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The Wisdom Of

The Wisdom Of

By: Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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In this podcast we explore great works of philosophy and literature and art, and try to pull out of them what’s most interesting and inspiring! Whether they come from the works of Plato, or Dostoevsky or Picasso, here we explore ideas that move mountains and rock the soul! So, come join us, won’t you? Come worship at the alter of ideas, and come celebrate the dancing of thought. Welcome to the Wisdom Of!

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Episodes
  • Byung-Chul Han - Why so many of us feel so empty today!

    Byung-Chul Han - Why so many of us feel so empty today!
    Jul 7 2025

    Han thinks there's a deep existential hollowness lurking beneath the shiny veneer and the noise of modern life. He attributes this to many things about our contemporary society. Find out more!
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    11 mins
  • ASMR - A sensory rebellion against our disembodied age!

    ASMR - A sensory rebellion against our disembodied age!
    Jul 4 2025

    Is ASMR just some superficial Youtube phenomenon? Or is there something important and deep behind its popularity? Find out more!

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    12 mins
  • Susan Wolf and Dostoevsky - The Problem with being a Moral Saint!

    Susan Wolf and Dostoevsky - The Problem with being a Moral Saint!
    Jul 1 2025

    On the surface, being a moral saint sounds like a great thing. But, not so fast! The contemporary philosopher Susan Wolf doesn't think so. And both Dostoevsky and Camus have their own concerns about thinking of yourself as morally pure! Find out more!

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    15 mins

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