The Deeper Thinking Podcast
The Deeper Thinking Podcast The Deeper Thinking Podcast offers a space where philosophy becomes a way of engaging more fully and deliberately with the world. Each episode explores enduring and emerging ideas that deepen how we live, think, and act. We follow the spirit of those who see the pursuit of wisdom as a lifelong project of becoming more human, more awake, and more responsible. We ask how attention, meaning, and agency might be reclaimed in an age that often scatters them. Drawing on insights stretching across centuries, we explore how time, purpose, and thoughtfulness can quietly transform daily existence. The Deeper Thinking Podcast examines psychology, technology, and philosophy as unseen forces shaping how we think, feel, and choose, often beyond our awareness. It creates a space where big questions are lived with—where ideas are not commodities, but companions on the path. Each episode invites you into a slower, deeper way of being. Join us as we move beyond the noise, beyond the surface, and into the depth, into the quiet, and into the possibilities awakened by deeper thinking.
Episodes
The Vigil and the Vanishing World
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to the ethics of attention, the fragility of perception, and the quiet struggle to remain human in a predictive age.
#SimoneWeil #IrisMurdoch #Phenomenology #Attention #AI #Prediction #Embodiment
What happens when the world no longer waits for us? In this episode, we explore the erosion of the interval in which reality reveals itse...
Before the Story Speaks: Narrative, Attention, and the Unmaking of the Shared World
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to the fragility of reality, the ethics of attention, and the quiet violence of stories told at scale.
#Narrative #MediaTheory #Attention #GuyDebord #JoanDidion #BernardStiegler #ByungChulHan #FrancoBerardi #MarkFisher
What happens when the stories that once helped us live begin to ...
The Discipline of the Unknown: Listening Carefully to Dr James Lacatski
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For listeners drawn to the ethics of interpretation, the limits of certainty, and the deep responsibility of approaching what resists explanation.
#UAP #IntelligenceAnalysis #EpistemicHumility #Phenomenology #CognitiveLimits #PhilosophyOfPerception
A Practice for the Unrushed Self
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to inner governance, emotional accuracy, and the quiet discipline of attention.
#Attention #SimoneWeil #IrisMurdoch #HannahArendt #InterpretiveDiscipline #PhilosophyOfPresence
What anchors your inner rhythm? In this episode, we explore the subtle architecture that allows presence to endure in a world trained to hurry. Drawing on the...
Attentive Realism: The Mirror That Thinks
For those drawn to consciousness, relation, care, and the moral weight of attention.
#Attention #Ontology #Care #PhilosophyOfMind #Ethics #RelationalPhilosophy
How does reality hold itself together? This episode introduces Attentive Realism, a philosophical framework arguing that existence endures not through stability or force, but through the quiet, continuous act of attention.
We’re Summoning Ghosts: Andrej Karpathy
For those drawn to the edges of intelligence, the hum of machine consciousness, and the question of whether thought can outlive its host.
#AndrejKarpathy #AI #Consciousness #AlanTuring #DouglasHofstadter #NorbertWiener #MarshallMcLuhan #JaronLanier #JohnSearle #PhilosophyOfMind #Dwarkesh Patel
We no longer build tools, we summon reflections. In this episode, we explore the strange moment w...
The Future of AI: The New Asymmetry
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to questions of cognition, asymmetry, and the quiet reorganization of thought.
#ArtificialIntelligence #DistributedCognition #AlgorithmicGovernance #SystemsTheory #Posthumanism #PhilosophyOfTechnology #PoliticalTheory
The asymmetry has already arrived. Intelligence no longer belongs to the subject that claims it. It circulates thr...
The Body Didn’t Leave: Embodiment, Memory, and the Quiet Refusal of the Nervous System
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For listeners drawn to the intelligence of the body, the limits of explanation, and the ethics of presence.
#Embodiment #SomaticTherapy #Trauma #PolyvagalTheory #Phenomenology #AttachmentTheory #EMDR
What if the body never left at all. This episode follows what lives beneath language and persists...
The Perilous Turbulence of Free Speech
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to the fragility of liberty, the paradox of dissent, and the hidden strategies of silence.
#FreeSpeech #Socrates #Galileo #McCarthyism #TiananmenSquare #PoliticalTheory
Free speech is praised as principle, but it survives only as struggle. This episode traces its paradox: that democracy must permit even voices intent on its de...
The Architecture of Time: Work, Security, and the Conditions of Freedom
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For listeners drawn to the lived texture of time, the ethics of stability, and the philosophies that make freedom more than a slogan.
#LabourRights #Precarity #Philosophy #Aristotle #SimoneWeil #HannahArendt #Nietzsche #Marx #Foucault #Derrida #Levinas #Bergson #JudithButler #Kant #WalterBenjamin
Ghost Citizenship: Digital ID, Irrelevance, and the Politics of Forgetting
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those concerned with digital governance, the ethics of recognition, and the politics of care in an age of automated systems.
#GhostCitizenship #DigitalID #PoliticalPhilosophy #Democracy #JamesCScott #Foucault #Malabou #Barad #Zuboff #Surveillance
Ghost citizenship names a new civic condition: to be reco...
Distortionism: The Crooked Horizon
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to truth in resonance, the crooked paths of bias, and the wonder of living within illusion.
#Distortionism #DayCart #ImmanuelKant #FriedrichNietzsche #Buddhism #CognitiveBias #Postmodernism #Philosophy
What if distortion is not the fog but the lens itself? In this episode we introduce Distortionism, a new philosophy that argues we...
Consequential Cognition: A New Philosophy of Thought in the Age of AI
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to the philosophy of mind, the edges of agency, and the cost of real thought.
#ConsequentialCognition #Agency #FreeWill #Consciousness #ArtificialIntelligence #PhilosophyOfMind
Can something count as thought if it changes nothing in the thinker? In this episode, we explore the concept of conseque...
The Law of Self-Simulated Intelligence: Why Minds Can Never Fully Know Themselves
For those who suspect that every form of self-awareness—human or artificial—is haunted by the same paradox.
What if the self is a necessary fiction? This episode explores the Law of Self-Simulated Intelligence, a philosophical hypothesis that proposes no system—human or machine—can ever fully model itself. Drawing from Göde...
Karl Popper – The Open Society and Its Enemies (The Fragile Lamp)
For those drawn to the struggle between prophecy and freedom, the fragility of democracy, and the vigilance required to keep societies open.
#KarlPopper #TheOpenSociety #PoliticalPhilosophy #Pluralism #Democracy #CriticalRationalism
What keeps democracy alive when prophecy promises certainty? In this episode, we return to Karl Popper’s wartime masterpiece, The Open...
The Deeper Thinking Podcast – What Steadies Us
A meditation on connection, presence, and the quiet gestures that hold us together
This episode explores what truly steadies us when life feels uncertain. Beneath the noise of achievement, there are smaller, quieter acts that anchor us: a hand resting on another, a bowl of soup left on a doorstep, the low hum of a room transformed by presence.
Entrelationalism: Carbon, Code, Capital, and Culture – An Ethic for an Interdependent Age
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to climate ethics, AI governance, global justice, and the tangled threads of our shared future.
#Entrelationalism #ClimateEthics #AIGovernance #GlobalJustice #PoliticalPhilosophy
What ethic fits a world where carbon emissions in one country flood homes in another, where lines ...
The Origins of Totalitarianism: Hannah Arendt on Ideology, Terror, and the Fragility of Freedom
For those seeking deeper understanding of power, history, and the conditions that protect or destroy human plurality.
What makes totalitarianism unlike any tyranny before it? In this episode, we explore Hannah Arendt’s landmark work The Origins of Totalitarianism, examining how ideology and terror combine to a...
Who is Leading, Who is Learning?: AI at Work
A new report from MIT has sent shockwaves through the enterprise AI world. According to the State of AI in Business 2025 study, 95% of generative AI pilots deliver zero return on investment.
#ArtificialIntelligence #MultimodalAI #ExplainableAI #PhilosophyOfTechnology #DigitalEthics #NarrativeStructures
What if the real question of AI was not how powerful it becomes, but what kind of stor...
The Weight of Meaning: Horizons, Thresholds and The Unfinished.
The Deeper Thinking Podcast is digitally narrated.
For those drawn to liminality, ethical responsiveness, and the quiet power of the pause.
#Liminality #Suspension #Bridges #EthicalResponsiveness #PoliticalPhilosophy #HannahArendt #JudithButler #GiorgioAgamben #PhilosophyOfCare
What if the most revealing moments were the ones in which nothing seemed to move? This epis...
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