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The Popperian Podcast

By: Jed Lea-Henry
  • Summary

  • Interviewing academics, professionals and other experts, The Popperian Podcast is a monthly podcast where Jed Lea-Henry looks into the philosophy and life of Karl Popper.
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Episodes
  • The Popperian Podcast #32 – Seamus O’Mahony – ‘Freud and Psychoanalysis - The Story of Science, Pseudoscience and Sex’
    Dec 14 2023

    This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Seamus O’Mahony. They speak about Seamus’s new book ‘The Guru, the Bagman and the Sceptic: A Story of Science, Sex and Psychoanalysis’ concerning the intertwined lives of Sigmund Freud, fellow psychoanalyst Ernest Jones, and the surgeon Wilfred Trotter. Amazon.com: The Guru, the Bagman and the Sceptic: A Story of Science, Sex and Psychoanalysis (Audible Audio Edition): Seamus O'Mahony, Seamus O'Mahony, W. F. Howes Ltd: Books

    Seamus O’Mahony is a doctor and prize-winning author. He worked for many years in the NHS, returning to his native city of Cork in 2001, where he was a gastroenterologist and clinical professor until February 2020. His first book The Way We Die Now won the British Medical Association’s council chair’s choice award in 2017. His second book Can Medicine be Cured? was published in 2019, and his book The Ministry of Bodies was published by Head of Zeus in March 2021. He is a regular contributor to the Dublin Review of Books and the Medical Independent. He has written also for the Observer, the Irish Times, the Irish Independent and the Saturday Evening Post. He is a member of the Lancet commission on “The Value of Death” and is visiting professor at the Centre for the Humanities and Health at King’s College London.

    *** Home - Seamus O'Mahony (seamusomahony.com)

     

    The Popperian Podcast is non-profit. I am not looking to make a profit or earn a salary, and never will. But if you are interested in helping to cover the ongoing costs of the podcast – hosting fees, storage fees, recording fees, etc.: approximately $100 per month (keep an eye on the total donations and don’t contribute anything that takes us substantially over that amount) – please do so at the links below. Thank you for the help!

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    *** Underlying artwork by Arturo Espinosa

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • The Popperian Podcast #31 – Dmytro Sepetyi – ‘The Popper-Bartley Debate’
    Oct 27 2023

    This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Dmytro Sepetyi. They speak about the debate between Karl Popper and his former student William Bartley over the irrationalism and fideism that Bartley saw within critical rationalism, and his attempt to improve upon it in the form of pancritical rationalism.

    Dmytro Sepetyi is an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Studies at Zaporizhzhia State Medical University (Ukraine).

    *** Dmytro Sepetyi’s Personal Page geocities.ws/sepety/

     

    The Popperian Podcast is non-profit. I am not looking to make a profit or earn a salary, and never will. But if you are interested in helping to cover the ongoing costs of the podcast – hosting fees, storage fees, recording fees, etc.: approximately $100 per month (keep an eye on the total donations and don’t contribute anything that takes us substantially over that amount) – please do so at the links below. Thank you for the help!

    Support via Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/jedleahenry

    Support via PayPal – https://www.paypal.me/jrleahenry

    Website – The Popperian Podcast — Jed Lea-Henry

    Libsyn – The Popperian Podcast (libsyn.com)

    Youtube – The Popperian Podcast - YouTube

    Twitter – https://twitter.com/jedleahenry

    RSS - https://popperian-podcast.libsyn.com/rss

    *** Underlying artwork by Arturo Espinosa

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • The Popperian Podcast #30 – Jamie Shaw– ‘Paul Feyerabend, Anything Goes’
    Sep 17 2023

    This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Jamie Shaw. They speak about the life, the work, and the specifically epistemological anarchism of Paul Feyerabend.

    Jamie Shaw is a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Institute of Philosophy at Leibniz University. He received his PhD from the University of Western Ontario for his dissertation ‘A Pluralism Worth Having: Feyerabend’s Well-Ordered Science’, and he is the editor of ‘Interpreting Feyerabend: Critical Papers’. Cambridge University Press.

    *** Home – Jamie Shaw (wordpress.com)

    *** Amazon.com: Interpreting Feyerabend: Critical Essays: 9781108471992: Bschir, Karim, Shaw, Jamie: Books

     

    The Popperian Podcast is non-profit. I am not looking to make a profit or earn a salary, and never will. But if you are interested in helping to cover the ongoing costs of the podcast – hosting fees, storage fees, recording fees, etc.: approximately $100 per month (keep an eye on the total donations and don’t contribute anything that takes us substantially over that amount) – please do so at the links below. Thank you for the help!

    Support via Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/jedleahenry

    Support via PayPal – https://www.paypal.me/jrleahenry

    Website – The Popperian Podcast — Jed Lea-Henry

    Libsyn – The Popperian Podcast (libsyn.com)

    Youtube – The Popperian Podcast - YouTube

    Twitter – https://twitter.com/jedleahenry

    RSS - https://popperian-podcast.libsyn.com/rss

    *** Underlying artwork by Arturo Espinosa

     

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    1 hr and 23 mins

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