Does Crowdfunding Destroy Art?
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new episode for you about the ethics and aesthetics of crowdfunded art! Enjoy!
2016-09-16 18:10:02 +0000 UTC View Post
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Comments: Politicians, Brains, & Logic
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video with me replying to your comments about politicians, brains, and logic!
2016-09-09 11:36:30 +0000 UTC View PostWhat Happens in a Philosopher's Brain?
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new episode that includes some psychology, biology, AND philosophy! Enjoy!
2016-09-02 09:56:56 +0000 UTC View PostAugust Philosophy Reading Recommendations
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's today's new video, my reading recommendations for you. Got some brain science, some history of imperialism, and some Frantz Fanon and Sherene Razack chatting about Muslim women wearing veils during the Algerian revolution! Enjoy!
2016-08-26 07:19:29 +0000 UTC View PostNEWS!
Hello all you lovely Patrons! As some of you will be able to see I've introduced a new rewards tier: if you donate $15 or more you can see all the episodes of Philosophy Tube as they're uploaded, rather than having to wait for Fridays! Because I'm making a backlog, that means there are TWELVE new episodes waiting to be seen for those Patrons! That's THREE MONTHS of extra Philosophy Tube! Yay!
2016-08-24 07:54:38 +0000 UTC View PostShould Politicians be Honest or "Electable?"
Hello lovely Patrons! I'm nervous about today's episode - it's a bit risky, it sails a bit close to the wind at times. But it's philosophy to help you engage with the world. It's an examination of the practical and moral assumptions behind the idea of "electability," so it obviously touches on British politics a bit. I reckon this is one of the times my own politics shines through a bit and influe...
2016-08-19 07:59:35 +0000 UTC View PostPhilosophy Tube's Future
Hello lovely Patrons. This is a video about you. Yes, you - patrons. As well as being a vlog from Summer in the City, it's a serious talk about the value of education and why I started the show and where it's going. Thank you so much for your amazing, unbelievable support <3
2016-08-15 20:45:27 +0000 UTC View PostComments: Anime, Fanservice, X-Men, & Violent Protests
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video in which I reply to your very insightful comments on the two recent episodes about the ethics of anime fanservice and Magneto's use of violence as a tactic of political resistance in X-Men! Enjoy!
2016-08-12 07:47:36 +0000 UTC View PostTop 10 Philosophers You Need to Know
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a fun video on some philosophers you might want to check out to help you understand the world today!
2016-08-05 07:13:18 +0000 UTC View PostJuly 2016 patron supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
2016-07-31 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostX-Men: Is Magneto Right?
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a video about liberalism, violence, revolution, and X-Men! It's a collab with NerdSync and I'm particularly proud of it!
2016-07-29 21:11:27 +0000 UTC View Post3 More Books to Read!
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a video about the last 3 books I read, including stuff on linguistics and the Pirahã people of the Amazon, anarchism and political philosophy, and the history of slavery and capitalism in the British Empire!
2016-07-22 14:47:16 +0000 UTC View PostIs Anime Fan Service Bad Art?
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new video about whether ethical considerations should impact your assessment of the quality of a work of art, and more specifically whether fanservice in animes like Kill la Kill makes them "worse"
2016-07-15 15:17:59 +0000 UTC View PostYour Comments: Bernie, Hillary, & Brexit
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new video answering your comments about the US presidential election and the EU referendum vote! Enjoy!
2016-07-08 14:51:58 +0000 UTC View Post6 More Books to Read!
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new video from me, talking about the last 6 books I read! Enjoy!
2016-07-01 19:07:06 +0000 UTC View PostJune 2016 patron supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
2016-06-30 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostImmigration, Sovereignty, & the EU
Hello lovely Patrons! (Wow, there are a lot of you all of a sudden!) Here's Friday's episode early: it's about concepts of sovereignty and nationhood as related to immigration and racism. Enjoy!
2016-06-21 07:13:36 +0000 UTC View PostShould Bernie fans Vote Hillary?
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a video on politics, philosophy, and democracy! What should you do when nobody on the ballot represents you?
2016-06-17 11:42:06 +0000 UTC View PostBeginner's Guide to Kant's Ethics
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a brand new video for you, the 2nd of my double bill on Kant, explaining his views on morality!
2016-06-10 08:17:37 +0000 UTC View PostCan You Experience Art Online?
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video on whether you can experience art online - or does it being digitised mean it loses something on the way?
2016-06-03 08:41:46 +0000 UTC View PostMay 2016 patron supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
2016-05-31 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post3 Years of YouTube!
Hello lovely Patrons! It's been 3 years to the day since I started Philosophy Tube, and it's been amazing! So here's a special bonus video answering fan questions and reflecting on the last 3 years!
2016-05-31 11:35:39 +0000 UTC View PostComments: Kant, Knowledge, and Animals
Hello lovely Patrons, here's a new video where I go through your comments about Kant and the noumenal world, animals and octopuses and whether they are intelligent, and knowledge! Enjoy!
2016-05-27 07:29:07 +0000 UTC View PostKnowledge Explained (ft. Animalogic)
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you about knowledge, and the Gettier problem, and whether octopuses can know things! Enjoy!
2016-05-20 16:02:26 +0000 UTC View PostBeginner's Guide to Kant's Metaphysics & Epistemology
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a video about Kant - should be a good little revision guide if any of you have exams coming up!
2016-05-13 10:12:58 +0000 UTC View PostComments: Pokémon, Gender, & Marxism + SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Hello lovely Patrons, here's a comment reply video for the last few videos - AND something very exciting and cool that I'm working on!
2016-05-05 08:55:41 +0000 UTC View PostApril 2016 patron supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
2016-04-30 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostWhat is Gender?
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new video for you on the metaphysics of gender, with some existentialism, some feminism, some genetics, and a discussion of a trans perspective on it - enjoy!
2016-04-29 08:42:21 +0000 UTC View PostThe Philosophy of Pokémon: is Mewtwo Marxist?
Hello lovely patrons! Here's a new video, a collaboration with BirdKeeper Toby that we filmed in YouTube Space London, about Pokémon!
2016-04-22 15:04:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe Ethics of Collateral Damage
Hello lovely Patrons! Here's a new video for you on ethics, and whether intended and foreseen harms are morally different.
2016-04-15 11:07:48 +0000 UTC View Post