Parker's Pensées

Academic Philosophy vs. Public Philosophy? | w/Joe Schmid [Bonus Episode]

Aug 7, 2022
In this enlightening discussion, philosopher Joe Schmid tackles the differences between academic and public philosophy. He argues that anyone engaged in philosophical thought can be considered a philosopher, challenging traditional notions of authority. Schmid highlights the appeal of continental philosophy for its relatability, compared to the technical barriers of analytic philosophy. He advocates for a synthesis of both approaches to make philosophical ideas more accessible, touching on contemporary issues like the simulation hypothesis and NFTs.
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