Explore every episode of the podcast Spinoza Unravelled
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03. Spinoza's path to philosophy: Love, a source of suffering or a path towards joy? (Part 3) | 22 sept. 2026 | 00:32:12 | |
Michah and Clare explore Spinoza’s image of philosophy as a remedy, debate what his account of attachment means for human relationships, and confront the gap between understanding a better life and being able to live it. Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect · §7–10 | |||
| 02. Spinoza's path to philosophy: What are the costs of conventional success? (Part 2) | 22 sept. 2026 | 00:33:18 | |
Michah and Clare examine approval, competition and the difference between an unreliable good and a lasting good we may not yet know how to attain. Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect · §4–6 Exclusive podcast offer: buy the edition used in the podcast, A Spinoza Reader, edited by Edwin Curley, directly from Princeton University Press and use code SPINOZA (all caps) for 40% off. | |||
| 01. Spinoza's path to philosophy: What could give us everlasting joy? (Part 1) | 22 sept. 2026 | 00:36:33 | |
Michah and Clare begin with Spinoza’s account of turning towards philosophy, exploring fear, the pull of wealth, honour and sense pleasure, and the risk of seeking a different way to live. Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect · §1–3 Exclusive podcast offer: buy the edition used in the podcast, A Spinoza Reader, edited by Edwin Curley, directly from Princeton University Press and use code SPINOZA (all caps) for 40% off. | |||