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The nature of Family could be more than a Christmas puzzle.
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When and why might it be ok to hate your colleague’s promotion?
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Philosophy and modern physics: a case of the irrelevant versus the impractical?
Substance abuse lets you say ‘it wasn’t me’. Then who was it?
Your midlife crisis: it’s more than you think.
Is it just a coincidence that the five-hundredth anniversary of the Reformation falls on the same year that Britain is trying to 'Brexit'?
Some of our best friends are animals. So where does that leave some humans we know?
Would you trust a killer robot more than a banker? This philosopher does, and has his reasons.
We’re told it’s a post-truth world—so what’s left of the philosophy of knowledge?
Who am I? Glad you asked; now for two millennia of thinking.
Sunday 5:30pm Repeated: Thursday 11.30am
Presented by Joe Gelonesi
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The goings-on of a quasi-logician and a touchy-feely geek who's curious about logic.
According to some of the latest physics, time isn't exactly what we think it is. In fact, it may not even exist at all! When our best scientific theories sound crazy, can philosophers help science make better sense of time?
Do debts of gratitude and bonds of citizenship justify the remembrance of wars — or is there a deeper moral defence?
Stoicism and Buddhism encourage us to approach trials in a way that spares us suffering. But if you never suffer — can you ever feel pleasure?