Episode 217: Discussing Calderón's "Life Is a Dream"

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

• Episode: Episode 217: Discussing Calderón's "Life Is a Dream"
• Website: The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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• Duration: 01:48:50
• Published: 2019-06-03 19:57

On the 1636 comedy by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, considering destiny (Christian vs. Ancient Greek), skepticism, meta-theater, and the ethic of honor. Listen to our performance first. With guests Bill Youmans and Erica Spyres.

End song: "Pulling Apart" by Jonathan Segel. Hear him on Nakedly Examined Music #38.

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