Peter Boghossian
Philosopher and podcast host of Conversations with Peter Boghossian, moderating interviews that probe controversial cultural and scientific topics and guiding critical discussion on the episode's subject matter.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 1h 53min
Peter Boghossian: Can We Still Find Common Ground in the Wake of Charlie Kirk?
Peter Boghossian, a philosopher known for his work on street epistemology and critiquing higher education, delves into America's growing political divide. He explores why people seem to cheer on political violence and discusses the indoctrination present in universities. Boghossian advocates for a radical reform of these institutions, suggesting they need to collapse under their own weight. The conversation also touches on the impact of social media algorithms, the importance of fostering civil discourse, and the need for personal responsibility in addressing societal issues.
Aug 9, 2025 • 44min
Peter Boghossian | The War on Science Interviews | Day 16
Peter Boghossian, a philosopher known for his work on street epistemology, dives into the ideological corruption of science and the impact of social justice activism on academia. He discusses the erosion of free speech, the conflict between integrity and ideology in educational settings, and the troubling rise of practices like plagiarism. With personal anecdotes, he highlights the importance of ethical standards and advocates for a more rigorous approach to academic integrity, navigating through the challenges scientists face amidst a tense ideological landscape.
