Hosted by Oliver Feltham and Valentin Cartillier · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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Ol and Val, two Australian philosophers in Paris - and their lucky guests - get into a lively discussion about how to make modern philosophy work - how to get it to work to make sense out of life nowadays.
Oliver Feltham and Valentin Cartillier hosts LUNA's road trip in philosophy, a arts show with 15 episodes published.
Ol and Val find a back door into Book I of Spinoza's Ethics, making everything a lot easier with some context: the Appendix to Book I where Spinoza critiques our theological prejudices which lead us to imagine God as som
Ol and Val try to figure out why Luna chose to travel just up the road from The Hague to Amsterdam to meet Spinoza and read his book The Ethics.
Elizabeth of Bohemia, member of a world-historical family, diplomat, philosopher, convent-founder, friend of religious dissidents, refuser of a compromised marriage, finds a massive problem in Descartes Meditations and t
Led astray by impostors of Mr Pleasure and Miss Pain LUNA finds that her body can betray her and tell her to do things which are bad for it: is there any remedy?
Descartes takes Luna back to nature and nature's teachings so as to secure the foundations of our knowledge of the properties of external material bodies - and of "light, sound and pain"!
LUNA ventures out into the material world, edging out along the argument from sense-perception, holding herself on a cliff edge over the ocean waves, asking herself where all these unwanted untidy sense-perceptions come
LUNA explores the 1st section of Descartes' Meditation 6 on the powers of the imagination and its probable origin in the material world - can LUNA ever make it back to certain knowledge of her everyday reality, where she
LUNA continues her travels through Meditation 5 of Descartes' Meditations in which Descartes attempts to secure certain knowledge of material things and ends up happy talking to triangles.
Featuring special guest and LUNA friend Katherine Everitt, a philosopher working on Hegel and Badiou, trained at the European Graduate School.
Val and Ol were very happy to welcome a special guest, Nalla Diallo, student of philosophy at the American University of Paris, singer-songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire with the punk-reggae band Sonder Rage, to tal
We look at Descartes' proof of the existence of God based on the especially special idea of God... and Val wraps his arms around a mountain.
Ol and Val tackle the first half of Meditation 3
Exploring the second of Descartes' Meditations, during which the Rene pulls a fast one and uncovers the famous cogito as his rock of certainty - "I think therefore I am" - although not quite in those words, and in which
Ol, Val and their special guest, Eva, try out Descartes' spiritual exercise of radical doubt - in Meditation 1 - recount some odd dreams and show people how to try this all out at home.
Ol and Val try to make sense out of the first three parts of Descartes' Discourse on the Method, and wonder when Val will get his own valet for his road trip.
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