What Does It Mean to be Human?

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In this podcast we explore the question of What it Means to be Human through the use of books “Sophie’s World,” “Slaughterhouse Five,” and the concept of postmodernism. Cover art photo provided by Motah on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@motah

Madi McGaughey

  • May 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 7m AVG DURATION
  • 3 EPISODES


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Episode 3: Postmodernism

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 6:48


In this episode of What Does It Mean To Be Human, we discuss how the contemporary world and humans play a big role in postmodernism, and what postmodernism actually is.

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Episode 2: “Slaughterhouse Five”

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 6:51


In this episode of What Does It Mean To Be Human, we discuss how certain traumas affect our memories and our perception of time through connections to “Slaughterhouse Five” by Kurt Vonnegut.

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Episode 1: “Sophie’s World”

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 9:46


In this episode of What Does It Mean To Be Human we explore the possible answers to the question through the philosophies of “Sophie’s World” by Jostein Gaarder.

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