Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 033: On Beauty, part 1

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss Roger Scruton's documentary, Why Beauty Matters, platonic ideals of beauty, and why they may...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 032: On Privilege, Responsibility, & Free Will

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli take a philosophical, social and scientific approach to issues surrounding freedom of choice, morality, ...

Being in the World Podcast 031: On Criticism

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli undertake a critique of pure criticism...what is the role of criticism in art, culture and psychology? W...
Monday, October 12, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 030: On Psychedelics

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Lucy in the Studio with Diamonds

Being in the World Podcast 029: Lucy Walker

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Dr. Patrick House and Tao Ruspoli spend an hour chatting to Lucy Walker, an English film director. She has directed the documentaries Devil...

Being in the World Podcast 028: On Boundaries

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss boundaries...in science, in relationships, and in the world at large.

Being in the World Podcast 027: On Consciousness

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Dr. Patrick House and Tao Ruspoli discuss consciousness: is it fundamental? how mysterious is it? Is it useful to think of it as a "dim...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 026 On Social Media & Addiction

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss our complex relationship to behaviors that have the potential for abuse and addiction, from sex ...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 025: on Polyamory

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Nastasia Celeste joins Dr. Patrick house and Tao Ruspoli (her primary partner,) in a frank, fun, and intimate discussion of the ups and down...

Being in the World Podcast 024: Coming Home, part 1

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  Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss what home means (plus beards, discipline, fire, destruction, rebirth, and more.)
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Friday, September 11, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 023: On Darkness and Britney

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss Britney Spears, mental health and how it is weaponized against women, death, darkness, Prince, S...
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Being in the World Podcast 022: On Narcissism & Seduction

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss mirrors, disfluencies, narcissism, seduction, Instagram, Tinder, "textual chemistry", ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 021: On Hierarchy

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss violence, the importance of hierarchy in different domains, from creativity to health care to po...
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Sunday, September 6, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 020: On Meaning & Perception

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss whether music, color, or gut feelings happen to you or because of you. Is there such a thing as ...
Saturday, September 5, 2020

Being in the World podcast 019: Dreams

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss dreams and the possibility of rationally interpreting them.
Friday, September 4, 2020

Being in the World podcast 018: Miscellanea

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  Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss Leonard Cohen, eloquence, language as a musical instrument, what can we learn about an artist ...

Being in the World podcast now available on Spotify!

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  Being in the World on Spotify
Thursday, September 3, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 017: Good Mourning

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss politics, polytheism, pain, progress, polarization, morning, mourning, heartbreak, death, and re...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Being in the World 016: Breakups & Breakdowns

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Dr. Patrick House & Tao Ruspoli discuss breaks, brakes, boats, rivers, metaphors, rituals, relationships, and radiators.
Saturday, August 29, 2020

Being in the World Podcast 015: The Story of the I

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Dr. Patrick House and Tao Ruspoli discuss narrative, truth, pornography, perception, editing, temporality, Sisyphus, The Decameron, the Bubo...