Deadbeat Philosophy

About Deadbeat Philosophy

Philosophy, just a little less reliable. deadbeatphilosophy.substack.com (https://deadbeatphilosophy.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)

Publisher

Dave Baumeister

Category

science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

20 Mar 2025

Latest episode

31 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   31 Dec 2025

   Everything has an end . . . including Deadbeat Philosophy

   Host Dave reflects on the conclusion of the Deadbeat Philosophy podcast, presenting curated segments featuring discussions on essential philosophical and literary works, both ancient and modern, with contributions from various guests.

2. 

   18 Dec 2025

   Plato vs. Kant, Aristotle vs. Nietzsche - Who’s the Greatest Philosopher?

   Host Dave explores philosophical smackdowns, comparing Plato to Immanuel Kant and Aristotle to Friedrich Nietzsche, ultimately determining which philosopher's work is most impactful.

3. 

   4 Dec 2025

   Stories for a Better Future (w/ Kristen Jakstis)

   Researcher Kristen Jakstis discusses with Dave the role of storytelling in fostering optimism and critical thinking regarding the global environmental crisis, referencing urban ecology and philosophical history in this interview.

Who has been a guest on Deadbeat Philosophy

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• various guests
• Kristen Jakstis
• Andrew George
• Jacob Barto
• Caleb Ward

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100

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Quality

37

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Books guests

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