Jaco - The Philosopher Pilot https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com Three Shows in one: 1. Jaco’s Finds 2. My Views From 35,000 Feet 3. These Lesser-Known Greats. Each show is described in detail at https://thephilosopherpilot.com. Won't you come philosophize with me? Wed, 01 Feb 2023 09:25:30 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. Society & Culture 1440 episodic Three Shows into one: 1. Jaco’s Finds, 2. My Views From 35000 Feet, 3. These Lesser-Known Greats. Each show is described in detail at https://thephilosopher.com. Won't you come philosophize with me? Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/8553760/Podbean-English-New-1-1mb.png Jaco - The Philosopher Pilot https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com 144 144 Jaco’s Finds - Episode 2 - Dossier-Le Réveil by Laurent Gounelle Jaco’s Finds - Episode 2 - Dossier-Le Réveil by Laurent Gounelle https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/dossier-le-reveil-by-laurent-gounelle/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/dossier-le-reveil-by-laurent-gounelle/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2023 09:25:30 -0500 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e8fe6b4f-58b0-3e09-a374-c99aa3cd1aa5 My most recent find is an article from the INREES (Institut de Recherche sur les Expériences Extraordinaires) website about Rodrik's trilemma which introduced me to the book "Le Réveil" by Laurent Gounelle. But, much more than just a book about the latter, it is a thought-provoking book on how we are governed.

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]]> My most recent find is an article from the INREES (Institut de Recherche sur les Expériences Extraordinaires) website about Rodrik's trilemma which introduced me to the book "Le Réveil" by Laurent Gounelle. But, much more than just a book about the latter, it is a thought-provoking book on how we are governed.

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Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo from https://www.laurentgounelle.com/

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 1725 8 full My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 4 - How to Philosophize? My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 4 - How to Philosophize? https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/my-views-from-35000-feet-episode-4-how-to-philosophize/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/my-views-from-35000-feet-episode-4-how-to-philosophize/#comments Sun, 03 Apr 2022 13:53:34 -0400 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/af9be029-24c7-31ea-b3fd-6e3d30891269 When quoting Immanuel Kant, Frédéric Lenoir stated in a French Canadian television interview that we no longer dare to ask ourselves essential questions as we get older because we know the answers to be difficult." And perhaps he is right. But could it also be that we prevent ourselves from asking them because we are afraid to do so, or better yet, because we don’t know how to go about it?

Here's is my take on how to go about it.

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]]> When quoting Immanuel Kant, Frédéric Lenoir stated in a French Canadian television interview that we no longer dare to ask ourselves essential questions as we get older because we know the answers to be difficult." And perhaps he is right. But could it also be that we prevent ourselves from asking them because we are afraid to do so, or better yet, because we don’t know how to go about it?

Here's is my take on how to go about it.

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Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Nikola Ancevski on Unsplash

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 949 7 full My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 3 - Why philosophize? My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 3 - Why philosophize? https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/my-views-from-35000-feet-episode-3-why-philosophize/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/my-views-from-35000-feet-episode-3-why-philosophize/#comments Sat, 05 Feb 2022 13:28:23 -0500 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/d763aac7-def4-35b8-85a4-d501c51c931c To philosophize makes it possible to give meaning to the world in which one evolves, but even more, to give meaning to one’s existence. And while finding answers to our questions may be of interest, what matters most is not the result, but the process of reflection itself. 

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]]> To philosophize makes it possible to give meaning to the world in which one evolves, but even more, to give meaning to one’s existence. And while finding answers to our questions may be of interest, what matters most is not the result, but the process of reflection itself. 

Credits:

Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Nikola Ancevski on Unsplash

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 1066 6 full My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 2 - Defining the act of philosophizing My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 2 - Defining the act of philosophizing https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/tpp-mvf-ep1-defining-the-act-of-philosophizing/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/tpp-mvf-ep1-defining-the-act-of-philosophizing/#comments Sun, 23 May 2021 11:48:15 -0400 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/df009e98-64ac-3094-9fd6-dfe9caa4655b "To philosophize is to reflect on one’s life and then live it based on those reflections." Free translation of a quote from André Comte-Sponville.

Philosophizing consists of thinking in a reasoned way in order to better understand. It is a quest limited by that which is possible for us to know, with the ultimate goal of becoming wiser in order to be happier, and this throughout our existence as this quest is endless.

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]]> "To philosophize is to reflect on one’s life and then live it based on those reflections." Free translation of a quote from André Comte-Sponville.

Philosophizing consists of thinking in a reasoned way in order to better understand. It is a quest limited by that which is possible for us to know, with the ultimate goal of becoming wiser in order to be happier, and this throughout our existence as this quest is endless.

Credits:

Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Nikola Ancevski on Unsplash

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 584 5 full These Lesser-Known Greats - Episode 1 - Introduction These Lesser-Known Greats - Episode 1 - Introduction https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/these-lesser-known-greats-introduction/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/these-lesser-known-greats-introduction/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:46:00 -0400 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/fbffaab4-ea13-3051-a9c5-3433c1cdf5a2 Very humbly and in my own way, I will pick up the torch carried by Jacques Languirand for more than 42 years at the helm of his radio show “Par 4 Chemins” in order to make you discover these great authors or philosophers, past or present through their writings which are too often little or unknown.

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Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Giammarco Boscaro on Unsplash

 

 

]]> Very humbly and in my own way, I will pick up the torch carried by Jacques Languirand for more than 42 years at the helm of his radio show “Par 4 Chemins” in order to make you discover these great authors or philosophers, past or present through their writings which are too often little or unknown.

Credits:

Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Giammarco Boscaro on Unsplash

 

 

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 578 4 full My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 1 - Introduction My Views From 35,000 Feet - Episode 1 - Introduction https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/my-views-from-35000-feet-introduction/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/my-views-from-35000-feet-introduction/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:45:00 -0400 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/7da6071a-ed62-3233-93cf-9774789c8d4e How important is one’s opinion? Well, without one, the world wouldn’t have progressed as it has, since it’s only through debates and discussions that a society can evolve. And without opinions nor debates, dialogues can't ensue. So, allow me to share my views from 35,000 feet.

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Photo by Nikola Ancevski on Unsplash

 

]]> How important is one’s opinion? Well, without one, the world wouldn’t have progressed as it has, since it’s only through debates and discussions that a society can evolve. And without opinions nor debates, dialogues can't ensue. So, allow me to share my views from 35,000 feet.

Credits:

Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Nikola Ancevski on Unsplash

 

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 486 3 full Jaco’s Finds - Episode 1 - Introduction Jaco’s Finds - Episode 1 - Introduction https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/jacos-finds-introduction/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/jacos-finds-introduction/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:44:00 -0400 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/d15ab8f3-29a9-3e77-8cff-d712c3341828 “Jaco’s Finds” is about sharing snippets of information as I come across them or providing more in-depth commentaries on my recent readings and viewings. My “finds” may be in the form of newspaper or magazine articles, video clips or feature films. They could also stem from discussions I have with other influencers.

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]]> “Jaco’s Finds” is about sharing snippets of information as I come across them or providing more in-depth commentaries on my recent readings and viewings. My “finds” may be in the form of newspaper or magazine articles, video clips or feature films. They could also stem from discussions I have with other influencers.

Credits:

Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

Photo by Chris Lawton on Unsplash

]]> Jaco-ThePhilosopherPilot false No 424 2 full Overall introduction to ”The Philosopher Pilot” Overall introduction to ”The Philosopher Pilot” https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/the-philosopher-pilot-introduction/ https://Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/e/the-philosopher-pilot-introduction/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:43:09 -0400 Jacothephilosopherpilot.podbean.com/95446d87-e2a5-32bc-9330-a535419f5ac3 Introduction Podcast to the “The Philosopher Pilot” website which hosts a blog and three distinct podcast shows entitled “Jaco’s Finds,” “My Views from 35,000 feet” and “These lesser-know greats.” I invite you to listen to this podcast to discover what "The Philosopher Pilot" Website has to offer. Thereafter, learn about the specific mandate of each show by listening to their introductory podcast.

Credits: Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

]]> Introduction Podcast to the “The Philosopher Pilot” website which hosts a blog and three distinct podcast shows entitled “Jaco’s Finds,” “My Views from 35,000 feet” and “These lesser-know greats.” I invite you to listen to this podcast to discover what "The Philosopher Pilot" Website has to offer. Thereafter, learn about the specific mandate of each show by listening to their introductory podcast.

Credits: Music by Infraction on Bandcamp

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