web01.fireside.fm Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:10:23 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Plato's Cave - Episodes Tagged with “Angry” https://platoscave.fireside.fm/tags/angry Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:00:00 -0700 I'm Jordan Myers and I'm a PhD student studying philosophy at USC. Plato's Cave is my attempt to exit... well, the cave. It's a philosophy podcast meant to help me guide my ascent to the real world, the truth, the place where life is worth living; and apparently that means giving up a regular job with good pay to pursue the security of the academic job market - the philosophy job market nonetheless! Join me on my journey as I cover philosophical works and speak with the best philosophical minds I can convince to come on the show! en-us episodic A philosophy podcast hosted by the lowly grad student, Jordan Myers Jordan Myers I'm Jordan Myers and I'm a PhD student studying philosophy at USC. Plato's Cave is my attempt to exit... well, the cave. It's a philosophy podcast meant to help me guide my ascent to the real world, the truth, the place where life is worth living; and apparently that means giving up a regular job with good pay to pursue the security of the academic job market - the philosophy job market nonetheless! Join me on my journey as I cover philosophical works and speak with the best philosophical minds I can convince to come on the show! yes jordan, myers, philosophy, graduate, grad, school, PhD, USC, university, southern, california, interviews, ethics, philosopher, moral responsibility, philosophy of action, agency, reading group, discussion, university of houston, university of pittsburgh, existentialism, morality, political, mind, free will Jordan Myers platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Ep. 73 - Chris Franklin: Valuing (Angry) Blame https://platoscave.fireside.fm/73 b58521ee-1a81-4d0d-81fc-2476b856cb3e Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:00:00 -0700 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers In the final discussion of the series, we dive into Franklin's work on the value of angry blame: can anger best--really, only--express certain features of am adequate response to wrongdoing? 1:47:44 yes In the final discussion of the series, we dive into Franklin's work on the value of angry blame: can anger best--really, only--express certain features of am adequate response to wrongdoing? For more on our sponsor, please visit http://www.newlane.edu/ Twitter: @JordanCMyers Personal Website: https://jordanmyers.org/ Email: platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Plato's Cave Website: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Special Guests: Adam (Reading Group Discussions) and Giffin (Reading Group Discussions). plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, jordan, myers, university of houston, reading, group, Anger, emotion, stoic, feeling, rage, hate, angry, outrage, stoicism, Nussbaum, Seneca, forgiveness, virtue, vice, furies, payback, revenge, retribution, transition, instrumental, intrinsic, aptness, amia, srinivasan, grief, disappointment, franklin, sher, blame In the final discussion of the series, we dive into Franklin's work on the value of angry blame: can anger best--really, only--express certain features of am adequate response to wrongdoing?

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]]> Ep. 72 - Amia Srinivasan: The Aptness of Anger https://platoscave.fireside.fm/72 5aad694d-23ae-41ef-a096-c80425507cbc Fri, 07 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0700 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers We dive into Srinivasan's amazing (but at the end of the day, I think not fully right) paper, "The Aptness of Anger." 1:29:55 yes We dive into Srinivasan's amazing (but at the end of the day, I think not fully right) paper, "The Aptness of Anger." For more on our sponsor, please visit http://www.newlane.edu/ Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper: Twitter: @JordanCMyers Personal Website: https://jordanmyers.org/ Email: platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Plato's Cave Website: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Special Guests: Adam (Reading Group Discussions) and Giffin (Reading Group Discussions). plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, jordan, myers, university of houston, reading, group, Anger, emotion, stoic, feeling, rage, hate, angry, outrage, stoicism, Nussbaum, Seneca, forgiveness, virtue, vice, furies, payback, revenge, retribution, transition, instrumental, intrinsic, aptness, amia, srinivasan, grief, disappointment We dive into Srinivasan's amazing (but at the end of the day, I think not fully right) paper, "The Aptness of Anger."

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]]> Ep. 71 - Martha Nussbaum on Anger and Forgiveness (Part 2) https://platoscave.fireside.fm/71 a722e149-f583-4938-9f8a-7d4b2009119c Thu, 14 Mar 2024 03:00:00 -0700 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers Part two of Martha Nussbaum's book, Anger and Forgiveness. 1:27:06 yes Part two of Martha Nussbaum's book, Anger and Forgiveness. For more on our sponsor, please visit http://www.newlane.edu/ Twitter: @JordanCMyers Personal Website: https://jordanmyers.org/ Email: platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Plato's Cave Website: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Special Guests: Adam (Reading Group Discussions) and Giffin (Reading Group Discussions). plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, jordan, myers, university of houston, reading, group, Anger, emotion, stoic, feeling, rage, hate, angry, outrage, stoicism, Nussbaum, Seneca, forgiveness, virtue, vice, furies, payback, revenge, retribution, transition, instrumental, intrinsic Part two of Martha Nussbaum's book, Anger and Forgiveness.

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]]> Ep. 70 - Martha Nussbaum's Anger and Forgiveness (Part 1) https://platoscave.fireside.fm/70 5dd8ba32-0967-43c7-90e1-7d676c08a5c0 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 03:00:00 -0800 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers In the second episode of our series on anger, we dive into the first chapters of Martha Nussbaum's recent book, Anger and Forgiveness. The first two chapters focus on the myth of payback's value. 1:48:43 yes In the second episode of our series on anger, we dive into the first chapters of Martha Nussbaum's recent book, Anger and Forgiveness. The first two chapters focus on the myth of payback's value. For more on our sponsor, please visit http://www.newlane.edu/ Twitter: @JordanCMyers Personal Website: https://jordanmyers.org/ Email: platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Plato's Cave Website: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Special Guests: Adam (Reading Group Discussions) and Giffin (Reading Group Discussions). plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, jordan, myers, university of houston, reading, group, Anger, emotion, stoic, feeling, rage, hate, angry, outrage, stoicism, Nussbaum, Seneca, forgiveness, virtue, vice, furies, payback, revenge, retribution, transition, instrumental, intrinsic In the second episode of our series on anger, we dive into the first chapters of Martha Nussbaum's recent book, Anger and Forgiveness. The first two chapters focus on the myth of payback's value.

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]]> Ep. 69 - Anger: Seneca & Stoicism https://platoscave.fireside.fm/69 05105711-565d-43cd-82ee-189d9b58e9eb Fri, 23 Feb 2024 04:00:00 -0800 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers Episode 1 of a new series on the philosophy of emotion--specifically, anger. We discuss some introductory questions and Seneca's 'On Anger.' 1:51:07 yes Episode 1 of a new series on the philosophy of emotion--specifically, anger. We discuss some introductory questions and Seneca's 'On Anger.' For more on our sponsor, please visit http://www.newlane.edu/ Twitter: @JordanCMyers Personal Website: https://jordanmyers.org/ Email: platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Plato's Cave Website: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Special Guests: Adam (Reading Group Discussions) and Giffin (Reading Group Discussions). plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, jordan, myers, university of houston, reading, group, Anger, emotion, stoic, feeling, rage, hate, angry, outrage, stoicism, Nussbaum, Seneca Episode 1 of a new series on the philosophy of emotion--specifically, anger. We discuss some introductory questions and Seneca's 'On Anger.'

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]]> Ep. 61 - Glen Pettigrove: Meekness and Moral Anger https://platoscave.fireside.fm/61 8a405e4c-b1b0-4447-98d0-6f8214f1b081 Fri, 07 Apr 2023 02:00:00 -0700 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers I speak with Glen Pettigrove about his paper "Meekness and Moral Anger." We discuss his attempt to breathe new life into meekness as a virtue, his diagnosis of anger's downsides, and the ways in which meekness can avoid these pitfalls. 1:04:10 yes I speak with Glen Pettigrove about his paper "Meekness and Moral Anger." We discuss his attempt to breathe new life into meekness as a virtue, his diagnosis of anger's downsides, and the ways in which meekness can avoid these pitfalls. Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/663230?journalCode=et https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/humanities/staff/glenpettigrove/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Pettigrove Twitter: @JordanCMyers Personal Website: https://jordanmyers.org/ Email: platoscavepodcast@gmail.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1RiH1j-M6C59z1upPXkWw?disable_polymer=true Plato's Cave Website: https://platoscave.fireside.fm/ Special Guest: Glen Pettigrove. plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, jordan, myers, university of houston, interview, anger, meek, meekness, virtue, vice, rage, angry, epistemic, evaluation, evidence, reasoning, thinking, communication, motivation, fight, sports, hume, pride, value, apt, Srinivasan, injustice, ethics, morality, wrong, wicked I speak with Glen Pettigrove about his paper "Meekness and Moral Anger." We discuss his attempt to breathe new life into meekness as a virtue, his diagnosis of anger's downsides, and the ways in which meekness can avoid these pitfalls.

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Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper:
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/663230?journalCode=et
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/humanities/staff/glenpettigrove/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Pettigrove

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