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Paidaxiology
Hosted by Catherine Ruth Pakaluk · society · EN
About this Podcast:
Hosted by Catherine Ruth Pakaluk, author of the acclaimed 2024 book Hannah’s Children, a page-turning account of American women choosing to have large families against the global trend to sub-replacement fertility. Paidaxiology—from the Greek *paidos* (of the child) and *axiology* (study of value)—economist and mother of eight Catherine Ruth Pakaluk continues the groundbreaking exploration begun in Hannah’s Children. Each episode features candid, thoughtful conversations with mothers whose families defy the norm in number and kind.Occasionally, special guests—demographers, philosophers, theologians, and cultural voices—join to deepen the dialogue. This isn’t a parenting podcast. It’s a podcast about meaning, purpose, and the future of humanity. Subscribe to *Paidaxiology* and join the conversation about the value of the child.
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What is Paidaxiology about?
Hosted by Catherine Ruth Pakaluk, author of the acclaimed 2024 book Hannah’s Children, a page-turning account of American women choosing to have large families against the global trend to sub-replacement fertility. Paidaxiology, from the Greek *paidos* (of the child) and *axiology* (study of value), economist and mother of eight Catherine Ruth Pakaluk continues the groundbreaking exploration begun in Hannah’s Children.
Who hosts Paidaxiology?
Paidaxiology is hosted by Catherine Ruth Pakaluk. The show has published 6 episodes to date.
What has Paidaxiology covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ep. 6 "College is the Best Time" with Rachel Cranney" (29 August 2026, 72 minutes), "Ep. 5 "Baby on the Front Porch" with Abigail Ahrens" (3 March 2026, 80 minutes), and "Ep. 5 "Baby on the Front Porch" with Abigail Ahrens" (3 March 2026, 80 minutes).
How often does Paidaxiology publish?
Paidaxiology publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 77 minutes across 6 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Paidaxiology?
Booking probability for Paidaxiology is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Paidaxiology requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Paidaxiology's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Paidaxiology?
The strongest fits for Paidaxiology are Family & Social Services. Paidaxiology has a society audience.
About the host
Catherine Ruth Pakaluk hosts Paidaxiology, a society podcast with 6 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Mar 3, 20261h 20mIn this next episode of the Paidaxiology Podcast, we are excited to introduce Abigail Ahrens from Wisconsin. Abigail has been happily married to Jerry for 25 years this June, and together they have 14 children (4 of...
Mar 3, 20261h 20mIn this next episode of the Paidaxiology Podcast, we are excited to introduce Abigail Ahrens from Wisconsin. Abigail has been happily married to Jerry for 25 years this June, and together they have 14 children (4 of...
Feb 16, 20261h 20mIn this episode of the Paidaxiology Podcast, we are joined by Marcella Burke, an attorney, former senior government official, law firm owner, and mother of four with a fifth on the way. She and her husband started an...
Feb 2, 20261h 7mThe Happiest Wives: The J-Curve in Women’s Marital Quality: https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-happiest-wives-the-j-curve-in-womens-marital-quality
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Jan 26, 20261h 12mDeseret Magazine, “Perspective: Modern motherhood has a major PR problem” https://www.deseret.com/2021/6/11/22528243/culture-winning-the-smear-campaign-against-pro-family-parenting-social-media-motherhood/ Deseret...
Jan 10, 20261h 24mMary Harrington, Feminism Against Progress: https://www.regnery.com/9781684515264/feminism-against-progress/ Christopher West, The Theology of the Body for Beginners...
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