#Mar2012
Sun 4 Mar 2012

Kafka and Philosophy

What has been so alluring about #Kafka that philosophers have a compulsion to return to his writings?

- with #HenrySussman, #YaleUniversity

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#Mar2012
#AlanSaunders
#Philosopher'sZone
Kafka and Philosophy - ABC listen
Franz Kafka—author of The Trial, in which a man is unjustly accused and tried, and Metamorphosis, in which a man becomes a giant insect—is perhaps the modernist author most often discussed by philosop...
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November 3, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Sun 11 Mar 2012

The Myth of #Plato and Plato the Myth-maker

For centuries, Plato was admired for his inspiration and vision, rather than for his theories and argumentation. Then the pendulum swung hard in the other direction.

- with #RickBenitez, #TheUniversityOfSydney
#myth

#Mar2012
The Myth of Plato and Plato the Myth-maker - ABC listen
There’s been a change in the interpretation of Plato.  For centuries, he was admired for his inspiration and vision, rather than for his theories and argumentation. Then the pendulum swung hard in the...
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August 5, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Sun 18 Mar 2012

Thomas Pogge and global #fairness

In a world in which many humans do not have all their #humanRights fulfilled, how to bring a better world about?

- with #ThomasPogge, Yale University and the Australian National University.

#Kant #JohnRawls #moralPhilosophy

#Mar2012
Thomas Pogge and global fairness - ABC listen
In a world in which many humans do not have all their human rights fulfilled, who has what obligations to help bring a better world about? This is a question that, for many years, has exercised the mi...
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July 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Sun 25 Mar 2012

Extending the mind

Where does the #mind stop and the rest of the world begin? Some philosophers are now arguing that #thoughts are not all in the head.

- with #RobertRupert, the University of Colorado

#extendedMind #naturalisticTheory #mentalContent
#Mar2012
Extending the mind - ABC listen
Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin? Some philosophers are now arguing that thoughts are not all in the head. The environment has an active role in driving cognition; cognition is...
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May 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
May 9, 2026 at 7:54 AM
@moystard No, /Member is just HTTP; I mean things like https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/43696/mar2012-f2f/.
November 15, 2024 at 10:58 AM
Congress passes bill to minimize Americans right to protest gov't. Wasn't that the last good thing about living in US? https://www.wsws.org/articles/2012/mar2012/prot-m03.shtml
US Congress expands authoritarian anti-protest law
A bill passed by Congress makes it a felony—a serious cri...
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December 3, 2024 at 8:15 AM