Philosophy In Action Podcast (MP3)
Summary: Dr. Diana Brickell's podcasts focus on the application of rational principles to the challenges of real life. She draws on Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism, Aristotle's ethics, personality theory, and observation. Visit PhilosophyInAction.com for live radio shows, blogging, and more. (This podcast feed uses the standard MP3 format; an enhanced M4A feed is also available.)
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Podcasts:
In this 16 March 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed body acceptance, the reliability of memory, the meaning of induction, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Body Acceptance (2:03) * Question 2: The Reliability of Memory (21:24) * Question 3: The Meaning of Induction (37:05) * Rapid Fire Questions (44:29) * Conclusion (58:52) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 27 February 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed concern for others in egoism, the need for support from others, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Concern for Others in Egoism (4:40) * Question 2: The Need for Support from Others (51:20) * Conclusion (1:09:38) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 20 February 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed buying time by voting Republican, avoiding regret over having children, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Buying Time by Voting Republican (4:18) * Question 2: Avoiding Regret over Having Children (41:18) * Rapid Fire Questions (59:02) * Conclusion (1:07:58) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 13 February 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed moral saints, inventing stories about yourself, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Moral Saints (4:49) * Question 2: Inventing Stories about Yourself (26:23) * Rapid Fire Questions (43:56) * Conclusion (1:04:50) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 6 February 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed feeling unproductive, the value of horror movies, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Feeling Unproductive (4:29) * Question 2: The Value of Horror Movies (36:32) * Rapid Fire Questions (53:45) * Conclusion (1:01:36) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 28 January 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed thinking of virtues as duties, overcoming paralyzing indecision, sharia finance, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Thinking of Virtues as Duties (3:36) * Question 2: Overcoming Paralyzing Indecision (15:46) * Question 3: Sharia Finance (37:17) * Rapid Fire Questions (47:01) * Conclusion (1:01:38) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 19 January 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed faith in reason, free speech of government officials, gay pride, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Faith in Reason (4:08) * Question 2: Free Speech of Government Officials (30:23) * Question 3: Gay Pride (42:55) * Rapid Fire Questions (1:03:05) * Conclusion (1:09:31) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 12 January 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed justifying punishment, living on passive income, the morality of price gouging, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Justifying Punishment (3:39) * Question 2: Living on Passive Income (30:27) * Question 3: The Morality of Price Gouging (43:35) * Rapid Fire Questions (1:00:31) * Conclusion (1:07:25) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 5 January 2014 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed the morality of elective abortion, liability for injuries on the job, guilt over self-sacrifice, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: The Morality of Elective Abortion (4:24) * Question 2: Liability for Injuries on the Job (29:32) * Question 3: Guilt over Self-Sacrifice (46:48) * Rapid Fire Questions (1:00:52) * Conclusion (1:08:35) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 29 December 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed progress on long-term goals, claims of white privilege, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Progress on Long-Term Goals (3:23) * Question 2: Claims of White Privilege (36:17) * Rapid Fire Questions (1:08:31) * Conclusion (1:16:24) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 22 December 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed explaining egoistic benevolence, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Explaining Egoistic Benevolence (4:39) * Rapid Fire Questions (56:54) * Conclusion (1:08:29) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 15 December 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed public shamings, problems with an aggressive dog, photography as art, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Public Shamings (5:17) * Question 2: Problems with an Aggressive Dog (22:58) * Question 3: Photography as Art (39:46) * Rapid Fire Questions (58:27) * Conclusion (1:08:20) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 8 December 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed Objectivism versus secular humanism, moral judgment of European colonizers, the right time to declare love, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Objectivism Versus Secular Humanism (4:14) * Question 2: Moral Judgment of European Colonizers (22:32) * Question 3: The Right Time to Declare Love (48:43) * Rapid Fire Questions (1:01:48) * Conclusion (1:09:13) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 1 December 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed rational suicide, deep-down atheism, responsibility for another's medical emergencies, education in a free society, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Rational Suicide (6:39) * Question 2: Deep-Down Atheism (21:12) * Question 3: Responsibility for Another's Medical Emergencies (35:56) * Question 4: Education in a Free Society (46:14) * Rapid Fire Questions (1:04:27) * Conclusion (1:11:07) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
In this 24 November 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed positive change in Islam, self-esteem and appearance, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: Positive Change in Islam (2:35) * Question 2: Self-Esteem and Appearance (29:30) * Rapid Fire Questions (56:46) * Conclusion (1:09:11) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com
