“Nothing is more usual in philosophy, and even in common life, than to talk of the combat of passion and … More
Tag: Philosophy
What It Means to Be a Skeptic and Why You Should Be One
In the last few weeks, I’ve been re-learning fundamental statistical concepts in order to better understand psychological research. In the … More
Michael Shermer On Beating Bad Ideas with Better Ideas, Free Speech — HipHop XXIV
On episode 91, we welcome author Michael Shermer to discuss: Why and how humans come to believe in anythingOur difficulty … More
Paralyzed by the Fear of Uncertainty: Beginning to Overcome Debilitating Self-Doubt
Anxiety is a bitch. And the beliefs behind it are even worse. When people struggle with Generalized Anxiety or Obsessive … More
Teaching Philosophy Through Science Fiction With Helen De Cruz — HipHop XXIV
On episode 83, we welcome back philosopher Helen De Cruz to discuss how to teach philosophy through science fiction. Philosophy … More
The Paradox of Football: How Sports Reveal Our Contradictory Nature
It’s finally Super Bowl day, and my Tampa Bay Buccaneers are one game away from a moment I thought I’d … More
Ashley Bohrer Talks The Challenges Of Racism, Classism, Sexism In Society — O4L Online Network
On episode 80, we welcome philosopher Ashley Bohrer, the new APA Public Philosophy editor. Ashley J. Bohrer is an academic, … More
Alen, Leon’s American Philosophical Association Interview — O4L Online Network
On this episode, the Seize the Moment Podcast team is interviewed for the blog of the American Philosophical Association. Interviewed … More
Best Selling Author Brian Muraresku Talks The Immortality Key — O4L Online Network
On episode 78 we welcome Brian Muraresku to discuss his book The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion … More
Meaning and Self-Esteem: How Low Self-Esteem Contributes to Chronic Boredom and an Inability to Find Your Purpose
So much of my life was wasted. Growing up with an anxiety disorder, or several, made me want to run … More
