191. WRESTLING WITH DONALD TRUMP - Why We Ignore The Wrestling Connection at Our Peril

October 07, 2024 by DaN McKee in Authentic Democracy, Culture, Communication, Elections, Epistemology, Philosophy, Philosophy Unleashed, Politics, Pop Culture, Television, Wrestling

"Trump is undoubtedly a monster. Trump is a massive threat to the kind of democracy that all Americans should hold dear. But he is using the playbook of professional wrestling to win the White House once again and is therefore a monster we are responsible for keeping alive so long as we continue to not take the influence of professional wrestling on politics seriously."

ANNOUNCEMENT: Philosophy Gets Schooled Podcast

May 24, 2022 by DaN McKee in Philosophy, School

Check out this excellent new Philosophy A-level podcast from Simon Kirchin - Philosophy Gets Schooled (and check out his other excellent philosophy podcast, Philosophy Take on the News if you have time too!).

Philosophy Unleashed’s DaN McKee is talking about utilitarianism on this episode.