Past Episodes

Previously, on Elucidations:

Episode 120: Robin Dembroff discusses going beyond the gender binary
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 119: Stephanie Kapusta discusses misgendering
hosted by Matt Teichman and Henry Curtis

Episode 118: Tyler Cowen discusses stubborn attachments
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 117: Brian L. Frye says why you should plagiarize this podcast
hosted by Matt Teichman and Steven Chen

Episode 116: Tommy Curry discusses black male studies
hosted by Matt Teichman
introduction by Caroline Wall

Episode 115: Katherine Ritchie discusses social groups
hosted by Matt Teichman
introduction by Yuezhen Li

Episode 114: Sally Haslanger discusses ideology
hosted by Emily Dupree and Matt Teichman

Episode 113: Tom Pashby discusses quantum mechanics
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 112: Myisha Cherry discusses the skill of conversation
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 111: Greg Kobele discusses mathematical linguistics
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 110: Chike Jeffers discusses the social and political philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 109: Bonus episode on morality and politics with Matt Teichman and Toby Buckle

Episode 108: Mariam Thalos discusses freedom
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 107: Linda Martín Alcoff discusses identity and history
hosted by Matt Teichman and Emily Dupree

Episode 106: R.A. Briggs discusses gender
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 105: R.A. Briggs discusses epistemic decision theory
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 104: Seth Yalcin discusses the question-sensitivity of belief
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 103: Brian Leiter explains why we should think about Marx
hosted by Matt Teichman and Lawrence Dallman

Episode 102: Josh Knobe discusses the true self
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 101: Miranda Fricker discusses blame and forgiveness
hosted by Matt Teichman and Emily Dupree

Episode 100: Agnes Callard discusses aspiration
hosted by Matt Teichman and Ben Callard

Episode 99: Steven Nadler discusses Spinoza on freedom
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 98: Jennifer Lackey discusses credibility
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 97: Meghan Sullivan discusses time biases
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 96: Nic Koziolek discusses the role of belief in reasoning
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 95: Zed Adams discusses the genealogy of color
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 94: Zsofia Zvolenszky discusses fictional names
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 93: Barry Lam discusses obligations after death
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 92: Kristie Dotson discusses epistemic oppression
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 91: Paolo Santorio discusses counterfactuals
hosted by Matt Teichman and Dhananjay Jagannathan

Episode 90: Ásta Sveinsdóttir discusses social construction
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 89: John Collins discusses language universals
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 88: Kent Bach discusses jumping to conclusions
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 87: Susanna Schellenberg discusses perceptual particularity
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 86: Daniel Smyth discusses photographs and their vicissitudes
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 85: Bryce Huebner discusses race and cognitive science
hosted by Matt Teichman and Francey Russell

Episode 84: Amanda Greene discusses the legitimacy of democracy
hosted by Matt Teichman and Emily Dupree

Episode 83: Bob Simpson disusses genealogical anxiety
hosted by Matt Teichman and Nethanel Lipshitz

Episode 82: Robert May discusses Frege and the problem of identity
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 81: Cathy Legg discusses what Peirce’s categories can do for you
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 80: Mark Hopwood discusses love and moral value
hosted by Matt Teichman and Daniel Smyth

Episode 79: Anthony S. Gillies discusses conditionals
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 78: Stephen Engstrom discusses the categorical imperative
hosted by Matt Teichman and Francey Russell

Episode 77: Mark Schroeder discusses reasons for action and belief
hosted by Matt Teichman and Dhananjay Jagannathan

Episode 76: Barbara Herman discusses gratitude
hosted by Matt Teichman and Daniel Smyth

Episode 75: Malte Willer discusses non-monotonic logic
hosted by Matt Teichman and Daniel Smyth

Episode 74: Christina van Dyke discusses gender and medieval mysticism
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 73: Greg Salmieri discusses Ayn Rand’s moral philosophy
hosted by Matt Teichman and Dhananjay Jagannathan

Episode 72: Robert May discusses pejorative expressions
hosted by Matt Teichman and Emily Dupree

Episode 71: Kent Schmor discusses Carnap’s Aufbau
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 70: Susan James discusses Spinoza on the good embodied life
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 69: Christel Fricke discusses Adam Smith’s theory of moral sentiment
hosted by Matt Teichman and Francey Russell

Episode 68: Mark Lance discusses anarchism
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 67: John Protevi discusses Darwin, disaster, and prosociality
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 66: Haim Gaifman discusses mathematical reasoning
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 65: Julian Savulescu discusses doping in sports
hosted by Matt Teichman and Emily Dupree

Episode 64: James Conant and Jay Elliott discuss the analytic tradition
hosted by Matt Teichman and Daniel Smyth

Episode 63: Michael Devitt discusses reference
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 62: Sally Sedgwick discusses Hegel’s critique of Kant
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 61: Jeff Buechner discusses Kripke and functionalism
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 60: Fabrizio Cariani shares his thoughts about oughts
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 59: Rebecca Kukla discusses reproductive risk
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 58: Stewart Shapiro discusses vagueness (part II)
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 57: Julia Annas discusses virtue ethics
hosted by Matt Teichman and Dhananjay Jagannathan

Episode 56: Philip Pettit discusses corporate rights and responsibilities
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 55: Branden Fitelson discusses paradoxes of consistency
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 54: Patricia Blanchette discusses Frege’s logicism
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 53: Martin Stokhof discusses formal semantics and Wittgenstein
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 52: Rafeeq Hasan discusses Rousseau on freedom and happiness
hosted by Matt Teichman and Francey Russell

Episode 51: Jeroen Groenendijk and Floris Roelofsen discuss inquisitive semantics
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 50: Greg Salmieri discusses the Aristotelian good life and productive work
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 49: Hans Kamp discusses discourse representation theory
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 48: Jennifer Frey discusses the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 47: Alexandru Baltag discusses the logic of knowledge
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 46: Frank Veltman discusses normality
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 45: Anubav Vasudevan discusses probability and determinism
hosted by Matt Teichman and Alex Langlinais

Episode 44: Joelle Proust discusses metacognition
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 43: Peter Adamson discusses the philosophy of Al Kindi
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 42: Agustín Rayo discusses the construction of logical space
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 41: David Enoch discusses metaethics
hosted by Mark Hopwood and Jaime Edwards

Episode 40: Johan van Benthem discusses logical dynamics
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 39: Nicholas Asher discusses the philosophy of language
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 38: Christopher Frey discusses Aristotle on living organisms and their parts
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 37: Catarina Dutilh Novaes discusses methods in philosophy
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 36: Robert van Rooij discusses vagueness
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 35: Martha Nussbaum discusses the capabilities approach
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 34: Kieran Setiya discusses moral disagreement
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 33: Daniel Sutherland discusses the philosophy of mathematics
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 32: Jennifer Lockhart discusses ignorant knowledge
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 31: Branden Fitelson discusses reasoning fallacies
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 30: Marko Malink discusses modal syllogistic
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 29: Peter Kail discusses Hume’s legacy
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 28: John Searle discusses human reality and basic reality
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 27: Emma Borg discusses semantic minimalism
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 26: Robert Richards discusses evolutionary ethics
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 25: Robert Stalnaker discusses conversational context
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 24: Christopher Peacocke discusses the perception of music
hosted by Matt Teichman and Jaime Edwards

Episode 23: Quassim Cassam discusses transcendental arguments
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 22: Ben Laurence discusses collective action
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 21: Raymond Geuss discusses political liberalism
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 20: Simon Critchley discusses faith
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 19: Dan Sperber discusses epistemic vigilance
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 18: Mark Lance discusses language and power
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 17: Brandon Fogel discusses mechanism and causation
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 16: Amartya Sen discusses justice
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 15: Brian Leiter discusses religious toleration
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 14: Edward Witherspoon discusses skepticism
hosted by Matt Teichman

Episode 13: Fabrizio Cariani discusses judgment aggregation
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 12: Jason Bridges discusses contextualism
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 11: Martin Gustafsson discusses philosophical pictures
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 10: Richard Kraut discusses goodness
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 9: Ted Cohen discusses metaphor
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 8: Chris Haufe discusses evolutionary psychology
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 7: Daniel Groll discusses nature and ethics
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 6: Jesse Prinz discusses experimental philosophy
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 5: Jocelyn Benoist discusses philosophy of perception
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 4: Martha Nussbaum discusses sexuality and the law
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 3: Brian Leiter discusses Nietzsche on morality
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 2: Gabriel Richardson Lear discusses Plato’s philosophy of poetry
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood

Episode 1: Agnes Callard discusses desire and satisfaction
hosted by Matt Teichman and Mark Hopwood