Sleep With Philosophy

In tonight's episode of “Sleep with Philosophy,” we take a soothing trip through the prolific mind of contemporary philosopher Elizabeth Anderson. As the stars twinkle gently overhead, we'll dive into her insightful perspectives on societal equality and freedom - thought-provoking kindling for your dreams. Explore Anderson's influential teachings from the University of Michigan and how they echo through the corridors of our world today. From democratic education to societal norms, you'll discover fresh viewpoints on old dilemmas. As you sail into sleep, reconciling societal values might just help you reconcile your day's thoughts. Let Anderson guide you into a tranquillity filled with intellectual richness.

What is Sleep With Philosophy?

Big ideas, softly spoken.

Unwind with the lives and ideas of the world’s great thinkers—told softly, slowly, and with care. Each episode offers a gentle journey through the reflections of a single philosopher: from the quiet ethics of Confucius to the inner doubts of Descartes, the radical hope of Spinoza to the solitude of Simone Weil. Whether you're curious about philosophy or simply seeking calm at day’s end, Sleep with Philosophy offers a peaceful place to listen, wonder, and let go. Subscribe now, or listen ad-free with Whisper Premium at www.whisper.fm.