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The Sci-Phi Show is a podcast that looks at the intersection of science-fiction and philosophy. Each week Jason Rennie take a piece of science fiction television, film or a short story and explore some of the ideas contained in it.
Opdateringsfrekvens:
biweekly
Gennemsnitlig lydlængde:
14 minutes
Engelsk
46 episoder
siden 1. februar 2013
episodic
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The 2014 movie Transcendence explores a collection of Sci Phi ideas including the technological singularity, artificial intelligence, uploading a consciousness and immortality. We are going to look at the idea of uploading a mind and what theories of mind might be compatible with this idea. Specifi…
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Why do all apparent Utopia's turn out to be horrible Dystopian nightmares? It might just make good story telling but perhaps it is unavoidable, in practice it seems to be, so lets kick that idea around on this episode of the Sci Phi Show.
Sci Phi Journal: Issue #2, November 2014 is out now with m…
Welcome back to the new season of the Sci Phi Show. I have a fascinating interview with Dr David Kyle Johnson on the Simulation Hypothesis.
Also while I have been away I have been busy getting Sci Phi Journal launched, you can get it from Amazon or Castalia House, if you want DRM free MOBI's or E…
John C. Wright and I chat about Time Travel in fiction and the idea of it as we discuss his new book City Beyond Time, The Fall of Metachronopolis.
This will be the season finale and the show will be back in about 6 weeks. I will be working on getting the first issue of Sci Phi Journal and then t…
The Punisher, a violent vigilante who wages a one man war against organized crime in New York city. Is the Punisher ethical?
Show Notes
The Punisker AKA Frank Castle
Consequentialism
Deontology
Virtue Ethics
Vigilantism
Western Theories of Justice
Punishment
Shotgun sound effect by RA t…
Have you seen the CW's new series “The 100”? I have been enjoying it and it furnishes an interesting backdrop for a discussion of Justice and Capital Punishment. I hope you find this discussion as interesting to listen to as I did to write.
Show Notes
The 100
Western Theories of J…
Is Emperor Palpatine following Macheiavelli's playbook when it comes to ruling his Galactic Empire.
Show Notes
Palpatine
Niccolo Machiavelli
The Prince by Machevelli
The Pazzi Conspiracy
Savonarola
Worth picking up
If you would like to contact me or have any feedback for the sh…
What do the Dark Knight's Joker and the late 19th century philosopher Fredrich Nietzsche have in common? Lets look at that idea through his idea of the Ubermensch and the Will to Power.
Show Notes
The Dark Knight movie
The Joker
Friedrich Nietzsche
The Will to Power
The Ubermensch
The Par…
I have a chat with John C. Wright about his new collection of essays, Transhuman and Subhuman that is a fantastic read and well worth picking up. We chat about some of the ideas contained in the essays, I hope you enjoy.
Show Notes
John C. Wright's Blog
John's Live Journal
John's entry in Wi…
This brings our Babylon 5 series to completion, looking at the question the Vorlon's ask, “Who are you?”. This is a good kicking off point to examine the question of different worldviews.
Show Notes
Babylon 5
The Vorlons
Come's the Inquisitor
Pantheism
Theism
Naturalism
<a…
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