I wish I could play this for my classes
These discussions are a perfect example of how good thinking gets done: A philosopher and a psychologist walk into the bar... It's irreverent, distasteful (hilariously so), and spot on for the type of raw, throw-it-at-the-wall-and-see-what-sticks idea development that forms of the basis of some of the best theory discussions. If I could somehow get my undergraduates to understand that brainstorming sometimes means saying whatever comes to mind - however crazy it might sound - this would be perfect for teaching how theory is developed and informs experiment. I'm working on this but I'm at a religious institution... Hmmm. If only I was a philosopher or social psychologist, I'd figure how to make this happen.Read full review »
a neuroscience prof via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/25/12
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This podcast is fantastic. Accessible, breezy, entertaining, and intelligent. After the admittedly irresponsible review of Josh Greene's new book, I wish they'd have him on as a guest. He gets knocked repeatedly throughout the early episodes as a psychopathic utilitarian. I'd love...Read full review »
mattreyu via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/15/14
Moral philosophy is good. Listen.
b-sting12345 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/15/14
I’ve got a persistent interest in Philosophy, but I’m a layperson with not a lot of time on my hands. Very Bad Wizards has become one of my favorite podcasts because Tamler and David engage with pretty heady topics with a healthy dose of twisted humor and some great guests. This isn’t a...Read full review »
therealtakeshi via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/22/15
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