Companion Podcasts

On this episode, we look at Aristophanes' speech about the origins of love from Plato's Symposium, discuss the possibility of finding one's soulmate, and I recount the tale of how I met my wife.

On this episode of the Companion Podcast, we take a deeper dive into the Rare-Earth Hypothesis and try and figure out what might constitute a "Great Filter" in the trajectory from simple life-forms to a space-faring civilization.

On this episode of the Companion Podcast, we start off by examining the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock, which is currently set at "100 seconds to midnight." We discuss this, as well as the risk from climate change.

On this episode of the Companion Podcast we continue our discussion about Don't Look Up, and then jump into some analysis of Plato's Timaeus in the context of Existential Risk.

This is Episode #002 of the Companion Podcast, where we follow up on the discussion about finding meaning in a meaningless world. We look at a poem on immortality, talk about some Greek maxims, and jump into some critiquing of Camus.

As promised, here is the first episode of the Bad Philosopher Companion Podcast. In this episode, I give a recap of how the recording of Episode #001 went, talk about some strange synchronicities, and attempt to clarify the points I was attempting to make about secular metaphysics.