Overthink
Ellie Anderson and David Peña-Guzmán
Philosophers and guests dissect topics like ethics and identity through close readings of key texts.
Why we picked this
Two philosophy professors bring rigorous thinking to everyday topics — accessible and smart.
Recent episodes
Attention
Jun 2, 202657 min
Coolness
May 26, 202654 min
Climate Action with Kyle Whyte
May 19, 202655 min
Theft
May 12, 202655 min
Closer Look: Fanon, Wretched of the Earth
May 5, 202659 min
Butts
Apr 28, 202652 min
Care with Premilla Nadasen
Apr 21, 202649 min
Discipline
Apr 14, 202658 min
Closer Look: Levinas, On Escape
Apr 7, 202659 min
Evil
Mar 31, 202655 min
Pedantry with Arnoud Visser
Mar 24, 202653 min
Pornography
Mar 17, 202658 min
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