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Daniel Bonevac

Daniel Bonevac

Daniel Bonevac explores the history of philosophy with focus on German Idealism and Enlightenment thinkers. Each episode examines a philosopher's core ideas—from Herder's historicism to Schelling's absolute idealism—tracing how these figures shaped debates about ethics, freedom, and consciousness. Rigorous, scholarly, and accessible.

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  • 144 episodes
  • Avg 33 min
  • English
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  • Saturday · 29 min

    Herder's Historicism

    Johann Gottfried von Herder’s Historicism and Pluralistic Cosmopolitanism—Are They Compatible? @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 37 min

    Two Puzzles in Kant's Ethics

    What is a good will? And why are the formulations of the Categorical Imperative equivalent? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 57 min

    UGS 303 11 2 12 Paralysis

    Lecture 24, Paralysis, of UGS 303, Ideas of the Twentieth Century, University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2012 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 54 min

    PHL 354 2 25 13

    Lecture 16, The Council of Nicaea, of PHL 354/CTI 335, History of Christian Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 54 min

    PHL 354 2 4 13

    Lecture 8, Paul on Weakness of Will, of PHL 354/CTI 335, History of Christian Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 51 min

    PHL 354 3-22-13

    Lecture 21, Augustine, of PHL 354/CTI 335, History of Christian Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 14 min

    Schelling's Absolute Idealism

    Friedrich Schelling’s Absolute Idealism—and his argument for it, based on the missing explanation argument. @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 15 min

    Aspasius's Ethical Paradox of the Heap

    Ethical concepts, including virtue concepts, are vague.@PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 57 min

    PHL 354 3-20-13

    Lecture 20, Augustine, of PHL 354/CTI 335, History of Christian Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 20 min

    Marcion

    Marcion of Sinope and his heretical interpretation of Christianity. @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 17 min

    Gibbard's Love Triangle

    A paradoxical love triangle that points toward a Pareto-consistent libertarian claim. @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 9 min

    Zeno's Paradox of Motion

    Why an arrow can never reach its target. @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 21 min

    Anselm on the Trinity in the Monologion

    Anselm of Canterbury gives an analysis of the Trinity in the Monologion. Still to come: his models of the Trinity in that work, and his relative identity theory in On the Incarnation of the Word. @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 37 min

    Art and Photography

    Lecture 6, Art and Photography, of UGS 303, Ideas of the Twentieth Century, at the University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 24 min

    Buridan's Puzzles

    Two puzzles from Jean Buridan: Buridan's ass (the donkey undecided among piles of hay) and the fifteenth sophism, "I owe you a horse," both of which relate to H. A. Prichard's puzzle—we seem never to have a reason or obligation to perform any particular action. @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 56 min

    PHL 354 4-17-13

    Lecture 32, Aquinas, of PHL 354/CTI 335, History of Christian Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2013 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 6 min

    Christmastime

    Melanie Luna and Rich Harney, Christmastime. Words and music by Rich Harney. This was the world premiere of this song, recorded exactly ten years ago. You can find our studio recording under the name Melanie Bonevac. @PhiloofAlexandria @melanieluna3090 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 21 min

    Heidegger on Truth

    Martin Heidegger, "On the Essence of Truth." @PhiloofAlexandria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Saturday · 48 min

    UGS 303 10 22 12 Fascism

    Lecture 19, Fascism, of UGS 303, Ideas of the Twentieth Century, Fall 2012 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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