Philosophy for All

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Mar 24, 2024 • 59min

Oxford Conservatives Talk Free Speech

Send us a textIn this engaging discussion, we delve into the complex terrain of free speech, examining its fundamental importance and the nuanced debate around its limitations in both online and in-person contexts. We explore the pivotal role of free speech in liberal democracy, the government's responsibilities, and the contentious issue of absolute free speech. Additionally, we discuss the intricate balance between truth and offense, the potential necessity of offense in conveying truth, and the impact of de-platforming by private companies. Join us as we navigate these critical conversations, shedding light on figures like Kathleen Stock and the challenges of defending free speech in today's society.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 18, 2024 • 38min

The Philosophy of Thought: Kierkegaard and Heidegger Compared

Send us a textJoin us as we explore Heidegger's conception of the single thought and delve into his nuanced criticism of Kierkegaard. This video brings to light the continental philosophy discussion, contrasting Heidegger and Kierkegaard's approaches to existentialism, Being, and the existential anxiety embedded within Dasein. We'll unpack Heidegger's Being and Time alongside Kierkegaard's leap of faith, offering insights into the complex interplay between ontology, phenomenology, and existential philosophy. This critique navigates the depths of Heideggerian philosophy and Kierkegaardian existentialism, aiming to illuminate the profound debates that shape our understanding of existenceSupport 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 14, 2024 • 8min

How Honoré de Balzac Influenced Fyodor Dostoevsky?

Send us a textDiscover the fascinating literary bridge between Honore de Balzac and Fyodor Dostoevsky in this video. We delve into the profound influence of Balzac on Dostoevsky, highlighting the similarities in their exploration of the human condition, character development, and themes of society in their works. This comparative literary analysis sheds light on the realism movement in literature, and how Balzac's intricate depiction of society in 'The Human Comedy' served as inspiration for Dostoevsky's psychological depth in novels. Join us as we explore this cross-cultural literary mentorship and its impact on 19th-century literature.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 10, 2024 • 30min

Oxford Conservatives Talk Women

Send us a textJoin two Oxford conservatives as they embark on a thoughtful discussion about the topic of women, exploring the balance between traditional values and the modern movement for female empowerment from a conservative perspective. This video delves into gender roles, women's rights, and the conservative views on feminism, aiming to understand the complexities of equality and equity in society.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 9, 2024 • 6min

Get Started Writing Today with 5 Tips

Send us a textEmbark on your writing for beginners journey with us as we explore essential writing tips and tricks to kickstart your passion. Discover how to overcome common writing challenges and find endless writing inspiration ideas. Whether you're interested in developing writing skills or establishing a consistent writing habit, this video is your guide to getting into writing and unleashing your storytelling potential.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 7, 2024 • 20min

The Arguments for God's Existence Tier List

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking video, we delve into the best arguments for the existence of God, ranking them in a tier list for easy understanding and comparison. From the cosmological and ontological arguments to the teleological and moral arguments for God, we examine each with a critical eye. This video also explores the personal experience and fine-tuning arguments, providing insights into the philosophical defenses of God. Whether you're a believer, skeptic, or somewhere in between, join us for a comprehensive look at the most compelling evidential arguments for God's existence.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 3, 2024 • 31min

Oxford Fishermen Talk the State of Academia

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking discussion, two Oxford students explore the state of academia, questioning the completion of philosophy, the shift towards analytical approaches, and the potential pride in systematic philosophy. They debate the value of analyzing past philosophers, the role of post-modernism, and the allure of academia. Further, they contemplate if truth is confined to academic circles and discuss the dangers of hubris in academic settings. This deep dive into the direction of academia and philosophical studies raises essential questions about the future of higher education and the importance of interdisciplinary studies.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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Feb 25, 2024 • 58min

Oxford Conservatives Talk Promiscuity

Send us a textIn this episode of "The Oxford Conservatives Talk," we dive deep into the complex topic of promiscuity, examining its ethical implications and cultural views. Join us as we explore the debate on sexual behavior from a conservative perspective, analyzing how social norms have evolved and what traditional values tell us about promiscuity in modern society. This discussion aims to provide a thoughtful critique on the subject, offering insights into the psychological effects and the broader impact on culture and morality.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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Feb 22, 2024 • 7min

The Hidden Idols within the Church

Send us a textIn this enlightening video, we tackle the complex issue of idolatry in the church, including the dangerous pitfalls of idolizing scripture and the church itself. We explore the nuances of misplaced worship in the church, striving to understand the balance between reverence for scripture and proper worship practices. This discussion aims to shed light on the critique of church practices that inadvertently lead to modern church idolatry, offering insights on how to avoid idolatry in Christianity and maintain a faith that is true to the teachings of Christ.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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Feb 18, 2024 • 53min

Kierkegaard on Religion, Ethics, and Truth

Send us a textJoin us as we dive into the profound depths of Kierkegaard's philosophy, exploring his unique perspectives on religion, the individual, and the intriguing concept of the teleological suspension of the ethical. This discussion sheds light on Kierkegaard's existentialism, emphasizing the importance of individualism in philosophy and the leap of faith in understanding our ethical and religious life. Whether you're new to Kierkegaard or looking to deepen your understanding, this video offers insightful analysis into his critique of society and contributions to Christian existentialism.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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