Ep. 360: Karl Marx on Economic Value (Part One)

Ep. 360: Karl Marx on Economic Value (Part On...

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PEL Presents PMP#224: Fantasy Novels Galore

Mark and Al share their mutual interest in fantasy novels. Is "high fantasy" fundamentally different than what enjoyed as kids? Did Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings and HBO's Game of Thrones show us that these big books are adaptable, or were they exceptions? We're anticipating ...  Show more

Ep. 394: Hegel on Faith vs. The Enlightenment (Part One)

On Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit (1807), sec. 527-73, i.e. "Faith and Pure Insight" and "The Struggle of Enlightenment with Superstition." Picking up where we left off in this book, an intangible part of us ("pure consciousness") escapes the attempts of culture to define us. Th ...  Show more

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