May 1, 2025
ORIGINALLY RELEASED Apr 4, 2020
In this solo episode, Breht breaks down Karl Marx’s powerful concept of alienation from his Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844. He walks listeners through the four types of alienation Marx identified—alienation from the product, the labor process, our human essence, and from...
Apr 21, 2025
ORIGINALLY RELEASED Feb 3, 2022
In this episode, Alyson and Breht introduce, teach, and discuss the philosphy of two giants in western philosophy: Arthur Schopenhaur and Friedrich Nietzsche.
They discuss their respective philosophies, how they relate, how they differ, the subsequent thinkers and movements they inspired...
Jul 31, 2022
Matthew Segall is Assistant Professor in the
Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness Program at the California
Institute of Integral Studies. He joins Breht to discuss the
philosophical movement known as German Idealism, its major figures,
its historical context, its legacy, and its continued
relevance.