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The Pendulum of Suffering: Schopenhauer’s Dark Philosophy
Listen now (49 mins) | Why happiness is a lie, and suffering is the only truth.
Sep 7
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David Johnson
48:56
121 In the Province of the Mind: The work of John C. Lilly
Explore John C. Lilly’s isolation tank experiments, dolphin research, and psychedelic visions in this deep dive into the province of the mind.
Aug 31
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David Johnson
44:59
120 Attention is the Last Frontier: Bernard Stiegler and the Age of Distraction
Listen now | Bernard Stiegler warned that technology steals our attention and erodes care. This episode explores his life, philosophy, and urgent…
Aug 24
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David Johnson
52:20
119 Laughing at the End of the World: The Philosophy of Slavoj Žižek
Why we laugh at ideology, fantasize about the apocalypse, and keep buying shit anyway
Aug 17
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David Johnson
48:16
118 The Middle Path of the Mind
Buddhism Through the Lens of Psychology
Aug 10
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David Johnson
48:00
117 Antonin Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty
Madness as Method
Jul 6
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David Johnson
1
50:07
116 Georges Bataille, The Philosopher of Holy Filth
In the Name of Waste, Death, and Ecstasy
Jun 29
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David Johnson
1
40:36
115 The Death of Deep Time
Bergson, Blindness, and the Future We're Forgetting
Jun 22
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David Johnson
1
47:24
114 Hannah Arendt: Totalitarianism, Evil, and Action
The Banality of Evil & The Power of Thought
Jun 15
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David Johnson
51:10
113 A Tyranny of Happiness
The Toxic Positivity Industrial Complex
Jun 8
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David Johnson
1
52:31
112 Screaming in an Echo Chamber
The Death of Dialogue
Jun 1
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David Johnson
39:28
111 Life: The Ultimate Pay-to-Win Scam
Listen now (53 mins) | Smash the joystick. Reclaim your attention.
May 25
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David Johnson
52:30
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