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23: Agnes Callard - Courage, Meta-cognitive detachment and their limits

Feb 24, 2020 · 2h 11m
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  • Philosopher Agnes Callard explores the limits of courage and meta-cognition in the examined life, examining how reason can detach from feelings and social taboos
  • Eric and Agnes attempt a real-time discussion on status negotiation and interpersonal dynamics to test whether detached philosophical inquiry is possible between two people who respect each other
  • The episode investigates whether meta-cognitive awareness can overcome the emotional and social barriers that typically prevent candid dialogue on sensitive topics

Guests on This Episode

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Agnes Callard
2 podcast appearances

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