Episodes

  • season 2, episode 3 - does the common good exist?

    season 2, episode 3 - does the common good exist?
    May 11 2025

    We welcome Justin Coffey to follow up on previous episodes discussing the common good. Does the common good even exist?

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • season 2, episode 2 - Jeffrey Wade Gibbs, The Peril of Remembering Nice Things

    season 2, episode 2 - Jeffrey Wade Gibbs, The Peril of Remembering Nice Things
    May 11 2025

    We're delighted to welcome Jeff Gibbs to discuss his book, The Peril of Remembering Nice Things, a family memoir illustrating the ways in which one family's joys and sorrows connects to larger global concerns

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • season 2, episode 1 - the 2024 election

    season 2, episode 1 - the 2024 election
    Dec 23 2024

    Four historians walk into a bar to discuss the 2024 election. We're delighted to welcome back Sam Swisher and Patrick Hotle to discuss Trump's victory and what it means.

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    2 hrs and 12 mins
  • season 1, episode 14 - JMatt Ward's new book Garden of Ruins

    season 1, episode 14 - JMatt Ward's new book Garden of Ruins
    Aug 14 2024

    JMatt introduces his new book on the civil war
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • season 1, episode 13 - JK Miles, Practical Bioethics

    season 1, episode 13 - JK Miles, Practical Bioethics
    Aug 14 2024

    Philosopher Jonathan Miles on his new book
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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • season 1, espisode 12 - religion and the common good

    season 1, espisode 12 - religion and the common good
    May 15 2024

    featuring philosophers Rob Manning and Jonathan Miles
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • season 1, episode 11 - Israel and Palestine

    season 1, episode 11 - Israel and Palestine
    Apr 5 2024

    with Adam Klempner to discuss the roots and consequences of the ongoing war
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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • season 1, episode 10 - Free will

    season 1, episode 10 - Free will
    Mar 5 2024

    We're joined by Brian Nolan, professor of psychology, to discuss free will and free will denialism
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    1 hr and 53 mins