Robin Farrell

In this thought-provoking discussion, Robin Farrell, an adjunct professor at the Australian National University and author of "Philosophical Essays on Free Stuff," dives into the complexities of knowledge in today’s world. They explore the challenge of discerning valuable information amidst a sea of distractions, emphasizing the need for attentiveness and genuine engagement. Farrell questions the moral responsibility of holding opinions on distant tragedies and highlights the commodification of knowledge in the digital age, urging listeners to practice epistemic humility and meaningful conversation.