F for Philo

About F for Philo

What happens when you put three philosophers in a podcast? If you haven't already guessed it, the answer is "F for philo". Do you often have questions about life, that you feel you just can't get answers to? Like why do you exist? What are you? and what exactly is existence at all? Ranging from the most heart-warming of topics, such as love, to the darkest of topics, such as existence and death, our philosophers explore it all, in their pursuit for truth. Take a seat and listen from wherever you are, in traffic, burning the midnight oil, at work, on a lunch break or sitting on your couch. Journey with us through "F for philo" as we try to uncover the mysteries of life.

Publisher

Tebogo Rabapane, Tetelo Hamese, Pfariso 'iampm.' Maraga, Kopano Phati

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

28 Jan 2022

Latest episode

20 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

61 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Jul 2025

   Solitude #3:15

   Solitude — In this episode, we dive into the complex experience of being alone. Is solitude a space for reflection and growth, or does it quietly feed loneliness? We explore the fine line between isolation and independence, the philosophical roots of solitude, and how modern life shapes our relationship with being alone. Whether you seek solitude or avoid it, this conversation might just change how you see your own quiet moments.

2. 

   29 Jun 2025

   Solitude #3:14

   This episode explores the nuances of solitude, examining its potential for reflection and growth versus its connection to loneliness, and how modern life influences our relationship with being alone.

3. 

   6 May 2025

   The Cradle of Wisdom III #3:13

   “Where does wisdom come from, and who do we become when we find it?” In this episode, we gather around a question as old as humanity itself: Where is wisdom born? Is it found in the books we read, or in the pain we survive? Is it passed down like an heirloom, or carved into us through loss, love, and long nights of asking Why me? We explore what it means to truly be wise—not just to know, but to understand. Not just to survive, but to see. What is the birthplace of wisdom? What is the highest form of being wise? Can there be wisdom without suffering? Can knowledge ever carry the same weight as lived experience? And how do we tell the difference between knowing something and being transformed by it? This conversation is soft in tone but sharp in truth, touching on experience, suffering, and the slow alchemy of how we turn pain into perspective. Tune in as we hold these thoughts gently, speak honestly, and unpack the cradle where wisdom first begins to breathe.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

109

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 26 / 100

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Quality

27

Social presence

0

YouTube

66

Engagement

0

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