Embark on a serene nocturnal journey with "Sleep with Philosophy," in tonight's episode featuring Peter Strawson, a luminary of 20th-century thought. Explore how his linguistic and metaphysical insights still reverberate in our understanding of reality. Engage with riveting tales from his life, witness the intricate dance of philosophical debate, and think of this not only as a cerebral escapade but also as an intimate look into our everyday interactions. As your eyes flutter closed, allow Strawson's profound insights to envelop you, guiding you into a realm of peaceful slumber. This isn't just an episode—it's a tranquil trip into the heart of language and human understanding.This episode is hosted by Sophia Wilson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
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.