The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Partially Examined Life is a philosophy podcast and philosophy blog by some guys who were at one point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it. Each episode, we pick a short text and chat about it with some balance between insight and flippancy. You don\'t have to know philosophy or read the text to (mostly) follow and (hopefully) enjoy the discussion.

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