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Exploring the deepest ideas in philosophy, theology, nature, and life with the experts. Come think with me!
Exploring the deepest ideas in philosophy, theology, nature, and life with the experts. Come think with me!
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Jul 26, 2021 • 1h 3min
Ep. 121 - The Philosophy of Loki w/Drs. Matt Flummer and Taylor Cyr
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined once more by the hosts of the Free Will Show, Drs. Taylor Cyr and Matthew Flummer to discuss the philosophy at play in the Disney+ show, Loki. We discuss free will, foreknowledge, personal identity, theories of mind, and other philosophical concepts which pop up in the show.
Check out there show here: https://thefreewillshow.com/
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Jul 22, 2021 • 1h 15min
Ep. 120 - Recovering from Trauma and Horrors Via the Trinity w/Dr. Scott Harrower
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Scott Harrower to talk about his book God of All Comfort: A Trinitarian Response to the Horrors of this World. We discuss horrors and trauma and then Scott explains how a Trinitarian model of recovery can help those traumatized by the horrors of this world.
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Jul 19, 2021 • 58min
Ep. 119 - The Epistemology of Groups w/Dr. Jennifer Lackey
Dr. Jennifer Lackey, a philosopher and author renowned for her work on group epistemology, dives into fascinating discussions about group responsibility and moral accountability. She unpacks the nature of group lies and their effect on public trust. The conversation highlights how corporations can evade personal accountability, illustrated by the Volkswagen emissions scandal. Lackey explores the complexities of group dynamics and belief, revealing the implications for ethics and responsibility in collective decision-making. A thought-provoking journey into philosophy that challenges our understanding of accountability!

Jul 14, 2021 • 1h 18min
Ep. 118 - The Fruitful Death of (Some) Modal Collapse Arguments w/Joe Schmid
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined once again by Joe Schmid to discuss another one of his academic papers. This time we talk about modal collapse arguments and a whole branch of them which are unsuccessful.
Check out Joe's paper here: https://majestyofreason.wordpress.com/2021/07/04/the-fruitful-death-of-modal-collapse-arguments/
If you like this podcast, then support it on Patreon for $1, $3, or $5 a month. Any amount helps, and for $5 you get a Parker's Pensées sticker and instant access to all the episode as I record them instead of waiting for their release date. Check it out here:
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Jul 10, 2021 • 1h 18min
Ep. 117 - A Maximal Conception of Divine Simplicity w/Dr. Gray Sutanto
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, Dr. Gray Sutanto came back on, this time to talk about a maximal doctrine of divine simplicity and why Dr. Oliver Crisp's model doesn't quite go far enough.
If you like this podcast, then support it on Patreon for $1, $3, or $5 a month. Any amount helps, and for $5 you get a Parker's Pensées sticker and instant access to all the episode as I record them instead of waiting for their release date. Check it out here:
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Jul 5, 2021 • 1h 23min
Ep. 116 - Biology, Herpetology, and Conservation w/The Bearded Biologist (Seth LaGrange)
On this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by field biologist, Seth LaGrange, aka the Bearded Biologist, to discuss his work in conservation as well as the fields of biology generally and its subsets of zoology and herpetology (reptiles and amphibians). We spend a lot of time on alligator snapping turtles and Blanding's turtles thankfully!
Check out Seth's etsy pages here for some really really good art: http://www.etsy.com/shop/lagrangeartistry
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and check out his fantastic instagram for updates from the field: https://www.instagram.com/thebeardedbiologist/?hl=enIf you like this podcast, then support it on Patreon for $1, $3, or $5 a month. Any amount helps, and for $5 you get a Parker's Pensées sticker and instant access to all the episode as I record them instead of waiting for their release date. Check it out here:
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Jul 1, 2021 • 1h 35min
Ep. 115 - What Is Divine Immutability and Why Does It Matter? w/ Jordan Steffaniak
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by PhD student, Jordan Steffaniak, to discuss a strong, and classical notion of Divine Immutability (that God does not or cannot change).
Check out Jordan's fantastic podcast called the London Lyceum on analytic theology: https://londonlyceum.buzzsprout.com/
If you like this podcast, then support it on Patreon for $1, $3, or $5 a month. Any amount helps, and for $5 you get a Parker's Pensées sticker and instant access to all the episode as I record them instead of waiting for their release date. Check it out here:
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Jun 29, 2021 • 1h 3min
Ep. 114 - How Is Knowledge Possible? w/Dr. Quassim Cassam
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Quassim Cassam to discuss his work on the possibility of knowledge. Dr. Cassam is a first rate thinker and his work on how-possible questions has changed the way I think. I've been wanting to have this conversation for 4 or 5 years and he didn't disappoint!
Grab his book here to support the podcast: https://amzn.to/3gZvBk0
If you like this podcast, then support it on Patreon for $1, $3, or $5 a month. Any amount helps, and for $5 you get a Parker's Pensées sticker and instant access to all the episode as I record them instead of waiting for their release date. Check it out here:
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Jun 25, 2021 • 1h 14min
Ep. 113 - What Is It Like to Think About Consciousness? w/Dr. Rocco Gennaro
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Rocco Gennaro to discuss his book "Consciousness" from the Routledge New Problems of Philosophy series. It's another really fun one. Grab his book here to support my podcast: https://amzn.to/3daQnLk
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Jun 22, 2021 • 1h 25min
Ep. 112 - We Are Probably NOT Living In A Computer Simulation w/ Dr. Michael Huemer and Nate Lauffer
In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by two returning guests, Dr. Michael Huemer and PhD candidate, Nate Lauffer, to discuss Dr. Huemer's "Serious Theories and Skeptical Theories: Why You Are Probably Not a Brain in a Vat" (Philosophical Studies 173 (2016) 1031-52).
We cover Dr. Huemer's refutations of different conceptions of the brain-in-a-vat and then apply the same arguments to Nick Bostrom's Simulation Argument and the Simulation Hypothesis therein.
Check out my earlier episode with Dr. Huemer on all things philosophical here: https://youtu.be/oUH4tdt6yhk
and my earlier episode with Nate on disagreement here: https://youtu.be/A5u4AWkQA2Y
If you like this podcast, then support it on Patreon for $1, $3, or $5 a month. Any amount helps, and for $5 you get a Parker's Pensées sticker and instant access to all the episode as I record them instead of waiting for their release date. Check it out here:
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