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My Interviews and Guest Appearances
a decade of show, podcast, site, radio, and tv appearances
Gregory Sadler
May 27, 2023
How-To Videos for Self-Directed Study In Philosophy
How-To Videos for Self-Directed Study In Philosophy
studying philosophy on your own is great — but how best to do it?
Gregory Sadler
Apr 18, 2023
The Worlds of Speculative Fiction Series
The Worlds of Speculative Fiction Series
80+ session videos delving into philosophical themes, narrative universes, author biographies, and world-building in fantasy, science…
Gregory Sadler
Dec 1, 2022
Latest
What Is “Public Philosophy”? A Pluralist Approach and Proposal
What Is “Public Philosophy”? A Pluralist Approach and Proposal
a (still rough) draft of a paper read at the 2023 Wisconsin Philosophical Society
Gregory Sadler
Aug 7
A Hot Take: Hellenistic and Roman Commentators Are Better
A Hot Take: Hellenistic and Roman Commentators Are Better
a short essay published in volume 1 of the Journal of Hot Takes
Gregory Sadler
Jun 20
A Successful Conversation About Controversial Ideas In Social Media
A Successful Conversation About Controversial Ideas In Social Media
here’s one interaction that didn’t go awry
Gregory Sadler
Feb 8
The Many Basic Tastes or Flavors In Ancient And Medieval Philosophy
The Many Basic Tastes or Flavors In Ancient And Medieval Philosophy
they recognized more than just the four we got taught in school
Gregory Sadler
Sep 29, 2023
Turning Twitter Into An X That Will Do Everything?
Turning Twitter Into An X That Will Do Everything?
these techbraniacs have no clue what users actually want
Gregory Sadler
Jul 28, 2023
Dark City, Descartes’ Demon, and Narrative Doubts
Dark City, Descartes’ Demon, and Narrative Doubts
reflections on what doesn’t quite add up in a classic film
Gregory Sadler
Jul 16, 2023
The Cats I’ve Loved: A Mom Who Gave Her Kittens To Me
The Cats I’ve Loved: A Mom Who Gave Her Kittens To Me
how I wound up with four little fur-balls
Gregory Sadler
Jul 10, 2023
Asking A Favor And Gathering Information
Asking A Favor And Gathering Information
have you been assigned or used my philosophy videos in academic classes?
Gregory Sadler
Jul 5, 2023
Pressure And Foolish Risks
Pressure And Foolish Risks
If my mother had gone with her gut, and stuck to her guns, she might well be with us today
Gregory Sadler
Jun 25, 2023
When The Sassy Cat Wore Baby Onesies
When The Sassy Cat Wore Baby Onesies
pics from the days of cuteness and mild indignation!
Gregory Sadler
Jun 13, 2023
Memories and Meadows in Wisconsin
Memories and Meadows in Wisconsin
reflections I wrote a decade ago, after summer travels with my children
Gregory Sadler
May 24, 2023
Banjo Metaphysics
Banjo Metaphysics
how bringing my banjo to class led to a merch design a decade later
Gregory Sadler
May 23, 2023
A Tale Of Two Philosophy Teachers
A Tale Of Two Philosophy Teachers
who introduced me to the discipline I’d later spend my life studying
Gregory Sadler
May 16, 2023
Take An 8-Week Online Class With Me — Aristotle On The Moral Virtues!
Take An 8-Week Online Class With Me — Aristotle On The Moral Virtues!
an opportunity to study Aristotle’s virtue ethics with a scholar, teacher, & practitioner
Gregory Sadler
May 4, 2023
Trips And Time Outdoors With The Sassy Cat
Trips And Time Outdoors With The Sassy Cat
memories of our excursions outside from years past
Gregory Sadler
Apr 15, 2023
Asking Chat-GPT About “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius”
Asking Chat-GPT About “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius”
“we discovered beneath its rigorous prose a fundamental vagueness. . . ”
Gregory Sadler
Apr 13, 2023
The Paradox of Care
The Paradox of Care
doing right by and good for our animal companions
Gregory Sadler
Mar 29, 2023
Twenty-Two Lecture Videos and Podcast Episodes On J.R.R. Tolkien’s On Fairy Stories
Twenty-Two Lecture Videos and Podcast Episodes On J.R.R. Tolkien’s On Fairy Stories
resources walking you through a classic analysis of fantasy & fairy stories
Gregory Sadler
Mar 22, 2023
Asking ChatGPT3 About 1970s Heavy Metal Bands
Asking ChatGPT3 About 1970s Heavy Metal Bands
I put the AI to the test, and results were mixed but interesting
Gregory Sadler
Mar 18, 2023
“Why Didn’t They Hate Me?”
“Why Didn’t They Hate Me?”
my child’s question revealed lies about race her elementary school taught
Gregory Sadler
Mar 11, 2023
How Well Does Chat-GPT3 Know Me?
How Well Does Chat-GPT3 Know Me?
experiments with the AI highlight serious flaws and weaknesses
Gregory Sadler
Feb 16, 2023
Understanding Anger 2.0
Understanding Anger 2.0
a new monthly series of online lectures and discussions, offered free to the public!
Gregory Sadler
Feb 5, 2023
Twelve Videos on Ursula K. Leguin’s The Other Wind
Twelve Videos on Ursula K. Leguin’s The Other Wind
free video lectures exploring themes, plot, characters and the narrative world of Leguin’s last Earthsea book
Gregory Sadler
Jan 7, 2023
Missing My Parents In Midlife
Missing My Parents In Midlife
reflections on what is, was, and cannot be
Gregory Sadler
Jan 2, 2023
Fourteen Videos on Ursula K. Leguin’s Tales From Earthsea
Fourteen Videos on Ursula K. Leguin’s Tales From Earthsea
free video lectures exploring themes, plot, characters and the narrative world of Leguin’s fifth Earthsea book
Gregory Sadler
Dec 26, 2022
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