web02.fireside.fm Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:03:49 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Plato's Cave - Episodes Tagged with “Lying” https://platoscave.fireside.fm/tags/lying Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -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. 59 - Existentialism: Jacques the Fatalist, by Diderot (PART 2) https://platoscave.fireside.fm/59 af9c6356-8fef-474b-bfd0-0b79d782a056 Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0700 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers Part 2 of Jacques the Fatalist and His Master by Denis Diderot. 1:41:51 yes Part 2 of Jacques the Fatalist and His Master by Denis Diderot. 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, Existential, existentialism, mini series, freedom, choice, action, angst, meaning, suicide, life, purpose, suffering, analysis, denis, Diderot, Jacques, the, fatalist, his, master, free, will, forking, paths, story, rider, deceit, lying, treachery, amorality, morality, tales, Part 2 of Jacques the Fatalist and His Master by Denis Diderot.

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]]> Ep. 2.9 - Moral Hypocrisy https://platoscave.fireside.fm/2-9 9806081e-c032-42cb-9f9f-6076b3f4d0ed Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:00:00 -0700 Jordan Myers full Jordan Myers In this episode, Giffin, Jordan, Brian, and Adam talk about what moral hypocrisy is and what it is not. Plus, how bad is being a moral hypocrite really? Is is actually worse to be a hypocrite than just lie? Find out in this episode. 1:22:16 no In this episode, Giffin, Jordan, Brian, and Adam talk about what moral hypocrisy is and what it is not. Plus, how bad is being a moral hypocrite really? Is is actually worse to be a hypocrite than just lie? Find out in this episode. Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/13/opinion/sunday/the-real-problem-with-hypocrisy.html https://psychology.iresearchnet.com/social-psychology/antisocial-behavior/moral-hypocrisy/ https://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10677-015-9574-8 https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1888/5e8a936ba893d8e8f96aa6933186afa10ba4.pdf If you leanred something from this episode, please consider supporting me here: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers Every dollar that comes in will go towards bettering the show or towards funding my Philosophy PhD. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtM5SXgyN93usom5vpRqlEQ/ You can also get in contact with me through Twitter: @JordanCMyers Or by emailing me at platoscavepodcast@gmail.com plato's cave, plato, cave, philosophy, grad school, graduate, PhD, that's bs, thats bs, itunes:59, itunes: moral hypocrisy, moral hypocrisy, hypocrisy, morality, ethics, lying, hypocrite, deception, relationships, thought experiment, philosophy, empathy In this episode, Giffin, Jordan, Brian, and Adam talk about what moral hypocrisy is and what it is not. Plus, how bad is being a moral hypocrite really? Is is actually worse to be a hypocrite than just lie? Find out in this episode.

Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/13/opinion/sunday/the-real-problem-with-hypocrisy.html
https://psychology.iresearchnet.com/social-psychology/antisocial-behavior/moral-hypocrisy/
https://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10677-015-9574-8
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1888/5e8a936ba893d8e8f96aa6933186afa10ba4.pdf

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]]> In this episode, Giffin, Jordan, Brian, and Adam talk about what moral hypocrisy is and what it is not. Plus, how bad is being a moral hypocrite really? Is is actually worse to be a hypocrite than just lie? Find out in this episode.

Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/13/opinion/sunday/the-real-problem-with-hypocrisy.html
https://psychology.iresearchnet.com/social-psychology/antisocial-behavior/moral-hypocrisy/
https://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10677-015-9574-8
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1888/5e8a936ba893d8e8f96aa6933186afa10ba4.pdf

If you leanred something from this episode, please consider supporting me here: https://www.patreon.com/jordanmyers
Every dollar that comes in will go towards bettering the show or towards funding my Philosophy PhD.

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtM5SXgyN93usom5vpRqlEQ/

You can also get in contact with me through Twitter: @Jordan_C_Myers
Or by emailing me at platoscavepodcast@gmail.com

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