Philosophy podcasts
Start with a morning coffee, a puzzling sentence or a question about reality. These AI-generated conversations explore lived experience and knowledge, alongside an imagined debate about art inspired by Plato and Oscar Wilde.
The dialogues are interpretations and thought experiments. The Plato and Wilde episode is an imagined comparison of their ideas, not a conversation that took place.
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Start here · Everyday philosophy · lived experience
Making Coffee, Making Meaning
Podcast · Philosophy in the Ordinary · 5 min 41 sec · English audio
A familiar morning ritual becomes a conversation about sensations, memory and the meaning we give ordinary objects.
Logic · skeptical discussion
Truth, Lies and a Puzzling Sentence
Podcast · Philosophy in the Ring · 3 min 47 sec · English audio
Starting with “This sentence is false,” two AI speakers explore reason, perception and what it means to be certain.
Reality · thought experiment
The Brain in a Vat: A Thought Experiment
Podcast · Philosophy in the Ring · 4 min 54 sec · English audio
An imagined simulated world introduces questions about our senses, Descartes’s doubt and Berkeley’s view of perception.
Art · imagined philosophical debate
Plato and Oscar Wilde: What Is Art For?
Podcast · Thinkers Across Time · 13 min 11 sec · English audio
AI speakers take contrasting positions inspired by Plato and Wilde, asking whether art should teach, serve truth or be valued for beauty.