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Mark Linsenmayer, Wes Alwan, Seth Paskin, Dylan Casey
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
The Partially Examined Life is a podcast by some guys who were at one point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it. Each episode, we pick a short text and chat about it with some balance between insight and flippancy. You don't have to know any philosophy, or even to have read the text we're talking about to (mostly) follow and (hopefully) enjoy the discussion. For links to the texts we discuss and other info, check out www.partiallyexaminedlife.com.
We also feature episodes from other podcasts by our hosts to round out your partially examined life, including...
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4.6 stars from 2,697 ratings
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“The Irony of Spinal Tap was that they wrote and performed their own music. I even saw them on tour as a real band years after the original movie and soundtrack.”
Kevtao via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/27/23
Interesting discussions
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“Christopher Heath is by far my favorite guest! I find myself the most engaged when he is on the show.”
DC/HG via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/23
A great introduction to big ideas!
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“This podcast has been a fun introduction to philosophers and ideas that I wouldn’t have otherwise been exposed to. Along the way I have found works and voices that have become important parts of my life. I particularly appreciate the humor and candor that these guys bring to the party. When...”Read full review »
jto44 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/24/23
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