Episodios

  • S9E18 – Abolition – Ch. 3, Pt. 1 ("Man's Conquest of Nature")

    S9E18 – Abolition – Ch. 3, Pt. 1 ("Man's Conquest of Nature")
    Mar 3 2026

    With Matt at the hospital, Andrew and David begin the final chapter of "The Abolition of Man"...

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    43 m
  • S9E17 – Abolition – Ch. 2 Review, After Hours with Dr. Joshua Herring

    S9E17 – Abolition – Ch. 2 Review, After Hours with Dr. Joshua Herring
    Feb 24 2026

    Dr. Joshua Herring, host of The Optimistic Curmudgeon, returns to the show to help us review Chapter 2 of "The Abolition of Man" and to help us understand "The Way"...

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    1 h
  • S9E16 – Abolition – Ch. 2 Pt. 3 ("The Tao or... Nothing")

    S9E16 – Abolition – Ch. 2 Pt. 3 ("The Tao or... Nothing")
    Feb 17 2026

    Can we reject the Tao and still have morality? Does affirming the Tao stifle moral progress? Is arguing for the Tao a religious or even a Christian argument? We dive in to these questions and more as we wrap up Chapter 2 of "The Abolition of Man".

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    54 m
  • S9E15 – Abolition – Ch. 2, Pt. 2 ("Instincts and the Tao")

    S9E15 – Abolition – Ch. 2, Pt. 2 ("Instincts and the Tao")
    Feb 10 2026

    Can we build a system of values based on Impulses?

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    38 m
  • S9E14 – Abolition – Ch. 2, Pt. 1 (All Values are Subjective... Except Mine!)

    S9E14 – Abolition – Ch. 2, Pt. 1 (All Values are Subjective... Except Mine!)
    Feb 5 2026

    We begin "The Way", the second chapter of "The Abolition of Man" where see how the arguments of Gaius and Titius lead to a breakdown in logic, virtue, and ultimately society itself!

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    49 m
  • Bonus – Announcements ("Birthdays & Conferences")

    Bonus – Announcements ("Birthdays & Conferences")
    Feb 3 2026

    Some news relating to births and conferences...

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    5 m
  • S9E13 — Abolition — "The Abolition of Man - Chapter 1 Review", After Hours with Dr. Andrew Snyder

    S9E13 — Abolition — "The Abolition of Man - Chapter 1 Review", After Hours with Dr. Andrew Snyder
    Jan 27 2026

    After working through Chapter 1 of The Abolition of Man the past few weeks, Dr. Andrew Snyder joins David to review the chapter as a whole.

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    47 m
  • S9E12 – Abolition – Ch. 1, Pt. 3 ("The Abolition of Virtue")

    S9E12 – Abolition – Ch. 1, Pt. 3 ("The Abolition of Virtue")
    Jan 20 2026

    Andrew disappears after a couple of minutes, leaving David and Matt to wrap up the final part of Chapter 1...

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    48 m