If you’ve watched my show for a little while you might remember this video about 1984 and the way knowledge and justice intersect? Well Medina’s book is about that too, about how privilege and oppression shape the production of ...
2017-09-24 10:00:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my lovely Patrons! Here's Part 1 of a new four-part series about political philosophy and liberalism. This episode is basically about what politics is. Enjoy!
2017-09-22 18:19:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Today's video is me answering your clever comments about the philosophy of religion and the philosophy of time!
2017-09-15 18:08:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's my latest video on metaphysics and physics - What If Time Stopped?
2017-09-08 18:03:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a video about the role of love in political philosophy, and how hate groups will masquerade as love groups to try to fool you. Enjoy!
2017-09-01 17:40:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you, it's about religious statements and truth value. Talking about Flew, Hare, Kierkegaard, all that good stuff. Enjoy!
2017-08-26 08:27:28 +0000 UTC View PostI'm planning on developing a new series, 'The Philosophy of YouTube,' with the strapline - 'Because the Medium is the Message.' It's YouTube about YouTubing, basically: examining the platform and the discourses surrounding it but with the kind of depth and citations that you've come to expect from me! I've got episodes planned o...
2017-08-24 13:12:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you - me answering your comments about Kant, lying, and the human rights of refugees. It also contains the credits with all the shout outs for top patrons! Enjoy!
2017-08-18 21:08:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe Last Man is my favourite novel and it was a pleasure to re-read it! As the name implies it’s about the last human being on Earth, Lionel Verney, from birth to childhood, marriage, adulthood, to the plague that leaves him the sole surviving member of the human race.
Shelley published the book in 1826 but it...
2017-08-15 16:30:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's Part 2 of my series on refugees and human rights, talking about all sorts of alternative approaches to the philosophy of human rights. Enjoy!
2017-08-11 18:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a video I filmed from Summer in the City, the big online video convention in the UK. It's because people like you watch and support the show that I get to go to events like this, so I wanted to take you all with me! Enjoy!
2017-08-09 10:33:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely patrons! Here's something a bit new - it's Part 1 of a 2-part series on the philosophy of human rights as pertaining to refugees. You'll see when you watch it why it's a bit different: it mainly sets the scene for the more in-depth philosophy to come next week.
2017-08-04 21:01:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello you fantastic patrons! On Wednesday at 7pm British time I'm going to be having a LIVE hangout to celebrate passing 125,000 subscribers! It'd be great if you could join me!
2017-07-30 06:48:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely patrons! Here's one of my top requested videos; it's my Top 5 Tips for reading tough text. Could be very useful if you're in college or high school, or just trying to expand your reading list.
2017-07-28 18:05:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you all about lying and what Kant thought about it - specifically the famous 'murderer at the door' example. Very handy if you're studying A-Level philosophy!
2017-07-21 20:56:56 +0000 UTC View PostThis was a gift from a fan, Matt Frost! Thanks Matt!
In this pretty famous book from 1988 Herman and Chomsky argue that the US media fits what they call a “propaganda model,” i.e. even though it’s not state-run and doesn’t always toe the line, American news media often shares the basic underlying assumptions of those i...
2017-07-17 07:29:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello you fantastic patrons! Here's a video of me replying to your comments from the last month of videos; it also contains your shout outs! Enjoy!
2017-07-15 08:37:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! It's a sad day for me, because a channel that majorly inspired me is going off the air. Here I say goodbye to PBS Idea Channel
2017-07-07 18:01:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video on how John Locke's ideas about the "state of nature" were used to justify the theft of Indigenous lands in America and Canada! Enjoy!
2017-06-30 18:03:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! In case you missed it, here's Friday's episode - it's about Bishop George Berkeley, who thought the world existed only in our minds! This'll be very useful if you're studying philosophy at high school or undergrad, because Berkeley always comes up!
2017-06-25 07:53:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a video with the latest books I've been reading; talking about gender, Islamophobia, and Vladimir Nabokov! Also a sponsorship from the Great Courses Plus.
(For those who [rightly] pay close attention to who sponsors the show, I intend for this to be the last time I accept a sponsorship from th...
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a video answering your comments from the last month of videos about law, order, and Foucault! Enjoy!
2017-06-09 19:47:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you about the political concept of "Law and Order!" Enjoy!
2017-06-02 18:43:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! I know quite a few people have been looking forward to a video on Foucault, well here it is! This one's all about how police and criminal justice systems protect the power of the ruling class, in Foucault's opinion. Part 2 next week! Enjoy!
2017-05-19 18:06:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's the first of four videos about the philosophy of law coming your way in the next month - enjoy!
2017-05-13 09:19:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a brand new video, answering your comments and questions and God, Logic, and being Famous. Enjoy!
2017-05-05 18:45:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a video for you inspired by some real-life conversations I've had with YouTuber friends - what is fame?
2017-04-28 19:42:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a video in which I do a slightly more in depth examination of Žižek's book "Violence" and explain why I didn't think it was so hot...
2017-04-21 21:26:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you, talking about the Stone Paradox, AKA the Paradox of Omnipotence. Very useful for those studying Philosophy A-Level! (I know this looks a lot like one of THOSE YouTube videos, but my stance on this may surprise you!)
2017-04-14 19:37:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video in which I answer your comments about White Supremacist Propaganda, & 1984! Enjoy!
2017-04-07 18:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
