"The Fading of the Light: A Love Story" is Albert A. Anderson's touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer's disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way for him to deal with...

Art is the creative manifestation of essences. In order to understand the relation between art and reality, we need a philosophical guide. The best way to comprehend how the creative act of imagining...

Is it a violation of the democratic principles when educational institutions consider race, gender or religion when admitting new students - or is it a necessity in order to achieve equality in education?...

The attack on the United States Capitol on January 6th 2022 was an attack on democracy itself. But what is democracy actually? And why is it a superior form of government, that is crucial to defend?...

Should the United States support other nations financially when it comes to warfare? And how do we - citizens, politicians and media - discuss this topic? In this episode, Albert A. Anderson talks about...

A new wall is coming up in the middle of the border between Arizona and Mexico, and it's becoming a battlefield between politicians, environmentalists and humanitarians. But what happens to universal...

In this podcast episode, Albert A. Anderson grapples with the moral complexities of the Israel-Hamas conflict, asking fundamental questions about the justification for deadly force and the role of social...

Is democracy at stake when politics becomes a battle of strength versus morality? In this episode, Albert A. Anderson delves into the recent political upheaval as President Biden steps down, and contrasts...

Is democracy under threat in today's political landscape? Join Albert A. Anderson as he explores the profound connections between philosophy, education, and political governance. Delving into Plato's...

Do scientists hold the key to humanity's future? In this episode Albert A. Anderson dives into the ethical responsibilities of scientists. Are they 'crybabies' or moral leaders? From nuclear threats to...

Can art shape our democracy and our future? Join Albert A. Anderson in this episode as he explores the power of art in our society. From Hollywood strikes to thought-provoking films like 'Oppenheimer'...

Mass shootings and gun violence have sadly become a regular headline in american news media. Perhaps so regular that we are becoming numb and paralyzed? In this episode, Albert A. Anderson talks about...

Art is the creative manifestation of essences. In order to understand the relation between art and reality, we need a philosophical guide. The best way to comprehend how the creative act of imagining...

Can artificial intelligence pose an existential threat to humanity? Join Albert A. Anderson as he revisits a paper he wrote decades ago, exploring the risks of AI and its exponential growth. Discover...

Can art and censorship coexist in a democracy? From recent book removals in Florida schools to historical book burnings, Albert A. Anderson explores the implications of censorship on free speech and...

Is justice being compromised in the highest court of the land? Join Albert A. Anderson in this episode as he delves into the recent controversies surrounding Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. From...

Can artificial intelligence replace human beings and their intrinsic values? Join Albert A. Anderson as he explores the philosophical implications of AI advancements, including the risks associated with...

What makes human intelligence unique? How does it differ from artificial intelligence? Join Albert A. Anderson as he delves into the philosophical question of mind and soul, exploring Plato's perspective...

"The Fading of the Light: A Love Story" is Albert A. Anderson’s touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer’s disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way for him to deal with...

What role does education play in shaping our democracy? Join Albert A. Anderson as he delves into recent university controversies, defends academic freedom, and advocates for prioritizing the humanities...

Ever pondered the philosophical implications of a total solar eclipse or the urgency of addressing climate change? In this episode of 'Bringing Philosophy to Life,' Albert A. Anderson delves into the...

How does the clash between democracy and authoritarianism unfold? Exploring the ethical dimensions of leaders like Henry Kissinger and dissecting the role of truth in democratic ideals, Albert A. Anderson...

Can a monopoly coexist with democracy? Dive into an analysis of Google's recent antitrust case with Albert A. Anderson, exploring the roots of distributive justice from Plato and Aristotle to modern-day...

Join Albert A. Anderson as he delves into Plato's Allegory of the Cave, unraveling its metaphorical layers to illuminate the transformative journey from ignorance to knowledge. Through Socratic dialogue...

Can authoritarianism truly secure our lives, and is it the answer to a divided world? Explore this question in this episode as Albert A. Anderson delves into the essence of governance. Through the lens...

Is democracy at risk when political divisions turn into internal battles? In this episode, Albert A. Anderson explores the recent struggles within the U.S. House of Representatives and their implications...

It may be ancient, but the classic philosophical ideas are more relevant in today's modern society than ever. In this episode, you are welcomed into the world of philosophy. Your host, Professor of...

Is the access to education equal for all? And if not, what happens when knowledge is only for the limited few? In this episode, Albert A. Anderson continues the discussion of education from the last...

Who is allowed to speak in our society? What does free speech mean? In this episode, Albert A. Anderson examines the concept of free speech. Why is it an important part of democracy? And how do we balance...

What is the role of social media in shaping our understanding of truth? Can we trust traditional media sources? Join Albert A. Anderson as he explores the challenges of navigating information in the digital...