Ask a Philosopher

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Mar 25, 2019

Ask a Philosopher: Lee McIntyre, a research fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and an instructor in ethics at the Harvard Extension School, and Ian Olasov, graduate student in philosophy at the CUNY Graduate Center and the founder of Brooklyn Public Philosophers, join us to discuss their experience answering strangers' life questions in the Columbus Circle subway station and take calls from listeners on their own philosophical queries and dilemmas.

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