Podcast Archives - Conversation of Our Generation

In today's episode, I want to talk more about the marriage of object and subject in the human person, and what that means. The post Unity of Subject and Object appeared first on Conversation of Our Generation.

Join me as I discuss subjective reality and how we encounter the world through personal experience, showing how it's not relativism. The post What is Subjective Reality? appeared first on Conversation of Our Generation.

What is political philosophy, and why is political philosophy so important? I answer those questions with Lysander Spooner's Natural Law. The post Why a Political Philosophy Is Important | Natural Law by Lysander Spooner appeared first on Conversation of Our Generation.

Today, we don't know how to tolerate injustice. By learning from the Martyrdom of Polycarp of Smyrna, I think we can discover how. The post How to Tolerate Injustice | Lesson from the Martyrdom of Polycarp appeared first on Conversation of Our Generation.

One of the biggest struggles for young men today is finding purpose. Josh Hatcher, author of Reignite shows men how to find purpose in life. The post Finding Purpose As A Man In A Culture Hostile To Masculinity appeared first on Conversation of Our Generation.

Antitrust and big tech are some of the hot topics in our culture today. But how should we approach these? I talked to an expert to find out. The post Antitrust and Big Tech | Why Conservatives Should Tread Carefully appeared first on Conversation of Our Generation.

I once heard a teacher tell his students, "If you want to be able to break the rules, you have to know them first." Basically, the point is something similar to Chesterton's fence. Rather than breaking the rules when you don't understand them, you should only remove barriers with a good cause. In Meditations on First Philosophy, Rene Descartes flips the rules of philosophy on their

In this episode, I talked to John Timaeus of Modernity Has Fallen about epistemology, rationality, and the failures of modernity. John writes about these issues on his blog. As a software developer and mathematician, John understands problem solving, and is able to show how we've gone wrong. So, we discussed how in our modern world we don't know how we come to truth. Then, we looke

I recently sat down with Michael Thomas of Sharon to discuss distributism, and how it's different as an economic system. He is a father, husband, homesteader, and traditional farmer. To find more of his work, you can check out the website for the Brickhouse Farm and Orchard. Michael is also an avid reader, which is how he came across distributism. And, as a Catholic who believes a

Instead of truly educating people, we've used our school system to push out mindless drones. That is not to say that the average person today doesn't know many things that some of the smarted 500 years ago didn't. Rather, we no longer make people earn knowledge. While that's the case for traditional schooling, there are outlets offering true education. Children and young adults are