Philosophizing With A Hammer

About Philosophizing With A Hammer

What does it mean to live authentically in a world defined by relentless change? How can we cultivate resilience and integrity when confronted by crisis? Philosophizing with a Hammer invites listeners to confront the profound questions and ethical dilemmas embedded in today’s most pressing issues. Drawing on the wisdom of classical philosophers, this podcast examines how ancient insights into identity, Being, and transformation might guide us in facing the moral and existential challenges of our modern era.

Publisher

Ben-Fradj Rachid

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Nov 2024

Latest episode

17 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Mar 2026

   23: Political Philosophy: John Locke, Freedom Against Fear

   A concise exploration of John Locke as the thinker who challenged Thomas Hobbes, arguing that humans are rational creatures who posses natural rights: life, liberty, prosperity.

2. 

   1 Mar 2026

   22: Political Philosophy: Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan

   Diving into the abyss, the Leviathan, we explore how fear shapes human nature.

3. 

   7 Feb 2026

   21: Political Philosophy: Machiavelli’s Power in The Prince

   We move decisively from Platonic idealism into the harsh realism of Renaissance. Why Machiavelli still matters today in a world driven by media, performance, and the normalization of emergency power.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

1,952

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 29 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

16

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

32

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