Irrational Rationality

Formerly SadgeCast, this new discussion podcast from Luke and Andrew takes aim at some of philosophy's largest questions.

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Episodes

Episode 7 - Free Will

Andrew and Luke debate the topic of free will in this episode. Determinism vs. libertarianism is the main question throughout, leaving room for more free will episodes in the future.

Apr 22, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Episode 6 - Death Penalty

The death penalty has always been a contentious topic within the judicial system. Andrew and Luke explore the ethical dilemma of the practice in this episode, along with its logistical challenges.

Apr 16, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 6

In this episode, Andrew and Luke discuss the philosophical debate on euthanasia. This episode is centered on the concepts of personhood and self-determinism, specifically in regards to involuntary euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, respectively.

Mar 27, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 4 - Abortion pt. 2

In this episode, Andrew and Luke finish their two-part exploration into abortion. This episode deals with the aspect of freedom and bodily rights in the abortion debate. As with the last episode, we issue our sincerest apologies for the poor audio quality.

Mar 18, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 3 - Abortion

In this episode, Andrew and Luke begin their two-part exploration into abortion. From a philosophical perspective, this episode deals with the question of when a fetus attains personhood . Our sincerest apologies for the poor audio quality.

Mar 11, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 2 - Personal Identity

For the first topic of Irrationality Rationality, Andrew and Luke take a look at a few hypotheticals in order to conceptualize personal identity. Forming the basis for many of the topics to follow, this short conversation examines a few of the leading theories in the field. We'd like to thank Ardmore Farms for their generous support in helping us make this episode.

Mar 04, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 1 - Introduction

Andrew and Luke tell the listeners what the plan is for the podcast.

Feb 11, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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