It’s psychology without the science; it’s philosophy! In a Post-Truth era, we are battling against conspiracy theorists, and fake news believers, how do we approach this? It all stems back to utilizing collectivism.
Is determinism a theory we should follow? Or is it anti-determinism? How much of free will is influenced by media, people, elitists, and consumerism culture?
8 Apr 2021
Nature Versus Nurture: Love
How do environmental variables directly affect us in situations, let alone relationships. Today we dive in deep about it.
1 Apr 2021
The Pathos of Distance with Cancel Culture
Cancel culture indirectly relates to Nietzsche’s philosophy of the pathos of distance. Although odd at first we come across many similarities between the two.
25 Mar 2021
Philosophical Questions or Not?
Today we ask our friends some questions that could fall into the category of philosophy or not? You decide. Maybe ask yourself these questions...
18 Mar 2021
Do You Trust Us?
How much trust do you put in your day, in people or even yourself? Today the tackling of the Normativity of trust the epistemology that follows it gets discussed. Afterall, our parents always said not to trust everything we see on the Internet...
14 Mar 2021
The Stagnant, The Pig and Selfishness
Today we rebuttal jealousy and compare it to Rousseau’s story. Does jealousy go hand in hand with comparison, and how does Rousseau’s ethics play into it. Societal pressure is also a factor we brush on.
4 Mar 2021
An Ode to Simone de Beauvoir
Simone was one of the first philosophers to put the idea out of how gender is a social construct. With her progressive point of view, she tackles issues that stem in everyday lives of women and puts out a rebuttal as to how we got here in the first place.
25 Feb 2021
The Symbiotic Relationship of Consumerism
Today we dig dee in the origins on consumerism and the repercussions it might have in individuals, society, and workers. Was PR originated for propaganda? Is it all just a scheme for control?
18 Feb 2021
Season 1 Special
Taking a break from the regular programming, and now switching it up. Today we answer some of the most debatable question.
4 Feb 2021
The Evolution of Elitism
Today we take on the progressive take on Elitism and the Big Three Greek philosophers: Aristotle, Plato and Socrates. Did the power structure, and power of the top 1% arise from them? Of course they want to keep power, and keep the statuas quo, as they resist to any change from the commoners. Do they really know best?
28 Jan 2021
Post-Truth Progressive Postmodernism
Is postmodernism useful for the post-truth society? In this episode we dive into what postmodernism is, and how it can be beneficial but also possess toxic qualities for our ever changing world. Feminist postmodernism is also a topic we discuss, stemming from the works of Simone de Beauvoir, specifically “The Second Sex.” After all, gender is a social construct!
21 Jan 2021
False Happiness
Today we tackle Man’s Search for Meaning. What is the meaning of life? Is it variable or a commonality we all share? And perhaps happiness isn’t something we should strive for, especially in the Post-Truth era
14 Jan 2021
2021: Love Is A Myth
This week we rebuttal the broad spectrum of love, specifically Osho’s teachings. Is it attainable w/ the rise of cancel culture? Is it possible to even know what it is in the Post-Truth era? Well, Osho says there’s a few things we gotta learn before even thinking about love. Special guest: @chantalmoawad Host: @vonwnukk
7 Jan 2021
Collectivism Cures
Welcome to Greek Tragedy, a modern philosophy podcast! Special guest: Hannah Rose Poltorak! Today we battle the rising issue of individualism vs. collectivism. In the post-truth era, battling Elitists’ and the top 1% agenda is harder than ever. Do we decide our morals individually? Or collectively? Diving straight to Audre Lorde and Simone De Beauvoir’s critiques of Nietzsche, and why they work.
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