# Sissela Bok
人気のポッドキャストエピソード
更新しました:
sissela bok (née Myrdal; 2 December 1934) is a Swedish-born American philosopher and ethicist, the daughter of two Nobel Prize winners: Gunnar Myrdal who won the Economics prize with Friedrich Hayek in 1974, and Alva Myrdal who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982.
== Biography ==
Bok received her B.A. and M.A. in psychology from George Washington University in 1957 and 1958, and her Ph.D. in philosophy from Harvard University in 1970. Formerly a Professor of Philosophy at Brandeis University, she is currently a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard School of Public Health.
Secret-Keeping
I found out that something was wrong the same way I find out so many things nowadays: on Facebook. When I first joined that online social network, I was delighted to reconnect with friends from my growing-up years: high school buddies, former prom dates, even my best friend from Catholic elementary…
PHILOSOPHY: It is ok to keep secrets.
You work for a large corporation and discover that they've been hiding dangerous safety issues in one of their products. You're living paycheck to paycheck, and if you blow the whistle, you could lose your job which would mean you couldn’t afford to support yourself anymore. But if you do stay quie…
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Autobiography' by John Stuart Mill
Mill’s 'Autobiography' was considered too shocking to publish while he was alive. Behind his musings on many of the philosophical and political preoccupations of his time lie the confessions of a deeply repressed man who knows that he’s deeply repressed, coming to terms with the uncompromising educ…
67 Is trust a necessary ingredient for managing your conflicts?
"Trust exists in relationships in different types and amounts. Maybe your friendships have a comfortable, lasting trust between intimates. Or, maybe you don't trust a person at all but have to deal with them. Trust is nice to have, has to be rebuilt when it's broken, and can't be bought. We discuss…
Conversations in Philosophy: 'Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions' by Jean-Paul Sartre
What is an emotion? In his Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions (1939), Sartre picks up what William James, Martin Heidegger and others had written about this question to suggest what he believed to be a new thought on human emotion and its relation to consciousness. For Sartre, the emotions are not…
'Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions' by Jean-Paul Sartre
What is an emotion? In his 'Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions' (1939), Sartre picks up what William James, Martin Heidegger and others had written about this question to suggest what he believed to be a new thought on human emotion and its relation to consciousness. For Sartre, the emotions are n…
'Autobiography' by John Stuart Mill
Mill’s 'Autobiography' was considered too shocking to publish while he was alive. Behind his musings on many of the philosophical and political preoccupations of his time lie the confessions of a deeply repressed man who knows that he’s deeply repressed, coming to terms with the uncompromising educ…
Why We Lie Most to the People We Love Most
There's a sentence almost everyone has said to someone they love, in a low voice, while looking right at them — "I'm fine" — and often it isn't true. The stranger on the train gets more honesty than the husband at the kitchen table, and that isn't an accident. Drawing on Bella DePaulo's diary studi…
Episode 32 - "Why do people keep secrets?"
This week, Christabel comes back (with a vengeance) to have another jab at Immanuel Kant as she and Steve set about answering Steve’s daughter’s question “Why do people keep secrets?” Steve rebuts Christabel’s accusation of being a Kant apologist (but does accept that there are some secrets – like,…
ポッドキャスト検索エンジン
当社の Web サイトを使用して、人、場所、トピックごとに 3,833,271 ポッドキャストや 197,059,856 エピソードを検索できます。
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious, and
I listen to podcasts.
‐ Albert "Llamacorn" Einstein