The Dangers of an Absence of Meaning
Contemplations #156 | What Makes Life Meaningful?
Josh and Stelios discuss differing ideas on what makes life meaningful.
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Why Don’t Leftists Talk About Men? | Interview with George of The Tin Men
Connor and George of men’s advocacy Instagram account, TheTinMen discuss the issues facing men and boys and why Leftists won't talk about them.
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The Difficult Choice On Immigration
The Consequences of Not Having Kids | Interview with Philip Pilkington & Dr Paul Morland
Connor interviews Philip Pilkington & Dr Paul Morland, authors of ARC's report, ‘Migration, Stagnation, or Procreation: Quantifying the Demographic Trilemma’, about Britain’s dire destiny to be majority first-generation immigrants unless birthrate decline is reversed.
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Brokenomics | Why Christmas is Economically Inefficient
Dan attempts to ruin everyone's Christmas with his curmudgeonly dislike of the economic efficiency of Christmas in particular the awful economic efficiency of gift giving and other Christmas traditions, why you should eat a KFC at xmas and why Ebenezer Scrooge was the good guy.
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Richard the Lion Heart Invades Jerusalem
This week Beau and Carl discuss the Third Crusade. The life and career of Saladin, the political turmoil of the Crusader camp, and Richard the Lion Heart’s attempts to conquer Jerusalem
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The Intelligence Of Corvids
Contemplations #155 | How Intelligent are Animals?
Josh and Connor discuss animal intelligence, with particular focus on corvids (crows and ravens) and Orcas (Killer Whales).
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Brokenomics | The Economics of Dating and Marriage
Brokenomics | The Economics of Dating and Marriage
Dan and Connor consider the most expensive decision a young man will ever make: his partner. Are the economics of dating and marriage improving or deteriorating?
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How Martials Arts Hone Your Mind
Symposium #48 | Miyamoto Musashi’s Book of Five Rings
Stelios and Josh discuss the wisdom of Miyamoto Musashi, the masterless samurai and undefeated dueller who wrote the Book of five rings.
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How Richard Ended Up With Cyprus
This week Beau and Carl discuss the early life and achievements of Richard the First of England. Richard The Lion Heart.
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Do Genetics Influence Voter Turnout?
Contemplations #154 | Genes, Mutants and Modern Politics
Josh and Harry discuss the research into the varying influences of genes on people's behaviour and attitudes towards politics.
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Music as a Hobby VS Music as a Profession
Lads Hour #14 | Moot on Music
Right Said Fred joins Rory and Josh to chat about all things music.
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Is Wokeness Even Sincere?
Are Demographics Destiny? | Interview with Eric Kaufmann
Connor interviews Professor Eric Kaufmann, adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute and head of the Centre for Heterodox Social Science at the University of Buckingham, about his 2018 book Whiteshift, the origins and aims of Woke, and if demographic change spells cultural extinction for the Anglosphere.
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Kant And Virtue Ethicists
Symposium #47 | Kant’s Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals : Part II
Stelios and Harry discuss the key ideas of Kant’s Groundwork of the metaphysics of morals. They touch upon issues such as the good will, the categorical imperative, the antinomy of freedom, and the idea of humanity as an end-in-itself.
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Debating Humane Farming with David Ramms
Josh debates vegan activist David Ramms on the ethics of eating meat and the viability of veganism.
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How Good Is The Film Zulu?
Epochs #135 | Anglo-Zulu War
This week Beau and Nick Hughes discuss the Anglo-Zulu War, with reference to the films ‘Zulu’ and ‘Zulu Dawn’. From the massacre at Isandlwana, to the heroic events at Rorke’s Drift, to the final showdown at Ulundi.
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Carl & Callum Visit America
After both having recently visited the United States, Carl and Callum reflect on how America is different from the UK, and what they noticed about the country and people.
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The Politics of Skyrim
The Politics of Skyrim
Connor, Harry, Josh & Rory discuss the politics of the various factions and quests in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Japan
Dan considers Japan - a nightmare for policy makers, but is it actually that bad for the Japanese people?
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Morality and The Scientistic Worldview
PREMIUM: Symposium #46 | Kant’s Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
Stelios and Harry discuss the importance of the is/ought distinction for Kant’s ethics. They touch upon Hume’s account of the problem of generating an ‘ought’ from an ‘is’, scientism, and Kant’s distinction between practical anthropology and morals.
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The Legacy of King Henry II
Epochs #134 | King Henry II
Epochs #134 | King Henry II
This week Beau and Carl discuss the life and career of Henry Plantagenet, King Henry II of England, master of the Welsh Marches, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine and Brittany, Count of Anjou, Poitou, Maine, Toulouse, Flanders and Boulogne. Discussed are his many wars, and the turbulent relationships with his own sons.
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Is Society Destined To Collapse?
PREMIUM: Contemplations #152 | Debate: Is Society Going to Collapse?
Josh and Beau debate Carl and Connor on the likelihood that many of the problems we face today will lead to societal collapse in the future.
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The Victims of State Gender Ideology
The Victims of State Gender Ideology
Connor converses with Canadian activist and father of two, Chris Elston, who began wearing billboards to educate the public about the harms that puberty blockers and trans-affirming surgeries inflict on children.
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Sex Differentiated Paths To Growth
Book Club #61 | Caitlin Moran’s What About Men?
Carl & Connor discuss Caitlin Moran's What About Men? — and just what she means by men needing a 'Feminism' of their own.
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Brokenomics | Confessions of an Economic Hitman
Dan and Beau discuss the influential book, confessions of an economic hitman - a hard hitting account of the underhand tools used by the agents of the Global American Empire.
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Elon Got in Trouble
Elon Got in Trouble
Full Podcast + Links: https://www.lotuseaters.com/the-podcast-of-the-lotus-eaters-788-20-11-2023
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