Dive into thought-provoking discussions with host Dr. Christos Hadjioannou and expert guests as they unravel Kant’s ideas on understanding, ethics, reality, freedom, and aesthetics. Each episode brings Kant's theories to life, connecting them to today’s hot topics like artificial intelligence, animal rights, the metaverse, and social media. Get ready for engaging conversations and relatable examples that make complex philosophical concepts accessible and relevant to everyday life. Tune in and discover why Kant’s insights still matter today!
Dr. Laura Papish, Associate Professor of Philosophy at The George Washington University, explores Kant's moral approach to animal welfare, revealing whether we have obligations towards our feline companions.
3 Jan 2025
Can a scientist believe in God?
What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer? In our seventh episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we discuss Kant’s position on religion given the fact that he was a philosopher of the Enlightenment, which was an era that emphasized the power of Reason and Science.
We are joined by Dr. Krista Thomason, a Kant specialist who is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Swathmore College in the United States with whom we discuss these questions.
Tune in for our discussion on what would Kant say about science and religion!
20 Dec 2024
World Citizens Unite!
Kant expert Dr. Cristóbal Garibay-Petersen and host delve into Immanuel Kant's perspectives on migration, border control, and international relations, shedding light on his relevance to contemporary political debates.
6 Dec 2024
I Want To Break Free!
Philosopher Prof. Dieter Schönecker explores the complexities of Kant's ideas on freedom and autonomy, examining the limits of true freedom in a world governed by natural laws.
22 Nov 2024
Is Lying on Dating Apps Wrong?
Philosophy professor Dieter Schönecker examines how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy applies to honesty and deception on modern dating apps.
8 Nov 2024
Is the Metaverse Real?
What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer?
In our third episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we look at Kant's theory of reality and its relevance to modern digital worlds. We have invited Dr Ioannis Trisokkas, a Kant expert from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, to explore the key questions: What is reality? Can virtual environments such as the Metaverse be considered real? Together we will discuss Kant's distinction between the world as we perceive it and the world as it is in itself, and how this concept relates to today's evolving technology.
Join us as we unpack Kant's insights and explore their importance for understanding reality in the age of virtual worlds!
25 Oct 2024
Is my Instagram selfie beautiful?
What subjects did Kant explore in his works? What questions did he seek to answer?
In our second episode of Kant Talk 2.0, we discuss the intriguing topic of beauty and aesthetics.
We have invited Dr. des. Larissa Berger, a Kant expert from the University of Siegen, to help answer whether universal aesthetic taste exists and if we can judge our own selfies as beautiful.
Join us as we delve into Kant’s theories and their relevance to contemporary discussions on aesthetics!
10 Oct 2024
Does AI think for itself?
What subjects did Kant deal within his works? What questions did he try to answer? In our first episode of Kant Talk 2.0 we discuss the very current topic of artificial intelligence (AI). We have invited Jun Prof. Dr. Sofie Møller to help answer the questions if AI can think for itself and what Kant would think of AI.
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