live with The Daily Archetype, a Facebook group organized around exploring ideas related to the work of Jordan Peterson and other public thinkers. This is a republication from the talk we had on their live stream. The Daily Aretype Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/460960054729240 Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Ayo Akingbade joins Giffin and I to discuss the movie Fight Club: what it reveals about men and masculinity, meaning, and life. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching. Special Guest: Ayo Akingbade.

In this episode, Brian, Giffin, and I take the political compass test in preparation for a policy discussion for the 2020 election. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Brian, Giffin, and I discuss an Andrew Yang Interview I heard this week, William F Buckley Debates, Trump's press rhetoric on Obamagate, reopening (Tesla/Elon Musk), and letting areas of the economy fail (airlines?) Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Giffin, Brian, and I have an impromptu chat about the current state of democracy and its core tenets: voting, education, and political action. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Contact me thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Or you can join the That's BS Letter Community and write to me and other fans of the show: https://letter.wiki/ThatsBSCommunity/community That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Giffin, Brian, and I discuss what we would be like as a university president with respect to diversity of thought; Charles Murray, Richard Spencer, etc. We also discuss the rhetoric around COVID-19 and if it's possible to be racist towards white people. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we finish a part 2 discussion of the U.S. response to the COVID pandemic, what we should do or could have done better, Trump's rhetoric on COVID, and how this may effect the economy going forward. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Teddy gives us an update on the timeline and scientific details of the corona virus. Part 1 of a 2 part series! Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Brian, Giffin, and Jordan discuss the movie Joker, which created a lot of spark and flame and rhetoric around its release. We discuss how analogous the character is to our lives and if the movie can tell us anything interesting or not. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Brian and I speak with Benjamin Boyce about his experiences being a student at Evergreen State during the meltdown of 2017 in which Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying lost their jobs. We discuss not only what went wrong, but why, and what we can do to fix things. Find out more here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm13xHVNFVwzHzK3QHSaZ3Q http://bit.ly/31mddXS Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching. Special Guest: Benjamin A. Boyce.

In this episode, Brian, Giffin, and I discuss the movie Blue Ruin (on Netflix now) and how it paints revenge in a very realistic light. We mull over the ethics, complications, and legitimacy of revenge in the modern world. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, we discuss the COVID-19 situation in the US and how we see the 2020 election unfolding. Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Twitter: @JordanCMyers Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Visit the Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact me --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com That's BS is produced by a non-profit organization centered around public education on high-minded topics, Muckraker Media, which I co-founded. You can find out more by visiting muckrakermedia.org Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Adam, Giffin, and I analyze and mull over the all-time classic, Citizen Kane. Was citizen Kane an evil man, or just a lonely one? What does Kane's life say about us? These are question we know the answers to; and you will too after listening. We also have a Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thatsbs _(We have rewards for supporters like bonus episodes & videos) _ Visit our Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact us --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ThatsBSPodcast Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Adam, Giffin, and I discuss Angela Duckworth's Grit Test (suggested by a fan!) and then go over another test: our intersectionality scores. How privileged are we? Is that test even a good measure of it? Tune in to hear a deep dive into both. Referenced: https://angeladuckworth.com/grit-scale/ https://www.ted.com/talks/angelaleeduckworthgritthepowerofpassionand_perseverance?language=en&fbclid=IwAR0HH8ZoK0mjl6joTiBJcLBrD8qSztdAIWlaEAIfNhSKXkIabvna13Ipg40#t-356141 https://intersectionalityscore.com/ We also have a Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thatsbs _(We have rewards for supporters like bonus episodes & videos) _ Visit our Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact us --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ThatsBSPodcast Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, I bring you a sample of what Patreon Supporters get monthly by supporting me and my work at https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers We also have a Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thatsbs _(We have rewards for supporters like bonus episodes & videos) _ Visit our Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact us --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ThatsBSPodcast Above all, Thanks for watching.

In this episode, Adam, Giffin, and I discuss the validity to the IBT, or Implicit Bias Test. We also have a Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Your support helps me make more videos and podcasts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thatsbs _(We have rewards for supporters like bonus episodes & videos) _ Visit our Website: https://thatsbs.fireside.fm/ Share our conversation with a friend (or enemy) and help us get our name out. We record these conversation because we can't think of a more important way to expose bad ideas and promote good ones. Plus we're bored a lot and don't have that many friends. Help us keep doing what we're doing. Contact us --- thatsbspodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ThatsBSPodcast Above all, Thanks for watching.