The Guide to the Skeptic’s Universe

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In this episode we discuss philosophical skepticism as it makes it way into pop culture. We interview Otávio Bueno, John Collins, and James Beebe. Listen in to find out just when know means know!


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“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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The UFO Files

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Listener Musings Wanted

We are starting to receive listener musings for Season 2 (Coming in December!). If you have something you would like to share click on the “Contact” link above and let us know what you are thinking. We may just read yours on the air.

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We’ve Wrapped Up Season 1

Our format is to produce seasons that are 8 episodes long, released weekly, followed by a four week break. We will be back the first week of December with the first episode of Season 2. Thanks for listening everybody!

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That Which Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Terrified!

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In this episode we discuss philosophical issues related to American Horror Story. We interview Cari Callis, Liz Rard, Charlene Elsby, Seth Walker, and Rachel Robison-Greene. We’re bringing spooky back!


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“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Unseen Horrors” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Hush” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Gothic Horror

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Please Don’t Lecter Me About Cannibalism!

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In this episode we discuss philosophical issues related to cannibalism. We interview Michelle DeVries, Dane Barnes, AJ Skubi, and Tre Waldrum. You’ll want to enjoy this episode with some fava beans and a nice chianti.

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“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Unseen Horrors” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Creeping Death

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How Many Robots Does It Take To Screw Up An Amusement Park?

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In this episode we discuss philosophical issues related to Westworld. We interview Pat Croskery, Christopher Innes, Christopher Lay, Brian Stiltner, and Mia Wood, each of whom contributed chapters to the recently released Westworld and Philosophy (Open Court Publishers). We also do our small part in thwarting the impending Robot uprising.

Music in this episode:

“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Loopster” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Heartfelt

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Brave Endeavor

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If I Tell You I Love You Will You Let Me Eat Your Brains?

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In this episode we discuss philosophical issues related to the undead as they come up in pop culture: the badness of being undead, what does it mean to be undead, the ethics of being undead, and many others. We interview Wayne Yuen, Christine Otterstrom, Zachary Stickney, and Nick Berg. We totally up our spooky factor in this one, so listen with the lights on!

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“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Graveyard Shift” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Unseen Horrors” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Guess Who Got an A on Their Turing Test?

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In this episode we discuss the philosophical implications of AI as it appears in pop culture. We interview Dr. Pat Lin, Mike Frost, Michelle Savail de Tremont, and Jayrod Garrett. We tell you everything you need to know about the impending AI apocalypse, and share some lighthearted moments.

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“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Enter the Maze” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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What Is Big, and Purple, and Is a Pretty Good Snapper?

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In this episode we explore the ethical dimensions of Thanos’s decision to destroy half of the living beings in the universe. We interview Tim Utley, Chelsi Barnard, Ken Altman, and Michael Funke to get their predictions on the follow up to Avengers: Infinity War. Finally, we do our part to stamp out global poverty. Did we succeed? That depends on you!

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“Attack of the Mole Men” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Enter the Maze” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Secret of Tiki Island” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Loopster” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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