Accented Philosophy
The relevant philosophy podcast with Dr Andreas Matthias.
Discussions with guests, inspiration, knowledge, and advice on how to apply philosophy to everyday life.
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Every Tuesday.
Episodes
80 episodes
080. Erich Fromm on Activity vs Busy-ness
We're all keeping busy, but is this the same as being truly active as a person? Erich Fromm on activity and busy-ness.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in s...
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7:11
079. Is Private Property Immoral?
Are we doing anything wrong by owning things? Erich Fromm on the ethics of private ownership.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you ca...
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10:33
078. Decluttering the Mind
Most of us have too much stuff. Stuff that is not really needed, that does not make us happier, and that just fills up our lives. But what can we do to solve this problem?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy a...
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8:20
077. Western and Eastern Views of a Flower
The difference between HAVING and BEING in our lives, according to philosopher and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm. Here: A flower seen by two poets, one Western and one Japanese.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy...
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5:27
076. Can You "Have" Happiness?
The difference between HAVING and BEING in our lives, according to philosopher and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small port...
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5:55
075. Who Likes Household Chores?
We all avoid household work, if we can. But is it wise to do so?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch br...
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8:29
074. What is Alienation?
What is alienation at work, and what can we do about it?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a...
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9:05
073. The Prepper Fallacy: Do We Need Society?
When I go to the wilderness with my bushcraft knife or my 4WD Jeep, what do I need society for?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you ...
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9:48
072. Do You Have a Choice?
The Industrial Revolution and capitalism have brought us previously unknown material wealth -- but only if what you want is also what everyone else wants.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply...
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8:00
071. Are We All Made to Be the Same?
Conformity is a way of giving away the responsibility for our own lives. When we are part of a mass of people, we feel safe.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do i...
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7:06
070. Freedom and Destructiveness
Destroying what scares us...In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find ...
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8:00
069. Bossed Around and Happy?
Submitting to authority is one of the ways how we can get rid of our freedom.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to duri...
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5:58
068. Escaping from Freedom
Freedom is supposed to be a good thing -- then why are so many of us trying to escape from it?In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you c...
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7:10
067. The Creative Lunch
Creativity is more than sculpture, paintings and music. It is what keeps us human in our everyday lives.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions ...
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9:57
066. The Hindu Stages of Life Today
The ancient Indian concept of different stages of life, each with its own purpose, is still very relevant today!In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small p...
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8:55
065. The Jesus Habit. How a Man Transformed Himself
The story of Ted Neeley, who played Jesus -- until it wasn't playing anymore.In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to duri...
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6:31
064. Using AI Wisely (and What Aristotle Would Say)
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on ...
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12:10
063. The Ripple Effect: Why Bad Work Hurts Us All
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and t...
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12:35
062. Time Wasted? Bertrand Russell on MEANINGFUL Work
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and te...
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6:26
061. Zest: The Secret to a Happy Life?
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and te...
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7:54
060. Dealing With Anxiety
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on ...
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8:41
059. Be Bored!
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and te...
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7:34
058. Competition and Happiness
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on ...
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6:54
057. Why Are We Unhappy? Bertrand Russell and the Conquest of Happiness
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.Find all episodes with video and text on ...
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