Sleep With Philosophy
Big ideas, softly spoken.Unwind with the lives and ideas of the world’s great thinkers—told softly, slowly, and with care. Each episode offers a gentle journey through the reflections of a single philosopher: from the quiet ethics of Confucius to the inner doubts of Descartes, the radical hope of Spinoza to the solitude of Simone Weil. Whether you're curious about philosophy or simply seeking calm at day’s end, Sleep with Philosophy offers a peaceful place to listen, wonder, and let go. Subscrib...
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Episodes (155)
Richard Swinburne (b.1934)
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Diogenes of Sinope (b.412 BC)
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Noam Chomsky (b.1928)
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David Chalmers (b.1966)
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Max Horkheimer (b.1895)
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PREMIUM: Max Horkheimer (b.1895)
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Leo Strauss (b.1899)
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Heraclitus (b.535 BCE)
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Zeno of Citium (b.334 BC)
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Friedrich Schelling (b.1775)
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Saul Kripke (b.1940)
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Michel Foucault (b.1926)
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Epictetus (b.55)
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Alva Noë (b.1964)
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Nancy Fraser (b.1947)
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Ernesto Laclau (b.1935)
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Nicolaus Cusanus (b.1401)
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Seyyed Hossein Nasr (b.1933)
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Edmund Husserl (b.1859)
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Jerry Fodor (b.1935)
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Hilary Putnam (b.1926)
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Paul Ricoeur (b.1913)
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Judith Butler (b.1956)
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Daniel Kahneman (b.1934)
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Thomas Aquinas (b.1225)
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Michael Walzer (b.1935)
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George Berkeley (b.1685)
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Thomas Pogge (b.1953)
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Herbert Spencer (b.1820)
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Thomas Hobbes (b.1588)
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Philip Kitcher (b.1947)
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Patricia Churchland (b.1943)
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Henry David Thoreau (b.1817)
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Emmanuel Levinas (b.1906)
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John Stuart Mill (b.1806)
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Karl Jaspers (b.1883)
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Jean-Paul Sartre (b.1905)
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Elizabeth Anderson (b.1959)
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Hannah Arendt (b.1906)
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Thomas More (b.1478)
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Charles Margrave Taylor (b.1931)
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Epicurus (b.341 BC)
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Bernard Stiegler (b.1952)
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Anaximenes (b.585 BC)
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Democritus (b.460 BC)
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Friedrich Hayek (b.1899)
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Franz Brentano (b.1838)
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Ludwig Wittgenstein (b.1889)
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Walter Benjamin (b.1892)
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Peter Strawson (b.1919)
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