- 57 minutes 4 secondsEpisode 222: Steven Smith - On Statesmanship
A conversation with Steven Smith about his recent book, "On Statesmanship" (Yale UP).
9 November 2026, 10:12 pm - 55 minutes 6 secondsEpisode 221: Shadi Hamid - Can Religion Save Democracy?
A conversation with Shadi Hamid about his recent book (co-authored with Matthew Kaemingk) "Can Religion Save Democracy? How More Faith-- Not Less-- Can Heal Our Public Life" (Brazos Press).
28 October 2026, 4:21 pm - 52 minutes 35 secondsEpisode 220: Teresa Bejan - First Among Equals
A conversation with Teresa Bejan about her recent book "First Among Equals: Visions of Equality before Egalitarianism" (Harvard UP).
23 October 2026, 4:47 pm - 1 hour 10 secondsEpisode 219: Felipe Taufer - Marx's Anti-Practical Philosophy
A conversation with Felipe Taufer about his recent book, "Marx's Anti-Practical Philosophy: the Roots and Aftermath of the First Critique of Political Economy" (Palgrave Springer).
5 October 2026, 4:02 pm - 1 hour 1 minuteEpisode 218: Peter Verovsek - Juergen Habermas
A conversation with Peter Verovsek about his recent book "Juergen Habermas: Public Intellectual and Engaged Critical Theorist" (Columbia UP).
23 September 2026, 3:08 pm - 1 hour 10 minutesEpisode 217: Jeffrey Howard - Setting Fire to Reason
A conversation with Jeffrey Howard about his recent book, "Setting Fire to Reason: the Ethics of Free Speech" (Princeton UP).
9 September 2026, 4:13 pm - 58 minutes 18 secondsEpisode 216: Kristina Lepold - Ambivalent Recognition
A conversation with Kristina Lepold about her recent book, "Ambivalent Recognition: The Harmful Social Consequences of an Ethical Good" (Columbia UP).
2 September 2026, 4:08 pm - 1 hour 1 minuteEpisode 215: Jonathan Quong - Political Philosophy
A conversation with Jonathan Quong about his recent book, "Political Philosophy" (Princeton UP).
21 August 2026, 9:37 pm - 1 hour 12 minutesEpisode 214: Burke Hendrix - Contexts of Justice
A conversation with Burke Hendrix about his recent book, "Contexts of Justice: Native Peoples, Political Theory, and Fair Treatment" (Oxford UP).
7 August 2026, 7:41 pm - 54 minutes 3 secondsEpisode 213: Paul Stern - Dante's Political Philosophy
A conversation with Paul Stern about his recent book, "Dante's Political Philosophy: Rethinking Paradiso" (Cambridge UP).
30 July 2026, 2:35 pm - 1 hour 5 minutesEpisode 212: Mårten Björk and Tormod Johansen - The End of Law
A conversation with Mårten Björk and Tormod Johansen about their recent book "The End of Law: Political Theology and the Crisis of Sovereignty" (Routledge).
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