Bad Philosophy

Joining us for Kevin’s last live episode was Bryan Mitchell and Numero Uno Fanboy Jed Cummins. We had some audio woes (read: Bryan turned his microphone off) and video stream woes that ruined the opening bit, but through the magic of GarageBand I have made all right with the world. We talked Dollhouse, philosophy of mind, and Swine Flu, leading Kevin to do a classic rant on politics. Relish this episode, everyone, it’s special…

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AIDS, alcohol, anarchocapitalism, anime, autocracy, beer, Bryan, Centers for Disease Control, Congress, consciousness, Cory Doctorow, democracy, Dollhouse, education, Egypt, epidemic, ethics, Family Guy, government, health, Hobbes, human rights, idealism, identity theory, illegal immigration, influenza, Isaac Asimov, Jediah, Jon Stewart, Joss Whedon, Kevin, l33t, Little Brother, Locke, Lubbock, mainstream media, martial law, paranoia, philosophy of mind, political philosophy, pork, rape, rational anarchy, robots, sex, society, South Park, Star Trek, Stephen, swine flu, TASS, Texas Tech University, The Day After Tomorrow, The Happening, The Stand, thermodynamics, This Week in Tech, Three Laws of Robotics, Twitter, UIL, US Constitution, Vietnam, World Health Organization

When a man and a woman love each other very much… they listen to Bad Philosophy together! This week neither panelist woes nor audio troubles nor the relentless Lubbock wind could keep us from recording BF. Numero Uno fanboy Jed brought Danielle, a [female] friend from Colorado, onto the show to talk about BABIES. You […]

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adoption, babies, bureaucracy, cell phones, child support, children, college, Colorado, Cricket, Danielle, destiny, determinism, Digital TV Transition, education, electromagnetic spectrum, ethics, fate, FCC, free will, government, GRE, He's Just Not That Into You, high school, India, Jed, Kevin, love, Lubbock, mafia, mathematics, maturity, Mrs. Baird's, New Year's resolutions, non sequitur, pregnancy, romance, sex, Slumdog Millionaire, smoking, socioeconomic status, standardized testing, Stephen, TAAS, TAKS, Texas Tech University, thermodynamics, Valentine's Day, video games, water, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire