Seth Paskin

speaker

1,271 appearances 11 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 21 Sep

Seth Paskin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 11 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 4.

Appearances

newest first · ▶ plays the moment

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · Ep. 394: Hegel on Faith vs. The Enlightenment (Part Two) · 29 Jun 2026 podcast

I mean I just podcast-host

I mean, it just gets I agree with the notion that that's what he's pointing to, but this is also my why I would bring up the utopianness of it, because the whole reason for all kinds of aspects of the problem of state religions and stuff like that has to do with the fact that we don't live in a utopia and we actually live in a real world. podcast-host

And that podcast-host

Doesn't have the kind of unity that he's talking about. podcast-host

And that's fundamentally what's so sort of challenging to understand, but also infuriating to try to even think about, is, you know, you have, I mean, this is barely halfway through the uh it's barely two-thirds of the way through the book, right? podcast-host

There's still like a ton of the book left, right? podcast-host

Yeah, and I agree that he's not having a or discussing a state religion like in the form of it needs to be imposed on people for their own good or something like that. podcast-host

There's this conceit, this utopian conceit that this is the natural evolution of the human beings and human soul towards this end. podcast-host

And that it will naturally get there. podcast-host

Now we're cooking with you did you fall into a single second podcast-host

It is the penetrating infection. podcast-host

Now the analogy gets sinister there, right? podcast-host

Yeah, now it's an infection. podcast-host

It it went from the wafting of the lavender in the fields to the percolation of Ebola. podcast-host

Or COVID since it says that goes through the air. podcast-host

Yeah. podcast-host

And you end up with David Hume, is that the problem? podcast-host

And on one fine morning whose noon is bloodless if the infection has penetrated to every organ of spiritual life. podcast-host

Our sponsor, Nord Security. podcast-host

Here's something worth sitting with for a second. podcast-host

Showing 1201–1220 of 1,271 · page 61 of 64