Daniel Schwindt lives in central Kansas, the cultural navel of the world, and from there he has produced a series of non-fiction works: The Papist's Guide to America; There Must Be More Than This: Identity & Spiritual Renewal in the Kingdom of 'Whatever'; Catholic Social Teaching: A New Synthesis; Holocaust of the Childlike; and The Case Against the Modern World: A Crash Course in Traditionalist Thought. In this episode we discuss his book Catholic Social Teaching: A New Synthesis: Rerum Nov...
Dec 05, 2021•1 hr 7 min
In this episode I’m joined by Massimiliano Simons is postdoctoral researcher in philosophy of science at Ghent University and member of the Working Group on Philosophy of Technology (WGPT) at KU Leuven --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://teespr...
Dec 03, 2021•59 min
David F. Skrbina is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Michigan at Dearborn. In this episode we discuss his book Panpsychism in the West. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores...
Dec 01, 2021•57 min
Louis Markos is Professor in English at Houston Baptist University He is the author of multiple works on Christianity, the work of C.S. Lewis and the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. In this episode we discuss his book From Plato to Christ - How Platonic Thought Shaped the Christian Faith , alongside discussions on belief in relation to the postmodern world, Gnosticism, C.S. Lewis, Dante and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support ...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Tim is Junior Research Fellow in Political Theology at Campion Hall, University of Oxford, and Researcher Director at the "Laudato Si' Research Institute", a new institute conducting academic research in the field of ecology and social change. He is also an ordained Priest in the Church of England. In this episode we discuss Bruno Latour's text 'We Have Never Been Modern'. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Cristina Chimisso is a Professor of Philosophy for Open University. In this episode we talk about her book Hélène Metzger: Historian and Historiographer of the Sciences. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2 Bitcoi...
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Matthew Lewis Sutton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at St John's University. In this episode we discuss his book Heaven Opens: The Trinitarian Mysticism of Adrienne von Speyr alongside discussion on the Trinity, obedience, Ignatius of Loyola, Hans Urs von Balthasar and more... Matthew's site: http://doctorsutton.net/about Adrienne: http://adriennevonspeyr.net/ Balthasar and Speyr: https://balthasarspeyr.org/ --- Become part of the Hermitix community...
Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Louis Betty is an Assistant Professor of French at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, where he teaches courses in French and Humanities. In this episode we discuss his book Without God: Michel Houellebecq and Materialist Horror, alongside discussions on secularism, meaning, post-materialism and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://w...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Michael P. Federici is professor of political science and international relations at Middle Tennessee State University. He is the author and editor of multiple books on political philosophy. In this episode we discuss the work of Eric Voegelin, alongside discussions on Gnosticism, the meaning of the phrase 'Immanentize the Eschaton', liberalism and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - h...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Jeremy Johnson, is a scholar, writer, and editor for Revelore Press. In this episode we discuss the philosophy of Jean Gebser, alongside discussions on integral philosophy, process philosophy and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://tees...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 10 min
In this first part of a series of 3 talks on René Girard's I See Satan Fall Like Lightning, I explain the cycle of mimetic contagion, and Girard's theorizations of Jesus and Satan in relation to mimetic desire. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Hermitix Discord - https://discord.gg/77abuTVYNG Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www....
Oct 23, 2021•47 min
Esmé Lily Katherine Partridge is a researcher, writer and interfaith coordinator specialising in Islamic Studies, theology, mysticism and spirituality in a digital age. In this episode we discuss spirituality in the digital age, mysticism and faith in the modern world and more... Esmé's blog can be found here: https://www.esmelkpartridge.com/ --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermiti...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Jason Josephson-Storm received his M.T.S. from Harvard University and his Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Stanford University. He has held visiting positions at Princeton University, École Française d’Extrême-Orient in France and Ruhr-Universität and Universität Leipzig in Germany. He has three primary research foci: Japanese Religions, European Intellectual History, and Theory more broadly. Storm sees himself largely as a historian and philosopher of the Human Sciences. In this episode we discu...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Jay Garfield is an American professor of philosophy who specializes in Tibetan Buddhism. In this episode we loosely discuss his book Engaging Buddhism: Why Does Buddhism Matter to Philosophy? , alongside discussions on what is meant by 'Western philosophy', and the hegemony of Western philosophical modes of study. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - ht...
Oct 06, 2021•51 min
Paul Kingsnorth is an English writer and co-founder of the Dark Mountain Project. In this episode we discuss his conversion to Orthodox Christianity, Western cultural collapse, modernity, hell and spiritual belief in contemporary society. Kingsnorth's blog can be found here: https://paulkingsnorth.substack.com/ --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Murray Stein, Ph.D.is a training analyst at the International School for Analytical Psychology in Zurich, Switzerland, Paul Bishop Professor Paul Bishop is the author of multiple books on the work of Carl Jung and analytical psychology. In this second episode on Carl Jung's Black Books, we discuss the mysticism and content of the Black Books. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermiti...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Lance Strate is an American writer and professor of communication and media studies at Fordham University. He is the author of Amazing Ourselves to Death: Neil Postman's Brave New World Revisited , alongside various other texts on media ecology. In this episode we discuss Neil Postman's text Amusing Ourselves to Death . --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreo...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 8 min
This episode I'm joined once again by writer and occultist John Michael Greer, to discuss his book The Wealth of Nature: Economics as If Survival Mattered, alongside discussions on economics, the free market, consumerism, peak oil and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermiti...
Sep 08, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Adam Lovasz is an independent researcher and philosopher based in Budapest, Hungary. In this episode we discuss his book Updating Bergson: A Philosophy of the Enduring Present , alongside discussions on Deleuze, change, time, --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Mer...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Originally a live discussion on Youtube, repurposed for podcast listeners. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2 Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0xfd2bbe86d60...
Aug 26, 2021•1 hr 54 min
Grafton Tanner is the author of The Circle of the Snake: Nostalgia and Utopia in the Age of Big Tech and Babbling Corpse: Vaporwave and the Commodification of Ghosts. In this episode we discuss his latest book The Hours Have Lost Their Clock: The Politics of Nostalgia , will be available October 12, 2021, with Repeater Books, alongside discussions on exit, agency, the cabin myth and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support ...
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Murray Stein, Ph.D.is a training analyst at the International School for Analytical Psychology in Zurich, Switzerland, Paul Bishop Professor Paul Bishop is the author of multiple books on the work of Carl Jung and analytical psychology. In this first episode on Carl Jung's Black Books, we discuss the genesis of the Black Books, their history, and their relation to Jung's famous Red Book. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Her...
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Matthew Segall is Assistant Professor in the Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness (PCC) program at California Institute of Integral Studies. In this episode we discuss his book Physics of the World Soul: Whitehead's Adventure in Cosmology, alongside discussions on the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, Schelling, process theology and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://h...
Aug 11, 2021•59 min
Corey Anton is Professor of Communication Studies at Grand Valley State University, Vice-President of the Institute of General Semantics, Past President of the Media Ecology Association, in this episode we discuss his latest book How Non-being Haunts Being: On Possibilities, Morality and Death Acceptance, alongside discussions on Ernest Becker, the mind-body-split, nature, communication and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast ...
Aug 04, 2021•55 min
Robin Bloor is the author of multiple books on the work of George Gurdjieff, including To Fathom the Gist, a 3 volume work on Gurdjieff's Beelzebub's Tales. In this episode we discuss Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson, alongside discussions on the Gurdjieff work, allegory, Shakespeare and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon....
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 17 min
The fifth question and answer session with James, host of Hermitix podcast.
Jul 29, 2021•39 min
Cristina Chimisso is a Professor of Philosophy for Open University, she is the author of Hélène Metzger: historian and historiographer of the sciences and Writing the History of the Mind: Philosophy and Science in France 1900-1960s, in this episode we talk about her book Gaston Bachelard: Critic of Science and the Imagination, alongside discussions on French epistemology, rationalism, communication and more. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermit...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 22 min
David Director Friedman is an American economist, legal scholar, and anarcho-capitalist theorist. In this episode we discuss his book *The Machinery of Freedom*, alongside discussions on Libertarianism, anarcho-capitalism, cooperation, law and more... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.m...
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Bob Dobbs was Marshall McLuhan's archivist, and is a renegade McLuhan scholar. In this second episode on the work of Marshall McLuhan, I discuss further McLuhanesque ideas, alongside a long discussion on Dobb's work with iON. Cameron McEwen & Bob Dobbs Discuss Bob’s New Book: https://ionandbob.blogspot.com/2020/1... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreo...
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Eric O. Springsted is the co-founder of the American Weil Society and served as its president for thirty-three years. He is the author and editor of many previous books, including Simone Weil: Late Philosophical Writings. In this episode we discuss his newest book Simone Weil for the Twenty-First Century. --- Become part of the Hermitix community: [Hermitix Twitter](https://twitter.com/Hermitixpodcast) [Hermitix Discord](https://discord.gg/63yWMrG) Support Hermitix: [Subscribe](hermitix.net/subs...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 1 min
