Kieran Setiya on Loneliness

Democracy isn't working so well, so why not use a lottery system to choose representatives instead? Alexander Guerrero discusses his version of this old idea in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. 

Narendra Modi has spoken of "decolonising" India including its post-colonial constitution Are philosophical criticisms of this constitution well-founded? Tarun Khaitan of the London School of Economics discusses. This episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast was supported by the I ...  Show more

I explore the disconnect between connectivity and loneliness to try and better understand the current loneliness epidemic. Why do we feel so lonely? Is something wrong with us? And how do we fix that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

On todays episode we talk about the difference between loneliness and solitude and the importance on getting to know ourselves in order to feel solitude instead of loneliness. With love, Mafe.Go to https://beacons.ai/imissedme and checkout all of I Missed MeSign up to our members ...  Show more

In this week’s episode, Gareth and Kim talk about self-love and why it’s often so challenging. Why is practising self-love so important for our personal growth? How do we reconcile with our inner critic? Where is the line between focusing on ourselves and being selfish? How does ...  Show more

On this episode of the podcast, we learn about Thomas Hobbes. We first ask ourselves what it would be like to live in a society with no laws or government, much like the scenario depicted in The Purge. Next, we question whether or not humans are inherently selfish and how this af ...  Show more