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Out of the Vat

Philosophers’ work and philosophers’ lives, both inside and outside of philosophy. Brought to you by the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, LSE, and the Forum for Philosophy.

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Out of the Vat #10 – Ann-Sophie Barwich from 2021-11-10T12:54:24

Ann-Sophie Barwich is an Assistant Professor at Indiana University Bloomington, specialising in the philosophy of olfaction. In this episode we talk to Ann-Sophie about smell, Star Trek and the Ger...

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Out of the Vat #9 – Lucy Campbell from 2021-08-10T11:50:11

Lucy Campbell is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick, specialising in epistemology and philosophy of mind. In this episode, we talk to Lucy about self-knowledge, sheepdog...

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Out of the Vat #8 – David Papineau from 2020-11-10T14:27:54

David Papineau is Professor of Philosophy of Science at King's College London. In this episode, David discusses causes and correlations, worrying about branching universes, and the problem with "br...

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Out of the Vat #7 – Philip Goff from 2020-06-26T14:44

Philip Goff is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Durham University. In this episode, Philip discusses everything from panpsychism and the problem of consciousness to Philip Pullman and talking p...

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Out of the Vat #6 – Mahon O’Brien from 2020-04-07T13:21:08

Mahon O’Brien is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sussex. He specialises in phenomenology. In this episode we speak to Mahon about Heidegger, horse racing, and his obsessive ado...

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Out of the Vat #5 – Heather Widdows from 2020-02-04T15:58:55

Heather Widdows is John Ferguson Professor of Global Ethics and Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor Research at the University of Birmingham. In this episode we talk to Heather about beauty, choice, and re-...

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Out of the Vat #4 – Brian Glenney from 2019-11-12T12:12:03

Brian Glenney specialises in the philosophy of perception, with a specific interest in Molyneux's Question. In this episode we talk to Brian about perception, illusion and (literally) seeing the wo...

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Out of the Vat #3 – Katherine Furman from 2019-09-03T10:27:11

Katherine Furman is a Philosopher of Public Policy at University College Cork – soon to move to the University of Liverpool. In this episode Katherine talks about AIDS denialism, expertise and grow...

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Out of the Vat #2 – Richard Ashcroft from 2019-06-25T09:59:19

Richard Ashcroft is Professor of Bioethics and Deputy Head of the Department of Law at Queen Mary University of London. In this episode, Richard discusses his recent work on utopias, his love of tr...

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Out of the Vat #1 – Steven French from 2019-05-07T12:17:12

Steven French is a Professor of Philosophy of Science at the University of Leeds. In this episode, Steven discusses his current interest in phenomenological approaches to quantum mechanics, and rec...

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