12 February 2021 The Metaphysics of Sex Preface... Sort-of Less than a week ago, I had some clarity about a little problem that everyone has. It's little, but given that it is nearly universal, I believe that it's worth figuring
2 February 2021 Navigating Early Academia Among the more pressing and less technical of my interests as of late is that of navigating the professional academic environment. Especially now, as I craft my way through a four-year master's degree,
31 January 2021 Romans, Ch. 1 vs. 1-5 Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!
25 January 2021 #16 - Nietzsche and the Revaluation of Values Part II In this episode, Brandon and Jacob discuss nihilistic effects on a global scale and propose an alternative way to approach life.
22 January 2021 #15: Nietzsche and the Revaluation of Values Part I In this episode Moore and Murdock present audio essays regarding the state of nihilism in the present American context.
31 December 2020 #14 - The Great Man Theory of History In this episode Jacob and Brandon analyze the Great Man Theory as proposed by Thomas Carlyle.
17 November 2020 #13 - Hume, Enlightenment Values, and Epistemology, Challenging Assumptions, Perception as Powerful Tool for System Building In this episode, Brandon and Jacob discuss the ground-breaking ideas of Hume and their relation to human perception, the senses, and systems for developing epistemic grounding.
3 October 2020 Epistemology: A Reason to Believe I make my well-worn way to a small booth wherein truth is told to a shrouded old man nearby and the reconstructing of reality commences with every word.
29 September 2020 Wicked Problems What follows comes from a discussion post I made in a university class recently.
21 September 2020 #12 - Sidelights Episode #4: The Future of our Book Club As a core component which has shaped us, we must carefully consider the future of our book club and continue to breath life into the practices therein. In this conversation, Brandon and Jacob discuss the results from a recent vision-casting meeting and consider the philosophy behind our studies.
6 September 2020 A Novel Approach to Metaphysical Truth The issue of metaphysical truth is one of finite debate and eternal consequence. Generally, it is accepted as a colloquially philosophical question, as most people never discover the need to consider it formally.
11 August 2020 #11 - Avicenna and Epicureanism: Truth? New Atheism. Left Behind Theology. What is Avicenna's Proof of the Truthful, and in what sense did he mean something was true? Today's show interviews Stephen McClung on his perspective on Avicenna and Epicurus, along with their respective beliefs place in the present culture.
4 August 2020 #10 - Sidelights Episode #3: Art, Archetypes, and Religion On today's program, the discussion centers around various works of art and artists, the role of such in society, and how such relates to current and future affairs, religious devotion, and the craft of artistry as applied to writing.