Τα καλύτερα Why Life podcast (2024)

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“Police and the Ethics of Lying” 1:13:29

16d ago1:13:29

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Luke William Hunt. Hunt is a former FBI agent, and currently an associate professor at University of Alabama, Department of Philosophy. His most recent book is "Police Deception and Dishonesty – The Logic of Lying."

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“How Does Luck Determine Our Lives?” 1:06:06

2M ago1:06:06

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Jack visits with Mark Robert Rank, author of the forthcoming book, The Random Factor: How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape Our Lives and the World Around Us."What shapes our economic fortunes? Perhaps what immediately comes to mind are attributes such as education, skills or labour-market experience. Demographics such as age and your parents’ socio…

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Should Prisons Be Abolished 1:22:58

3M ago1:22:58

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“Should we abolish prisons?” Host Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein discusses that with Tommie Shelby, Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy at Harvard University.

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"A Philosophy of Gaming" 1:32:04

4M ago1:32:04

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Frank Lantz, the director of the New York University Game Center. For over 12 years, Lantz taught game design at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program. "His writings on games, technology, and culture have appeared in a variety of publications. In 2012, The New York Times referred to Lantz as a "reignin…

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Our November Podcast Mistake 0:35

5M ago0:35

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We initially sent out the wrong audio! If you downloaded the mistake, please delete that, refresh your feed, and try again. That should give you the correct conversation as Jack visits with David Livingston Smith in an episode titled: "Why do we dehumanize people?" You can also find that audio HERE.

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"Why do we dehumanize people?" 1:21:29

6M ago1:21:29

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with David Livingston Smith, professor of philosophy at the University of New England, author of "On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and How to Resist It" from Oxford University Press.

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The Ethics of Cryptocurrency 1:28:11

7M ago1:28:11

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Catherine Flick is a Reader in Computing and Social Responsibility in the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility at De Montfort University. She also currently has a visiting fellowship at Staffordshire University.

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“How to Give Sex Advice” with Dan Savage 1:16:48

8M ago1:16:48

1:16:48

Host Jack Russell Weinstein is joined by author and podcast host Dan Savage to discuss "How to Give Sex Advice."

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“The Myths of Whiteness” 1:19:20

9M ago1:19:20

1:19:20

Jack Russell Weinstein visits with David Mura, the author of “The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives.”

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“Who is Responsible for War Crimes?” 1:26:01

10M ago1:26:01

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In an encore presentation from 2018, host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Matthew Talbert and Jessica Wolfendale, co-authors of the book, War Crimes: Causes, Excuses, and Blame.

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“The Case for Nonhuman Rights" 1:10:39

11M ago1:10:39

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Jack visits with Jeff Sebo, the author of “Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves: Why Animals Matter for Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Catastrophes.”

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“Consolation, Solace, and Leadership” 1:11:56

12M ago1:11:56

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Michael Ignatieff, author of “On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times.” Known for his work as a historian, Ignatieff has held senior academic posts at the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, and Toronto. Most recently, he was rector and President of Central European University.…

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"The Philosophy of Depression" 1:30:44

1y ago1:30:44

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“The Philosophy of Depression,” with Andrew Solomon, a writer on politics, culture and psychology. Solomon wrote “The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression,” which won the 2001 National Book Award, was a finalist for the 2002 Pulitzer Prize, and was included in The Times list of one hundred best books of the decade.…

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Bonus Episode: "Philosophy in the Classroom" 47:07

1y ago47:07

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On this bonus episode, Jack Russell Weinstein and Ashley Thornberg explore philosophy in the classroom, his students, and how to present philosophers he doesn’t agree with.

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What is it like to be a philosophy student? 1:36:48

1y ago1:36:48

1:36:48

In a special episode, Jack visits with four of his students — Samuel Amendolar, Terese Azure, Madilyn Lee, and Sara Rasch — about what it's like to study philosophy.

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Privacy is Power 1:10:37

1y ago1:10:37

1:10:37

“Data, Technology, and the Power of Privacy.” Philosophers Jack Russell Weinstein and Carissa Véliz discuss how internet companies track and sell private information, and how this is changing politics and society.

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"A Philosophical Look at Immigration and Migration" 1:11:59

1+ y ago1:11:59

1:11:59

In an encore presentation from January 2020, host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Adam Hosein, philosophy professor at Northeastern University in Boston. Hosein is the author of "The Ethics of Migration: An Introduction."

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“The Argument for Unions” 1:13:28

1+ y ago1:13:28

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Jack Russell Weinstein visits with philosophy professor Mark Reiff of the University of California at Davis. Mark R. Reiff is the author of five books: In the Name of Liberty: The Argument for Universal Unionization (Cambridge University Press, 2020); On Unemployment, Volume I: A Micro-Theory of Economic Justice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015); On Unemp…

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“What Makes a Movie Good?” 1:23:45

1+ y ago1:23:45

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein explores the question “What Makes a Movie Good?” with Jinhee Choi, Reader in Film Studies at King's College London.

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"Philosophical Concerns About Today's Supreme Court" 1:15:54

1+ y ago1:15:54

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Andrew Seidel, the author of "The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American;" and "American Crusade: How the Supreme Court is Weaponizing Religious Freedom." He’s also co-editor of an academic text, "Law and Religion: Cases and Materials."

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119 - It's all up to you (my last episode) 4:26

2+ y ago4:26

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This is Cary's last podcast episode. In the episode he reinforces the thought that he has tried to drive home during the last 2 years - money management and life management is all up to you (and no-one else)! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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118 - "Don't let life come to you...come to life" 3:13

2+ y ago3:13

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In this episode, Cary discusses the meaning of his self-invented quote and how it can help you live a more fulfilling life.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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117 - Some quick year-end thoughts 8:01

2+ y ago8:01

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As the year is coming to a close, Cary is providing you with 7 quick thoughts that hopefully will help you live a better life in 2022.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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116 - Learn one thing... 2:46

2+ y ago2:46

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One of Cary's quickest and most important episodes. Important because if you listen to this one and take it to heart, you will change your approach to how you live your life.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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115 - Right place, right time. Wrong place, wrong time 4:12

2+ y ago4:12

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There is no doubt you have found yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time. And, other times you have found yourself in the right place at the right time. In this episode, Cary explains why the majority of time you are making choices that put you in these positions.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel…

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114 - People: the good and bad 7:13

2+ y ago7:13

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Your entire life you will be meeting new people and developing relationships with them. You will also be making decisions based on your relationships with people. In this episode, Cary gives you 3 important insights about people that will effect you throughout your life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-sieg…

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113 - Relationships: you get what you put into them 7:50

2+ y ago7:50

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Relationships are important and sometimes very difficult to understand. In this episode, Cary discusses an approach to making relationships work for you.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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112 - Make your home family and friend-friendly 6:35

2+ y ago6:35

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Your life can be greatly enhance by developing strong relationships with both friends and family. In this episode, Cary talks about making your home family and friend-friendly. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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111 - Marriage isn't a life requirement 4:29

2+ y ago4:29

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In this episode Cary shifts his focus to relationships and family. He talks about a unique perspective on making the decision to marry and whether or not you should live with someone prior to marriage. The focus over the next few episodes will continue to be on relationships and family. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…

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110 - Develop your emotional intelligence 4:52

2+ y ago4:52

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Emotional intelligence is more important to your success than your IQ. In this episode, Cary defines and discusses what is emotional intelligence and why its so important. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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109 - Learn effective social skills 7:09

2+ y ago7:09

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Whether you are an introvert or extrovert, you will be in social situations just about every day of your life. In this episode, Cary gives you some important tips on how to improve your social skills regardless of your affinity for social situations. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message…

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108 - Learn how to effectively communicate 6:19

2+ y ago6:19

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Effective communication skills are essential in any job you have. While it's impossible to develop them thru just a 5 minute discussion, Cary highlights the 4 different means of communication you need to become adept at.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message…

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107 - Learning from bad behavior 4:04

2+ y ago4:04

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There is good and bad in everyone. In this episode, Cary talks about learning as much from people who exhibit bad behavior as you learn from those who exhibit good behavior.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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106 - Listening tips that will change what you hear 7:43

2+ y ago7:43

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Listening is a skill. And, its a skill that very few people fully develop. In this episode Cary gives you some little known tips that will definitely make you a more effective listener.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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105 - Street smarts are more important than book smarts 4:22

2+ y ago4:22

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Let's face it - street smarts beat book smarts every time. In this episode, Cary discusses the importance of developing your street smarts.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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104 -Starting your career - ask lots of questions and take all the training offered 4:10

2+ y ago4:10

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In this episode, Cary discusses the importance of asking lots of questions and taking advantage of all the training opportunities offered when you start a new job.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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103 - Follow-up quickly 2:50

2+ y ago2:50

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In this episode, Cary discusses the importance of following up quickly and how it can help you succeed in life and at work.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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102 - Take notes 4:19

2+ y ago4:19

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Some people think it makes them look smarter by not taking notes. Cary discusses the importance of taking notes in both personal and professional situations.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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101 - A unique networking strategy 4:17

2+ y ago4:17

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In this episode Cary lets you in on a unique and effective networking strategy. If used properly, this strategy will benefit both you and others you come in contact with.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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100 - Interview techniques guaranteed to get you a job 13:30

2+ y ago13:30

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If you listen to this episode, there is absolutely no doubt that you will develop the interview skills needed to get any job!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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99 - First impressions matter BIG TIME 5:05

2+ y ago5:05

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People often get nervous meeting someone the first time. And, rightfully so. They want to leave a good first impression. In this episode, Cary discusses the importance of making a good first impression and some tips on doing so.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message…

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98 - Show up...ALL THE TIME 4:50

2+ y ago4:50

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Even though you may not think so, it's very clear to those around you when you "skip" work or school. In this episode, Cary offers his perspective on this thought.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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97 - Be a chameleon 4:39

2+ y ago4:39

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When working with people, be a chameleon and adapt to their work style. In this episode Cary talks about how doing this will benefit you both in the work place and at home.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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96 - Treat everyone like they are your customer 4:39

2+ y ago4:39

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Why would you treat everyone like they are your customer? Cary discusses the rationale and importance of doing so in the latest episode of "Why didn't they teach me this in school"?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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95 - Take pride in your work 4:07

3y ago4:07

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Unfortunately, not everyone takes pride in their work. In this episode, Cary discusses the importance in taking pride in work and everything you do.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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94 - Unique thoughts about "hard work" 6:42

3y ago6:42

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This episode focuses on 2 unique thoughts about "hard work" - it's worth a listen!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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93 - You are your own best advocate 5:15

3y ago5:15

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There are so many instances in life where you need to speak up to make whatever is important to you happen. In this episode, Cary uses a couple of interesting examples to drive that point home.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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92 - Choose to care 5:30

3y ago5:30

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Yes - I know it seems obvious that you should "choose to care". But please take a few minutes to listen to how choosing to care can help others but also help you develop as a person. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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91 - Stress: smart ways to deal with it 6:56

3y ago6:56

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We all have stress in our lives. And, we all are trying to find ways to effectively deal with it. In this episode, Cary discusses 6 ways to positively deal with stress.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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90 - Sweat the small stuff 4:26

3y ago4:26

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Contrary to what others have told you (and you may have advised others), Cary believes in sweating the small stuff. He explains his thought process in this episode.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cary-siegel/message

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