Becoming Human

By: Samuel Loncar Ph.D. | Yale University
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  • Becoming Human with the philosopher Samuel Loncar is a podcast for a species in crisis. Series 1: Origins, tells the story of how an atheistic revolution in philosophy, beginning with Socrates and Jesus, remade religion and science, and set the stage for our post-human age.
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Episodes
  • Ep. 1: Religious Atheists: Philosophy's Untold Story

    Ep. 1: Religious Atheists: Philosophy's Untold Story
    Mar 11 2020

    This episode exposes modern myths about philosophy, religion, and science. To see the truth about ourselves and our culture, we need to recognize Socrates for who he really was: a religious revolutionary.

    Series 1, Origins: How Philosophy Remade Science and Religion
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    40 mins
  • The Revolution of the Electric Word | Explorations: Ep. 1

    The Revolution of the Electric Word | Explorations: Ep. 1
    Feb 8 2022

    Since the modern age is over and modernity is a myth, what comes next? This episode offers a history of the current revolution in our greatest knowledge technology: the decline of literary and the rise of a new Aural Age. To respond to the end of reading, we need a new vision of philosophy and education. Welcome to the Becoming Human Project.
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    41 mins
  • The Modern Crisis of Choice | Explorations: Ep. 2

    The Modern Crisis of Choice | Explorations: Ep. 2
    Feb 17 2022

    Freedom without choice is an illusion, but choice is not freedom. This episode features the first part of my series on how modernity traps us by increasing meaningless choices while destroying our freedom. Learning why we have so many choices is the first step towards accepting out situation, then transforming it with philosophy as a way of life.

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    25 mins

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