Épisodes

  • Episode 108: Anselm with Sandra Visser
    Nov 24 2025

    In this episode we talk with Sandra Visser about Anselm’s views of human and divine freedom.

    Sandra's website: https://hope.edu/directory/people/visser-sandra/index.html

    Sandra's chapters on Anselm can be found in the Routledge Companion to Free will

    And in the Cambridge Companion to Anselm

    See also: Anselm's Account of Freedom in the Canadian Journal of Philosophy

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    36 min
  • Episode 107: Ibn Sina with Jon McGinnis
    Nov 10 2025

    In this episode we talk with Jon McGinnis about Ibn Sina’s views of divine and human freedom.

    Jon's website: https://www.medieval.utoronto.ca/people/directories/all-faculty/jon-mcginnis

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Episode 106: Boethius with John Marenbon
    Oct 27 2025

    In this episode, we talk with John Marenbon about free will and foreknowledge in Boethius's most famous work, the Consolation of Philosophy.

    John's PhilPeople profile: https://philpeople.org/profiles/john-marenbon

    John's Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Boethius: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/boethius/


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    45 min
  • Episode 105: Augustine of Hippo with Jesse Couenhoven
    Oct 13 2025

    In this episode, we talk with Jesse Coeuenhoven about Augustine’s views on free will, moral responsibility, and predestination.


    Jesse's website: https://www1.villanova.edu/university/liberal-arts-sciences/programs/theology/faculty/biodetail.html?mail=jesse.couenhoven@villanova.edu&xsl=bio_long

    Jesse's book: Striken by Sin, Cured by Christ: Agency, Necessity, and Culpability in Augustinian Theology


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    1 h et 6 min
  • Episode 104: Plotinus with Anna Viatkina
    Sep 29 2025

    In this episode, we talk with Anna Viatkina about Plotinus’s views on freedom and moral responsibility and how they relate to ancient Stoic and contemporary rational abilities views.

    Anna's Google Scholar page: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KJmxq2gAAAAJ&hl=ru

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    1 h et 1 min
  • Episode 103: Epicureanism and Stoicism with Tim O'Keefe
    Sep 15 2025

    In this episode, we talk with Tim O'Keefe about Epicurean and Stoic views of freedom and determinism.

    Tim's website: https://philpeople.org/profiles/tim-o-keefe

    Tim's book, Epicurus on Freedom: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/epicurus-on-freedom/F5058A8C45DB77CE70CA0BF56A3116F9

    Tim's entry in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on "Ancient Theories of Freedom and Determinism": https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/freedom-ancient/


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    46 min
  • Episode 102: Aristotle with Susan Sauvé Meyer
    Sep 1 2025

    In this episode, we talk with Susan Sauvé Meyer about Aristotle’s views on moral responsibility, especially his conception of voluntariness.

    Susan's website: https://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/people/susan-sauv%C3%A9-meyer

    Susan's book: How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well


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    35 min
  • Episode 101: Plato with Eric Brown
    Aug 18 2025

    In this episode, we talk with Eric Brown about Plato’s views on freedom, moral psychology, and responsibility.

    Eric's website: https://sites.google.com/view/ericbrownphilosophy/home

    Eric’s entry on Plato’s Republic in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato-ethics-politics/


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    39 min