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Jack Russell Weinstein, host of Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life, joins Main Street to discuss the philosophical aspects of current events.
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Philosophy of Community and Connection
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Philosophical Currents: Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein explores the philosophy of community and connection, examining the meaning of human relationships in a digital world.
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Being Wrong: Understanding Human Fallibility and Learning from Mistakes
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Being wrong - exploring the nature of human fallibility, examining why we make mistakes, how we can learn from them, and the ethical implications of embracing error.
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Does the “sport” of politics undermine its importance?
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Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein is a Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Director of the Institute for Philosophy in Public Life. He discusses Politics as Sport.
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In "Philosophical Currents," Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein discusses aging, societal attitudes, social structures, technology, and ethical responsibilities towards the elderly.
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Farewell Reflections: Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein & Ashley Thornberg on 'Philosophical Currents'
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In their final "Philosophical Currents," Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein and Ashley Thornberg reflect on the segment's origins, their journey, and valuable lessons from exploring philosophy in daily life.
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With Memorial Day right behind us, it is officially the summer travel season. But if you have your cell phone with you and your cell phone is connected to your work email and your Facebook and your Insta and it's constantly dinging and you're constantly checking or maybe you're one of those people who brings a laptop on vacation or calls into the o…
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Impacts on Political Representation
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NPR's Uri Berliner published an article calling into question some of NPR's reporting. In it, he says he fears NPR over-valued diversity in staffing, resulting in programming that alienates conservative listeners. For this month's Philosophical Currents, we talk with philosopher Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein about DEI, and the many layers of language.…
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Power, Gossip, and Celebrity: A Philosophical Dive
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The evolution of celebrity, the role of gossip, and our societal fascination with public figures in this insightful "Philosophical Currents" conversation.
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With Jon Stewart back in the host chair on Mondays for The Daily Show, we discuss the role of satire in politics with philosopher Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein.
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For this month’s Philosophical Currents, we ponder human robot relations with Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein, Chester Fritz Distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of North Dakota.
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Exploring Justice: Culture and Personal Experiences
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Dr. Weinstein discusses justice in Philosophical Currents, exploring how cultures and experiences shape its meaning.
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Philosophical Currents: The war between Israel and Hamas
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On this month’s Philosophical Currents, Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein talks about the war between Israel and Ham
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UND philosophy professor Jack Russell Weinstein joins Ashley Thornberg for a discussion about the role of language when it comes to cultural preservation and other social issues.
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We get a philosophical take on the decline of newspapers. Eight more newspapers went out of business in North Dakota this month. What does the loss of local papers mean for society?
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Love It or Hate It, Barbie is a Smash Hit
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Did you dress up and go to Barbie on opening weekend? Are you vehemently opposed to seeing this film? Why is a movie about a doll, and what we project onto it, controversial? It’s time for Philosophical Currents with Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein.
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What is progress? Where do our ideas about progress come from? How come progress looks different from one person to the next? We explore the topic in this month's Philosophical Currents with philosopher Jack Russell Weinstein.
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Jack Russell Weinstein joins us for a Philosophical Currents episode, where we discuss current issues of interest. Today’s theme deals with the importance of responsible news reporting.
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While there's recently been a lot of talk about being "woke," the word has actually been around for a long time. We discuss the concept in this month’s Philosophical Currents conversation with philosophy professor Jack Russell Weinstein.
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Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Main Street's Craig Blumenshine about the Metaverse — a virtual world facilitated by the use of virtual reality headsets.
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For this month’s topic, Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein talks with Main Street's Ashley Thornberg to explore academic freedom and the role of tenure.
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Podcast 2, How to get to Disneyland Paris. How/when To book and best time to go.
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Podcast 2 (Disneyland Paris for beginners)in this podcast we cover:How to get there, How to BookWhen to bookand the best times to go. Listen to two qualified Disneyland Paris Experts discuss the pros and cons to each scenario and you decide whats best ?De către Lee & Andrew
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Podcast 1, Introduction/ Disneyland Paris for beginners
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Main Street Gossip. An Introduction to all things Disneyland Paris.Hear an insider guide that will truly enhance your Disney Experience. Listen as a Travel Industry Expert and a Disney Connoisseur bring you the do’s & don’ts and sneaky insider tips.De către Lee & Andrew
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