Today we have smartphones, airplanes, robotic surgery, and electric lights. But what was it like to live during the Middle Ages? Was it really the “Dark Ages” or was there intellectual flourishing? What did you eat? When did you bathe? In this episode, we look at what the average person’s life would have been like in medieval Europe.

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(0:00 ) Exploring Philosophy: Definitions, Questions, and Argumentation

(4:57 ) Philosophy's Unique Role and Scope in Understanding Everything

(8:01 ) Philosophy's Role in Questioning and Understanding Different Fields

(12:02 ) Exploring Philosophy's Role in Science, Reality, and Knowledge

(15:21 ) Philosophical Questions on Identity, Justice, and Beauty

(17:44 ) The Practical Importance of Philosophy in Everyday Life

(19:45 ) The Evolution of Philosophical Thought Through History

(23:25 ) Exploring Philosophy Through Books and Influential Thinkers

(28:58 ) The Importance of Philosophy in Examining Life