What is Philosophy? Why should we bother with it? Sit down with Danny and Dr. Mike in the comfort of their local pub, as they grapple with the big ideas in a unique and accessible way! Dive into our archive of earlier episodes here: https://castbox.fm/channel/id3766780?country=gb Send us an email: philosophywtf@gmail.com Check out our article about the podcast here! Get into Mike and Danny's heads for free!…
Is anyone really out there, or am I just chatting to a very articulate hallucination? In this episode, we juggle Descartes’ lonely thinker , Kant’s phenomena vs noumena , and Wittgenstein’s ban on private language . If all we ever have are mental snapshots of the world, what right do we have to talk about some “real” thing behind them? On the way we hit: Private language & inner voices – are we…
So… what if it really is just you in here? And if it is, why on earth did you populate your private universe with MAGA rallies, property prices, and Descartes? In this episode, we start somewhere perfectly normal – kids moving back home, off‑grid living, and the old “school–uni–job–marriage–mortgage–2.4 kids” life script – and somehow end up knee‑deep in solipsism, Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, virtual…
That's right Danny and Dr. Mike are back! Pull up your bar stool and join us as they dive into the tangled web of persistence and memory . This week they unravel how our memories shape who we are, how we persist through time, and whether our sense of self is more than just a collection of recollections.