Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald
Dr Andrew McDonald with several years of teaching experience at the University of Dundee takes listeners through a close reading of philosophical texts that allow us to delve into a deeper understanding of them. It is friendly to those new to philosophy and gives easy to understand examples throughout.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 140
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2021
Episode 104| Interview with Frank Ruda l Reading Marx and His Relation to Hegel
In episode one hundred and four of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses with Frank Ruda, the problems of reading Marx and the relation to Hegel, from Marx's early disagreement to his…
Special Episode 16| Aristotle's Metaphysics| Problems with Plato
In the sixteenth special episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the second half of Aristotle's Metaphysics Book 1.
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Special Episode 15| Aristotle's Metaphysics| Problems with the PreSocratics
In the fifteenth special episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the first half of Aristotle's Metaphysics Book 1.
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Episode 103| Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism l Ideology and Terror Part 2
In episode one hundred and three of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he finishes discusses the section Ideology and Terror in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 102| Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism l Ideology and Terror
In episode one hundred and two of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the section Ideology and Terror up until the first break in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 101| Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism l 3 Steps To Total Domination
In episode one hundred and one of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the section Total Domination in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 100| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Concentration Camps
In the hundredth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the first few pages of the section Total Domination in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 99| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | A Surveillance Society
In the ninety ninth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the section Secret Police in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 98| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Tracking And Hunting Down Enemies
In the ninety eighth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the first few pages of the section Secret Police in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 97| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Problems With The Totalitarian State
In the ninety seventh episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the last sections of The Totalitarian State in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 96| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | The Creation of The Totalitarian State
In the ninety sixth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the section The Totalitarian State in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 95| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Permanent Revolution
In the ninety fifth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the beginning of the section The Totalitarian State in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 94| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Lies and Fanaticism
In the ninety forth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the last 10 pages of the section Totalitarian Organisation in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 93| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Leaders' Rise to Power, Tyrants and Secret Societies
In the ninety third episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he continues the discussion of the section Totalitarian Organisation in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 92| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Sympathisers, Party Members, and the Totalitarian Regime's Fictional World
In the ninety second episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the first few pages of the section Totalitarian Organisation in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 91| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | The Masses' Psychology and the Nazi's Antisemitism
In the ninety first episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the remainder of the section Totalitarian Propaganda after the first break in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totali…
Episode 90| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Indoctrination, Science and Prophecy
In the ninetieth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the section Totalitarian Propaganda up until the first break in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Episode 89| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | The Removal of Hypocrisy, 20th Century Art and the Holocaust
In the eighty ninth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the second half of the section The Temporary Alliance of The Elite and The Mob in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of To…
Episode 88| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | WWI and The Origins of the Masses
In the eighty eighth episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the first half of the section The Temporary Alliance of The Elite and The Mob in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of To…
Episode 87| Hannah Arendt The Origins of Totalitarianism | Psychology and the Difference Between Totalitarianism and Dictatorships
In the eighty seventh episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the conclusion of the section The Masses in Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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