Drunken Philosophy

#222 - Onora O'Neil And Trust

Jul 25, 2018

Hope you're ready for the audio version of trust fall because this week Connor and Dan are discussing the philosopher Onora O'Neil and her thoughts on humanities relationship with trust. Unfortunately, it's up to these two podcast hosts to determine what news sources are competent, reliable, and honest. God help...

#221 - Living In A Post-Work Society

Jul 18, 2018

What does it mean to live post-work? How will society function when not everyone needs a job? Essentially, how can Connor and Dan get paid to be unemployed podcasters? Some of these questions will be answered on this weeks Drunken Philosophy which covers Michael Cholbi's recent article "The Desire To Work As An...

#220 - Karl Popper and the Paradox of Tolerance

Jul 12, 2018

Inspired by the recent discussions about "civility" in political discourse, Connor and Dan dive head first into the sticky world of Karl Popper's Paradox of Tolerance. Is there a danger of being too tolerant? Do you have a responsibility to be intolerant to those expressing intolerant views? Where do you draw the line?...

#219 - Alan Watts and Death

Jul 4, 2018

Let's talk about death, baby. Let's talk about you and me (dying)!" That's right all you Salt n Pepa fans, this week on Drunken Philosophy Connor and Dan are talking death. Their spiritual guide on this journey is none other than Alan Watts, the rascal guru of the SF Bay Area. If you're afraid of dying and wish you...