The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Partially Examined Life is a podcast by some guys who were at one point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it. Each episode, we...

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PEL Presents NEM#258: Dan Montgomery: Direct Communication 1 h 12 min · Mark Linsenmayer · Aug 9

PEL Presents PvI#122: Hello from Iran w/ AmirAli Maleki 46 min · Mark Linsenmayer, Mary Hines · Aug 7

Announcement: Mark's "Key Ideas in the Philosophy of Mind" Fall 2026 Class 2 min · Mark Linsenmayer · Aug 7

Ep. 397: Federalist Papers LIVE (Part One) 1 h 03 min · Dylan Casey, Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer · Aug 3

PEL Presents PMP#227: The Odyssey: Epic Film 55 min · Lawrence Ware, Mark Linsenmayer · Aug 1

PEL Presents NEM#257: Josh Joplin Doesn't Look Back… Until Now 1 h 16 min · Mark Linsenmayer · Jul 31

Ep. 396: Peirce on Knowledge (Part Two) 55 min · Mark Linsenmayer, Wes Alwan, Seth Paskin · Jul 27

PEL Presents Closereads: Galen Strawson on Panpsychism (Part One) 57 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer · Jul 27

PEL Presents PMP#226: Toy Story Played Out 58 min · Mark Linsenmayer, Lawrence Ware · Jul 24

Galen Strawson on Panpsychism (Part One) 57 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer · Jul 21

Ep. 396: Peirce on Knowledge (Part One) 49 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer, Dylan Casey · Jul 20

PEL Presents PvI#121: Meat Suit Dolls w/ Maddie Mutations 52 min · Mary Hines, Mark Linsenmayer · Jul 18

PEL Presents NEM#256: Bruce Soord (Pineapple Thief): Heartbreaking Prog by Ear 1 h 10 min · Mark Linsenmayer, Bruno Satin · Jul 17

Ep. 395: C.S. Lewis Argues for Christianity (Part Two) 55 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer, Dylan Casey · Jul 13

PEL Presents Closereads: Hegel on Faith vs. The Enlightenment (aka PEL#394 pt. 3) 57 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer · Jul 12

PEL Presents PMP#225: Survivor the Constant (with Wes!) 54 min · Mark Linsenmayer, Lawrence Ware, Wes Alwan · Jul 11

Hegel on Faith vs. The Enlightenment 57 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer · Jul 9

Ep. 395: C.S. Lewis Argues for Christianity (Part One) 47 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer, Seth Paskin · Jul 6

PEL Presents PvI#120: Mark and Mary in the Struggle Club 53 min · Mark Linsenmayer, Mary Hines · Jul 4

Ep. 394: Hegel on Faith vs. The Enlightenment (Part Two) 54 min · Wes Alwan, Mark Linsenmayer, Dylan Casey · Jun 29

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Wes Alwan Mark Linsenmayer Seth Paskin Dylan Casey

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The Partially Examined Life is a podcast by some guys who were at one point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it. Each episode, we pick a short text and chat about it with some balance between insight and flippancy. You don't have to know any philosophy, or even to have read the text we're talking about to (mostly) follow and (hopefully) enjoy the discussion. For link...

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As of 2026-09-25, The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast ranks #93 in the Society & Culture category on Apple Podcasts in Colombia.

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First charted2025-09-21

Best ever#174 on Apple Podcasts (Philippines) · 2026-04-07

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