The Philosophy and Therapy Podcast

Maria Balaska is a research fellow at the University of Hertfordshire and at Åbo Akademi University. She is the author of a number of articles and books on psychoanalysis, ethics, Wittgenstein, and other topics, including Anxiety and Wonder: On Being Human (Bloomsbury, 2024). Maria Balaska: Website: www.mariabalaska.com Profile at PhilPeople Twitter/X: @BalaskaMaria Work discussed

Sam Wilkinson is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in the Department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology at the University of Exeter, whose research has focused on hallucinations, delusions, and the philosophical foundations of psychiatry, among other topics. This interview focuses primarily on his work on auditory verbal hallucinations and his recent book Philosophy of Psychia

Elizabeth Schechter, who is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Maryland, College Park, where she is also a member of the Brain and Behavior Institute. The focus of our discussion today is her paper 'Introducing Plurals,' published in the Journal of Cognition and Neuroethics. Elizabeth Schechter: • Website • Profile at University of Maryland Work discussed

HELLO LISTENERS! PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR A SHORT LISTENER SURVEY Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien is a SSHRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy at McGill University, where she is affiliated with the Centre for Research in Ethics, the Canada Research Chair in Feminist Ethics and the Canada Research Chair on Epistemic Injustice and Agency. Her work focu

Eleanor Byrne is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Birmingham. She received her PhD from the University of York in 2022. Her work explores the philosophical and phenomenological aspects of a number of current topics in psychiatry and medicine, including grief, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID. Eleanor Byrne: • Website • Twitter/X Work discussed in this

Cheshire Calhoun is Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University, and the author of multiple books, edited volumes, and prize-winning articles on normative ethics, moral psychology, and feminist philosophy, among other topics. Website: cheshirecalhoun.com Karen Stohr is Ryan Family Chair Professor of Metaphysics and Moral Philosophy at Georgetown University, and is also the

Dr. David Brendel is a psychiatrist, author, and executive coach in Belmont Massachusetts. He is a board certified psychiatrist who holds an MD from Harvard Medical School. He directs Leading Minds Executive Coaching, a leading executive coaching firm. He additionally holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Chicago and is the author of the book Healing Psychiatry and sever

Lydia Amir is Lecturer in Philosophy at Tufts University and a leading expert in philosophical practice. She is the author of The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter, Philosophy, Humor, and the Human Condition, Taking Philosophy Seriously, and Rethinking Philosophers' Responsibility, as well many other books and articles on philosophy and the transformative power of philos

Robert Kelly is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bakersfield College in Bakersfield, California. He is the author of several publications on addiction and ontology, including his paper 'Towards a dispositionalist (and unifying) account of addiction' (Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 2023). Robert Kelly: • Profile at Bakersfield College • Profile at Philpeople Work dis

Shane McLoughlin is Lecturer in Character Education at the Jubilee Center for Character and Virtues at the University of Birmingham. His research involves designing and testing interventions that help people to clarify their values and to engage in valued action. He is the author of multiple peer-reviewed articles on the empirical evaluation of interventions, therapies such as Acce