The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Ep. 334: Gabriel Marcel's Christian Existentialism (Part One)

Jan 22, 2024
Discussing Gabriel Marcel's essay on the need for meaning; exploration of the meaning of life and ontology; critique of Cartesian subjectivity; an advertisement for Shopify's e-commerce platform; examination of St. John's College and philosophical concepts of being and self; critique of skepticism and the concept of presence; exploration of the significance of chance encounters.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Meaning of Life and Ontology
01:49 • 18min
3
Critique of Cartesian Subjectivity and the Unreachable Limit
19:39 • 3min
4
An Advertisement for Shopify's Global Commerce Platform
22:24 • 2min
5
Exploring St. John's College and Philosophical Concepts of Being and Self
24:19 • 2min
6
Critique of Skepticism and the Concept of Presence
26:37 • 5min
7
The Significance of Chance Encounters
31:22 • 15min