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Jul 20, 2025 • 1h 6min

Dr. Derek McAllister on the Philosophy of Depression

Send us a textDr. Derek McAllister joins us to discuss the philosophical and historical context of what is depression. We discuss its pre-modern historical representations in the works of St John of the Cross, Kierkegaard, and others, as well as how these philosophical principles and contributions can guide us to develop our understanding of this important problem.Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h 21min

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophy: Dr. Genia Schonbaumsfeld

Send us a textIn this engaging conversation with Dr. Genia Schönbaumsfeld, we explore the radical philosophical journey of Ludwig Wittgenstein—from the tightly structured propositions of the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus to the later insights of Philosophical Investigations. Dr. Schönbaumsfeld unpacks the deep shifts in Wittgenstein’s view of language, logic, and meaning, and how these changes shaped the development of analytic philosophy. Whether you're a student of philosophy, a fan of Wittgenstein, or simply curious about how language shapes thought, this video offers an accessible yet rigorous overview of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 14min

Edmund Husserl: His Life and Ideas | Dr. Thomas Byrne

Dr. Thomas Byrne, a research assistant professor specializing in phenomenology, dives deep into the life and philosophy of Edmund Husserl, the father of phenomenology. They explore Husserl's rejection of naive realism and his emphasis on intentionality in consciousness. The conversation critiques science's dominance over truth and connects experiential knowledge to quantum mechanics. Additionally, the complex relationship between Husserl and Heidegger is discussed, highlighting their philosophical rifts and Husserl's enduring legacy.
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May 23, 2025 • 1h 17min

Introduction to Sceptical Theism (w/ Dr. Erik Wielenberg)

Send us a textDive into the fascinating world of skeptical theism with Dr. Erik Wielenberg as we explore its key themes, including positive and negative skeptical theism, its philosophical challenges, and its implications for faith and reason. This engaging interview sheds light on the complexities of skeptical theism and its role in addressing the problem of evil. Whether you're new to the concept or looking to deepen your understanding, this conversation offers valuable insights into one of philosophy's most intriguing debates.Dr. Erik Wielenberg is a professor of philosophy at DePauw University, he specialises in the philosophy of religion. In this interview, he joins us to introduce important dimensions of sceptical theism.Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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May 9, 2025 • 1h 33min

The Philosophy and Legacy of Hegel (w/ Dr. Sebastian Ostritsch)

Send us a textJoin us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Sebastian Ostritsch as we explore the foundational ideas of Hegel’s philosophy. From his dialectical method to his views on history, reason, and absolute knowing, this discussion provides a clear and accessible introduction to one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy. Whether you're new to Hegel or looking to deepen your understanding, this interview offers valuable insights into his complex yet profound ideas.Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Apr 25, 2025 • 1h 32min

2 Professors Discuss Whether Academic Philosophy is in Crisis

Send us a textThere are growing concerns about the success and usefulness of academic philosophy. In this video, I am joined by two distinguished professors, Dr. Aaron Simmons and Dr. Bob Hanna to discuss the state of philosophy and how we can move it forward and change the field which means so much to us. Dr. Simmons is a professor of philosophy at Furman University.  Dr. Hanna is an independent philosopher and Director of the Contemporary Kantian Project. Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Apr 19, 2025 • 17min

An Oxford Philosophy Student Shares His Testimony

Send us a textAn Oxford student shares why he is a Christian in 2025. Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Apr 12, 2025 • 42min

Why the Resurrection of Jesus Happened? (Dr Andrew Loke)

Send us a textThe historical argument for the resurrection is an important aspect of Christian apologetics. In this Easter upload, I am joined by Dr. Andrew Loke to discuss the argument for the resurrection found in his works. We talk about the varying scientific and historical considerations, possible arguments against his position as well as how you can get further into the resurrection argument through further reading. I hope you enjoy. Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Apr 6, 2025 • 51min

What Catholics ACTUALLY Believe About Justification (Trent Sixth Session)

Send us a textIn all these debates about sola fide, it is often easy to attack a strawman instead of discussing the heart of the matter. In this video, I read through the Sixth Session of the Council of Trent in order to unveil what we actually mean by justification, correcting potential errors in interpretation and understanding. Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 16min

Fyodor Dostoevsky: His Life and Ideas | Dr George Pattison

Send us a textIn this interview, Dr George Pattison introduces the philosophy and life of Fyodor Dostoevsky. We cover all aspects of Dostoevsky's works from his Slavophilism to his Christianity. Dr George Pattison is a retired Professor of Divinity at the University of Glasgow and was the Lady Margret Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford. He is one of the most prominent researchers on Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard and Christian existentialism of our time. Support the show--------------------------If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/

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