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Philosophy for All is a leading podcast for everything related to philosophy and theology. We often host leading scholars and thinkers to provide the most up-to-date research and summary about these topics. Popular past episodes include discussions about Jordan Peterson, Postmodernism, nihilism, Dostoevsky, and more! Stay tuned for enlightening discussions which would not only enrich your knowledge of philosophy, but also provide you with life lessons from great thinkers!This podcast has ranked globally, past ranks include top 200 in UK, top 40 in Hungary, top 50 in Slovenia & top 20 in Denmark for Arts & Books.
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Catholicism is a key Christian denomination and has held a significant role in the development of history. However, it has often come under scrutiny for its doctrine and potentially heretical dogmas. In this video, I analyse @TreasureChrist video on Catholicism to see whether Catholicism is something we truly should be afraid of!Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
The great Russian writer Dostoevsky had much to say on the themes of religion, fiction, stories, and more. Laurence and I discuss the different approaches that Dostoevsky had towards religion and how one can properly characterise his controversial and novel contributions to the world of philosophy, theology, and beyond. We talk about his key texts and works like The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot, Crime and Punishment, and more.Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Nietzsche is one of the most polemical writers in the 19th century. We break down his concepts of eternal return and amor fati with fellow Oxford and Harvard undergrads Laurence and Warren. Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Angst is one of the fundamental themes in Kierkegaard and is at the heart of existentialism.Laurence and I analyse the concept of angst in relation to Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, society and many other applications in the world today. We hope you enjoy this episode!Laurence and Joshua are both students at the University of Oxford reading Philosophy and Theology. Their area of interests include existentialism, philosophy of religion, and more.Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Catholicism is one of the biggest denominations in Christianity and has played a significant role in the development of Christianity and history.In this video, I am joined by @BrandonDanilition to discuss the truth of Catholicism and how one can answer and wrestle with the question of the Church. This is the second part of a two part series on Catholicism with Brandon, check out the first part here: https://youtu.be/kzIs9PaWzmYIf you are interested in more discussions on Catholicism, religion, tradition, and more, let us know in the comments below!Timestamps: 0:19 Tradition and the Church7:41 The Protestant Problem of Scripture16:18 The Role of Disagreements within the Catholic Church24:51 The Goal of Church Unification33:41 The Universal and the Individual in the Church37:11 The Importance of Doctrine45:44 Intervention in ChristianitySupport the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Two Oxford students talk about existentialism, its importance, its impact, its relevance, and its significance. Stay tuned on this channel to learn more about existentialism and some of its key proponents throughout its history. Our next episode will be on the idea of angst. Timestamps:1:07 What is Existentialism?4:10 Why is Existentialism significant?10:47 What is the Pursuit of Meaning?18:55 Individual and the Universal21:57 The Role of Dialectics27:15 What Draws us to Existentialism?35:37 Who is Existentialism for?38:35 The True Meaning of ExistentialismSupport the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Catholicism is one of the biggest denominations in Christianity. In this video, I am joined by @BrandonDanilition to discuss the truth of Catholicism and how one can answer and wrestle with this question. This is the first of a two part series of our discussion. If you are interested in more discussions on Catholicism, religion, tradition, and more, let us know in the comments below!Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Dostoevsky is one of the greatest thinkers of all time. I talk about how Christians can wrestle with the ideas found within the works of Fyodor Dostoevsky and be enlightened with his contribution to existentialism, religion, philosophy, Christianity, and love. Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Are we predestined to hell? Are we predestined to heaven? One of the key debates in Calvinism, today we will review parts of this debate which stand out and figure out which side presents the correct viewpoint, or whether each side is correct at all?Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Today I sit down with Benjamin Qin, a 14y/o Philosophy Prodigy who arguably knows more about philosophy than I do, a 19 y/o Oxford student. This is the start of a new series where I introduce you to different ideas and perspectives on Philosophy, hope you enjoy!Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
The Nietzschean Ubermensch pitted against the Knight of Faith in Kierkegaard. What are they? Who are they? How were they conceived? In this video, we analyse how they play against each other and how their ideas have shaped and influenced society. In this video, I am joined by Kierkegaard Scholar Dr. Aaron Simmons to talk about Kierkegaard and his ideas. Check out his YouTube channel here: @philosophyforwherewefindou919 For the full interview: https://youtu.be/UMdI0ZOoqOk Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
An Introduction to Hegel's conception of self-recognition and self-consciousness. This takes on ideas of the Other, how one recognises oneself, and how one can perceive the world and oneself through the use of an other. Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
G.K. Chesterton was an underrated philosopher and thinker of the past and proved influential to many later figures like JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis. In this video, Chesterton scholar Dr. Pickering discusses what ideas did Chesterton wrestle with especially with regards to Christianity and atheism. Hope you enjoy.For full interview: https://youtu.be/sVmHV4MGVrkSupport the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Sam Harris is an atheist who holds to a form of moral realism. In this video, we analyse one of the clips from his debates with Dr. Jordan Peterson, and discuss some of the problems with Sam Harris' view and defence of this position. Get your copy of Sam Harris' Moral Landscape here: https://amzn.to/3m0s36pSupport the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Bullying is bad, it's a horrible situation. You have two choices as the victim. Become the victor, or fade into mediocrity! I'm going to talk about how you can overcome your bullies and beat the challenges. This is the point of difference, and this will be how you can transform yourself from a victim, to the victor!Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Dr David Pickering discusses Chesterton's ideas about paradox and how it interacts with Christian faith and belief.Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Kierkegaard's and Nietzsche's ideas on repetition and eternal return are among some of the most complicated aspects of existentialism, let alone philosophy, yet they are also among some of the most profound ideas in philosophy. Today, we are joined by @philosophyforwherewefindou919 to discuss these ideas and how they can be applied to our lives. Go check out the full interview here: https://youtu.be/UMdI0ZOoqOkSupport the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Nietzsche is one of the most polemic thinkers in the field of religion and psychology. We examine his views on Christ which may be quite surprising and contrary to common conception. Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Christianity is not something which revolutionised and changed world religion two thousand years ago, but is something intimately tied up to the developments of our modern world as well. David Pickering introduces Chesterton's contribution on the revolutionary nature of Christianity and how it can be used to influence and help the world. Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/
Soren Kierkegaard is considered as the father of existentialism and is one of the most influential philosophers of the modern era. Today, we have Dr. Aaron Simmons to discuss who was Kierkegaard, what was his philosophy, how we can apply his philosophy to our lives, the relationship between Nietzsche and Kierkegaard and way more amazing stuff. This was one of my favourite interviews to film on the channel and I hope you enjoy it. Check out Aaron's channel at @philosophyforwherewefindou919 and check out his website at https://jaaronsimmons.wordpress.com/Support the show-------------------------- Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforallEducation: https://bit.ly/joshyenBuisness: https://bit.ly/logoseduMy Website: https://joshuajwyen.com/