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Unpacking Ideas

Unpacking Ideas

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Unpacking the most influential ideas from the past to make them more accessible in the present. To read along with us visit www.unpackingideas.com/podcast

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Zach Stehura

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Zach Stehura

host

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Episodes(6)

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41. William James on Pragmatic Truth

Dec 22, 20251h 7m

In this episode we unpack American Philosopher & Psychologist William James' 1907 classic, "Pragmatism." This book explores... *The Pragmatic Theory of Truth *The Nature of Belief Change *The Psychology's connection to Philosophy Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UnpackingIdeas

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41. William James on Pragmatic Truth

Dec 22, 20251h 7m

In this episode we unpack American Philosopher & Psychologist William James' 1907 classic, "Pragmatism." This book explores... *The Pragmatic Theory of Truth *The Nature of Belief Change *The Psychology's connection to Philosophy Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UnpackingIdeas

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40. Lao Tzu on the Tao Te Ching

Nov 11, 20251h 16m

In this episode we unpack the ancient Chinese classic, "The Tao Te Ching" by Lao Tzu from circa 400 BCE This book explores... *The art of not over-doing *The cyclical nature of all things *Acting in accordance with the nature of reality Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UnpackingIdeas.com⁠⁠

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40. Lao Tzu on the Tao Te Ching

Nov 11, 20251h 16m

In this episode we unpack the ancient Chinese classic, "The Tao Te Ching" by Lao Tzu from circa 400 BCE This book explores... *The art of not over-doing *The cyclical nature of all things *Acting in accordance with the nature of reality Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UnpackingIdeas.com⁠⁠

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39. Erving Goffman on The Performative Self

Jul 14, 20251h 23m

In this episode we unpack American Sociologist Erving Goffman's 1954 classic, "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life." This book explores... * The art of impression management *The desire to maintain consistent performances *The self as a social construct Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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39. Erving Goffman on The Performative Self

Jul 14, 20251h 23m

In this episode we unpack American Sociologist Erving Goffman's 1954 classic, "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life." This book explores... * The art of impression management *The desire to maintain consistent performances *The self as a social construct Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠