Épisodes

  • Review: The New Polytheism by (Hillman) by David Miller and James Hillman
    Sep 28 2025
    In this episode I return to The New Polytheism by David Miller, focusing exlusively on the the essay in the appendix by James Hillman called Psychology: Monotheistic or Polytheistic. This essay discusses how our theological inclinations affect our approach to psychoanalysis.
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    1 h et 4 min
  • Review: The New Polytheism (Miller) by David Miller and James Hillman
    Sep 20 2025
    In this episode I look at David Miller's insightful examination of polytheism in sociology, psychology, and philosophy. I focus on his discussions of Niebuhr, Cornford, and Heidegger.
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    1 h et 36 min
  • Review: Existence and Being (Holderlin and the Essence of Poetry) by Martin Heidegger
    Sep 15 2025
    In this episode I look at Heidegger's theories about the role of the poet in carrying the message of the gods to the people, as described in his 1936 essay Holderlin and the Essence of Poetry.
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    53 min
  • Review: He: Understanding Masculine Psychology by Robert A. Johnson
    Sep 6 2025
    In this episode I explore the myth of Parsifal and the quest for the Holy Grail as presented in Robert Johnson's Jungian analysis, He: Understanding Masculine Psychology.
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    1 h et 10 min
  • Review: Man and his Symbols (Von Franz) edited by Carl Jung
    Aug 30 2025
    In this episode I look at The Process of Individuation, an essay by Jung's close friend and colleague, Marie-Louise von Franz, in the anthology Man and his Symbols. I focus on the shadow and the anima, as well as the individualist nature of Jungian psychoanalysis.
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    57 min
  • Review: Man and his Symbols (Jung) edited by Carl Jung
    Aug 28 2025
    In this episode I look at Carl Jung's bird's eye view of his whole life's work, as presented in his contribution to the anthology Man and his Symbols, edited by Jung and published after his death.
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    1 h et 7 min
  • Review: Existence and Being (What is Metaphysics?) by Martin Heidegger and Werner Brock
    Aug 3 2025
    In this essay I look at Heidegger's famous essay 'What is Metaphysics?' as well as the accompanying essay by Werner Brock that examines and interprets the essays in the book. I explore Heidegger's assertion that nothingness is a critical component of metaphysics and that metaphysics is a critical compenent of science and the human experience.
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    1 h et 12 min
  • Review: The Greek Way by Edith Hamilton
    Jul 21 2025
    Edith Hamilton's The Greek Way is a masterpiece in helping the reader really understand the vital spirit and love of life that contributed to Classical Greek greatness. In this episode I cover this Greek vitalism and also look at Pindar and the true value of Greek aristocracy.
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    1 h