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Millerman TalksMillerman TalksThree Books That Made Me Feel AliveSometimes I stop reading "philosophy books" and turn to "literature" to help me connect with life in a new way. In this episode, I discuss the three books that have had the biggest impact on me lately. - BOOK A PRIVATE MASTERCLASS WITH MILLERMAN https://millermanschool.com/p/masterclass MICHAEL'S NEWSLETTER Read Michael's musings on politics, philosophy, mysticism, and other topics. Sign up: https://millermanschool.substack.com/ FREE INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Get my Guide to Great Thinkers at https://millermanschool.com/p/free-introduction-to-philosophy-pdf RELATED COURSES The author of Zorba the Greek translated Nietzsche's Zarathustra, which you can study in course...2025-01-1017 minSupply ShockSupply ShockOn the Margin: Are You Ready For The 1st Turning? | Michael MillermanIn this episode, Michael Millerman joins the show to discuss Peter Thiel’s philosophical framework, the Straussian Moment, and the post-liberalism era. We also delve into Bitcoin’s role in a multipolar world, the great awakening, and much more. Enjoy!—Follo Michael Millerman: https://x.com/M_MillermanFollow Tyler: https://twitter.com/Tyler_Neville_Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPodFollow Blockworks: https://twitter.com/Blockworks_—Polkadot is the foundation for an open and resilient web. Governed by its users, Polkadot empowers the largest DAO of 1...2024-11-2756 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksWhy You Should Study Right-Wing Anti-Liberalism"Fascism vs. Anti-Fascism" just doesn't cut it as a way of understanding the world. --------------------------------- BOOK A PRIVATE MASTERCLASS WITH MILLERMAN https://millermanschool.com/p/masterclass MICHAEL'S NEWSLETTER Read Michael's musings on politics, philosophy, mysticism, and other topics. Sign up: https://millermanschool.substack.com/ FREE INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Get my Guide to Great Thinkers at https://millermanschool.com/p/free-introduction-to-philosophy-pdf RELATED COURSES I teach a lot of right-wing anti-liberalism in the school https://millermanschool.com/p/right FOLLOW ONLINE Twitter/X: https://www.X.com/M_Millerman LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmillerman/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michael...2024-10-0818 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksWhat is the Millerman School?In this episode, I discuss why I started the Millerman School, what I teach, how I teach it, why it matters, and so on. Even if you have no intention of taking any courses with me, I think you can learn something insightful from what I share. Thanks for listening.2024-10-0437 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksIs this Plato's greatest dialogue?The Republic, The Symposium, The Apology...there's no shortage of outstanding Platonic dialogues. But what do you know about Plato's longest work, the Laws? In this episode, I introduce you to what is arguably Plato's greatest writing and explain why you must read it. BOOK A PRIVATE MASTERCLASS WITH MILLERMAN https://millermanschool.com/p/masterclass MICHAEL'S NEWSLETTER Read Michael's musings on politics, philosophy, mysticism, and other topics. Sign up: https://millermanschool.substack.com/ FREE INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Get my Guide to Great Thinkers at https://millermanschool.com/p/free-introduction-to-philosophy-pdf RELATED COURSES I teach 12 works by Plato at my school: https...2024-09-2735 minZero Hour with James PoulosZero Hour with James PoulosEp 61 | The Most 'DANGEROUS' Philosopher in the World?! | Michael MillermanMichael Millerman, author of "Inside 'Putin’s Brain'," joins James Poulos to discuss his research on Aleksandr Dugin and how he translated his philosophical works from Russian. Dugin has been referred to as “the most dangerous philosopher in the world” and “Putin’s brain” many times due to his strong influence on Vladimir Putin. From "The Fourth Political Theory" to the crisis of modernity, Millerman explains how Dugin’s analyses have shaped Russia’s morality and Putin’s policies. They also discuss the difference between anti-Western ideology in Russia and that in regimes like Iran. Under Dugin’s influence, Russia awkwardly sit...2024-08-2653 minThe Zach ShowThe Zach Show#253 - Michael Millerman: Paris Olympics, Trump SHOOTING, Comedy, & PhilosophyOn this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Michael Millerman and Zach discuss the “degenerate” opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Donald Trump assassination attempt and how Trump reacted in the heat of the moment, the ideas of Plato and Heidegger, the philosophy behind standup comedy, Michael’s exciting and dangerous adventures with the ‘Travelling Mystic,’ and more. Guest Bio: Michael Millerman teaches political philosophy and is the founder of the Millerman School where he gives lectures ranging from Plato’s Republic to Heidegger’s 'Being and Time' to Leo Strauss’ 'On Tyranny.' He is also the autho...2024-08-211h 33Millerman TalksMillerman TalksHeidegger’s Dasein: The Philosophy Everyone Should KnowConfused about Heidegger's word DASEIN? I've got you covered. This episode is designed to make the notion slightly easier to understand. You'll get the most out of it if you listen until the end but if the lightbulb goes off at any point, thank God for that! MICHAEL'S NEWSLETTER Read Michael's musings on politics, philosophy, mysticism, and other topics. Sign up: https://millermanschool.substack.com/ FREE INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Get my Guide to Great Thinkers at https://millermanschool.com/p/free-introduction-to-philosophy-pdf RELATED COURSES You’ll find several courses on Heidegger at my school: https://millermanschool.com/p/heidegger-essence-of-truth https://millermanschool.co...2024-07-0939 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksTucker Carlson interviewed Alexander DuginListen to my Tucker-Dugin afterparty, where I go deeper into "Putin's Brain." For more Millerman School materials on Dugin, visit DuginBook.com and MillermanSchool.com. Follow youtube.com/@millerman and millermanschool.substack.com for free. Enjoy!2024-04-301h 01Millerman TalksMillerman TalksPalantir CEO Alex Karp On Political PhilosophyReading and commenting on Alex Karp's recent time article about Silicon Valley and political philosophy. https://millermanschool.substack.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@millerman https://www.MillermanSchool.com2024-02-2458 minHacking StateHacking State20 - Michael Millerman: Heidegger, Dugin, and Strauss - The Rewilding of PhilosophyMichael Millerman joins me to discuss starting a philosophy school, why tech and startups are seeking wisdom, whether Western philosophy is still a living tradition, objections to the usefulness of philosophy, leading students to the eternal questions, the intimate pleasure of communing with old friends, Martin Heidegger's influence on Alexander Dugin, Leo Strauss and Heidegger's disagreement on philosophical historicism, our place in the cave beneath Plato's Cave, Millerman's intriguing encounter with Dugin, why Dugin is a dangerous philosopher, his take on "Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy," and the potential for the rewilding of philosophy.2023-12-051h 28Hacking StateHacking State20 - Michael Millerman: Heidegger, Dugin, and Strauss -- The Rewilding of PhilosophyMichael Millerman joins me to discuss starting a philosophy school, why tech and startups are seeking wisdom, whether Western philosophy is still a living tradition, objections to the usefulness of philosophy, leading students to the eternal questions, the intimate pleasure of communing with old friends, Martin Heidegger's influence on Alexander Dugin, Leo Strauss and Heidegger's disagreement on philosophical historicism, our place in the cave beneath Plato's Cave, Millerman's intriguing encounter with Dugin, why Dugin is a dangerous philosopher, his take on "Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy," and the potential for the rewilding of philosophy.   2023-12-051h 28Bitcoin Rapid-FireBitcoin Rapid-FireWhy Are So Many People 'Revisiting' Religion? A Deep Dive w/ Michael MillermanMichael Millerman is a philosopher, the founder of MillermanSchool.com, and the author of the books 'Inside Putin's Brain', and 'Beginning With Heidegger'. I invited him on the show to discuss the seeming trend toward revisiting religion, the role of philosophy, and the central importance of 'Truth' in individuals, families, communities, and civilizations. Enjoy! -- More from Michael: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/M_Millerman WEBSITE: https://www.michaelmillerman.ca More from me: TWITTER: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/2P7PUjA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YOUTUBE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3aBbZxg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MEDIUM: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/2Zk0Dex⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSTACK: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Money Messiah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ VIDA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https...2023-06-153h 08The Auron MacIntyre ShowThe Auron MacIntyre ShowThe Fourth Political Theory: Part Three | Guest: Michael Millerman | 4/21/23Philosophical scholar Michael Millerman joins me for part three of our discussion on Aleksandr Dugin and his book "The Fourth Political Theory."-Follow on:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-auron-macintyre-show/id1657770114Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3S6z4LBs8Fi7COupy7YYuM?si=4d9662cb34d148afSubstack: https://auronmacintyre.substack.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuronMacintyreGab: https://gab.com/AuronMacIntyreYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/AuronMacIntyreRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-390155...2023-04-211h 14The Auron MacIntyre ShowThe Auron MacIntyre ShowThe Fourth Political Theory: Part Two | Guest Michael Millerman | 4/13/24Philosophical scholar Michael Millerman joins me for the second part of our discussion on Aleksandr Dugin and his book "The Fourth Political Theory."-Follow on:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-auron-macintyre-show/id1657770114Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3S6z4LBs8Fi7COupy7YYuM?si=4d9662cb34d148afSubstack: https://auronmacintyre.substack.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuronMacintyreGab: https://gab.com/AuronMacIntyreYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/AuronMacIntyreRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-3901552023-04-131h 07The Auron MacIntyre ShowThe Auron MacIntyre ShowThe Fourth Political Theory: Part One | Guest: Michael Millerman | 3/22/23Aleksandr Dugin is a controversial Russian thinker, serving as both a biting critic of liberalism and an adviser to Vladimir Putin. Philosophical scholar Michael Millerman joins me for a discussion on Dugin's book, "The Fourth Political Theory."-Follow on:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-auron-macintyre-show/id1657770114Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3S6z4LBs8Fi7COupy7YYuM?si=4d9662cb34d148afSubstack: https://auronmacintyre.substack.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuronMacintyreGab: https://gab.com/AuronMacIntyreYouTube:https...2023-03-221h 16First Things PodcastFirst Things PodcastMichael Millerman on Alexander Dugin ExplainedIn this episode, Michael Millerman joins the podcast to talk about his article “Alexander Dugin Explained” from the February issue. They discuss Dugin’s political philosophy.2023-02-0941 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksBrazilian Jiu Jitsu: Bodily NoesisReading an essay originally published athttps://im1776.com/2023/01/20/bodily-noesis/ on my brief experience training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu2023-01-2721 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksJean-Paul Sartre: "Existentialism is a Humanism"What did Sartre think of existentialism? How did he object to the criticisms of communists and Christians that existentialists are moody, godless nihilists? Why did Sartre understand his project as optimistic? These are some of the questions covered in this walkthrough of Sartre's 1946 lecture called "Existentialism is a Humanism." This exposition is a prelude to a future talk on Heidegger's "Letter on Humanism." If you enjoy the talk, please like, share, and subscribe. And visit MillermanSchool.com for my paid courses. Thanks for listening!2023-01-1159 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksThe Lex Fridman Book ScandalHe said he'd do what???2023-01-0444 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksMartin Heidegger: Basic Concepts (Third Division)More Heidegger.2022-12-221h 04Millerman TalksMillerman TalksMartin Heidegger: Basic Concepts (Second Division)More Heidegger.2022-12-221h 23Millerman TalksMillerman TalksMartin Heidegger: Basic Concepts (First Division)A presentation of Heidegger's book: Basic Concepts.2022-12-221h 30Millerman TalksMillerman Talks"Why China Loves Conservatives"Reading a nice article by Eric Hendriks-Kim on Chinese interest in Western conservatives.2022-12-2231 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksHeidegger's Introduction to PhilosophyReading and commenting on the first part of Heidegger's book/lecture called: Introduction to Philosophy (Thinking and Poetizing).2022-12-221h 22Millerman TalksMillerman TalksFukuyama's StraussianismReading the article in Foreign Policy by Blake Smith about Fukuyama, Strauss, and liberal democracy.2022-12-2254 minBlogging TheologyBlogging Theology"The Most Dangerous Philosopher in the World" with Dr Michael MillermanVisit: Dr Millerman's website: https://www.michaelmillerman.ca/The Millerman School: https://millerman.teachable.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/blogging-theology/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-10-311h 05Millerman TalksMillerman TalksWho is "Pro-Russia"?Can you be "pro-Russia" without being anti-Ukraine?2022-09-2004 minThe Pomp PodcastThe Pomp Podcast#1090 Michael Millerman On How Colleges Tried To Cancel HimMichael Millerman is a Philosopher, the Founder of Millerman School, and Author of the book “Inside Putin’s Brain”.   In this conversation, we discuss the declining state of education, what Stoicism teaches us, the importance of philosophy, being a free & critical thinker, controversial thinkers like Alexander Dugin, the new world order, and institutional collapse. ======================= Bullish is a powerful new exchange for digital assets that offers deep liquidity, automated market making, and industry-leading security. Combining the innovations of DeFi with the regulated environment of traditional finance, Bullish empowers users to trade with certainty and earn pas...2022-09-141h 41Anchored by the Classic Learning TestAnchored by the Classic Learning TestMichael Millerman on the Importance of Studying Controversial ThoughtsOn this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Michael Millerman, a scholar of political philosophy and author of two books: Inside "Putin's Brain" and Beginning with Heidegger.  Michael shares how he became interested in the "deep inner life of man" from a young age. Introduced to Straussian pedagogy through a professor, Michael paired his interest in mysticism with philosophy and delved into research on the Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin. This research later led him to get blacklisted from a career in higher academia, but inspired Michael to create The Millerman School, where Michael teaches online courses on Plato, N...2022-09-0832 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksAlexander Dugin vs. The Great ResetAlexander Dugin wrote a book against the Great Reset. Here's my review of it. Originally published at europeanconservative.com/reviews/the-great-awakening-vs-the-great-reset/ For online courses on some the thinkers mentioned in this video (Plato, Aristotle, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Strauss, Dugin), visit MillermanSchool.com. Like, subscribe, share, etc.2022-09-0622 minThe Roundtable — Gonzalo LiraThe Roundtable — Gonzalo LiraRoundtable #17: Michael Millerman, Mark SlebodaWe will be discussing the philosophy and place in Russian society of philosopher Alexander Dugin. Michael Millerman’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/M_Millerman Mark Sleboda’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkSleboda12022-09-012h 13The American Mind PodcastThe American Mind PodcastThe Stakes: Defending Leo Strauss ft. Michael MillermanIn this edition of The Stakes, Michael Anton, lecturer in politics and research fellow at Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center, and a Claremont senior fellow, is joined by Michael Millerman of the Millerman School. The two discuss the teachings of the Claremont Institute's ideological lodestar, Leo Strauss. They also discuss how and to what extent Strauss' teachings, and those of other twentieth century German philosophers, remain relevant today in our crumbling republic despite an active attempt by elites to vilify them. Listeners who would like to hear even more about German philosophers can take advantage of an exclusive 25% discount to...2022-08-221h 37Grimerica OutlawedGrimerica Outlawed#97 - Michael Millerman. Political Philosophy. Russian's Dugin, Metaphysics in Politics and CultureMichael Millerman joins us for a great chat about political philosophy, Russia’s Dugin, cancel culture, and the importance of meta physics in politics and culture, and teaching outside the system.   We get into how he moved from Ph.D to teaching on his own after he was cancelled by the UofT, because he was teaching philosophy from pariah philosophers. Since anything not Liberal is considered Fascist or worst you can’t even study other works.   Heidegger, Pederson, 4th political theory, liberal modernity, multi polar vs uni polar, meaning of being, the black logos, the high and the low and how ph...2022-08-201h 14Millerman TalksMillerman TalksTarot of Political Philosophy“In our tarot deck of political philosophy we cannot rest content with any one card, whether fool, magician, or emperor. Only the entire deck permuted will do.” -Beginning with Heidegger2022-08-0824 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksGerman Thought in AmericaGerman Thought in America by Millerman Talks2022-08-0229 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksNietzsche's Zarathustra on Eternal ReturnThis is about "On the Riddle and the Vision" from Part III of Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Get my whole course on Nietzsche's great book at https://millerman.teachable.com/p/subscribe2022-06-1005 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksNietzsche's Zarathustra on the Secret of LifeLetting you in on a secret. NietzscheCourse.com2022-06-0205 minThe Ripple Effect PodcastThe Ripple Effect PodcastThe Ripple Effect Podcast (Dr. Michael Millerman | Exploring The Most Controversial & Important Thinkers & Ideas)Dr. Michael Millerman is an philosopher, author, thinker, professor & creator of the online political philosophy school, The Millerman School. Michael is an PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto. Much of Michael's work focuses on some of the most controversial & important thinkers of our time and of all time, Leo Strauss, Martin Heidegger, Plato, Aristotle, Nietzsche, Dugin and others. Michael also hosts the Millerman Talks podcast.DR. MICHAEL MILLERMANWebsite: https://michaelmillerman.ca/Millerman School: https://millerman.teachable.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/M_MillermanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/michael...2022-05-221h 41Millerman TalksMillerman TalksMillerman School - Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1.2)from NietzscheCourse.com @ MillermanSchool.com2022-05-0510 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksMillerman School - Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1.1)From NietzscheCourse.com @ MillermanSchool.com2022-05-0507 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksThe Virtues of Right-Wing Anti-LiberalismAn essay on the Right. im1776.com/2020/09/16/the-virtues-of-right-wing-anti-liberalism/2022-04-2424 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksDo Mystics Know Whether Moral Objects Exist?I will try to show that there exists an initiatory theological-philosophical tradition, the acknowledgement of which entails a set of considerations that I believe can shed light on the debate, as framed by JL Mackie in The Subjectivity of Values, about the ontological status of moral entities and relations and the intuitive faculty by means of which they are known. https://www.academia.edu/36291083/In_Defence_of_Moral_Realism Millerman.teachable.com2022-04-2117 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksIntrovertive Mysticism and the Emergence of the Soulful SelfA short introduction to the idea of the soulful self. The soul can return to psychology as a significant concept if the facts of mysticism are noted (Hood, 2002). After reflecting upon the construct of the soulful self, psychology can affect a return to positivity that is no longer transcendentally naïve (Davidson; Cosgrove, 2002). If psychology as a science wishes to be genuine – that is, if it demands insight in all matters - it must turn to transcendental subjectivity as a matter of primary concern, “for it is the [soulful self],” writes Smith, “that harbors the ultimate sources of meaning” (Smith, 2003). William Ear...2022-04-2115 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksAlexander Dugin and the Problem of Political PhilosophyAlexander Dugin and the Problem of Political Philosophy by Michael Millerman. Read it here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTN5G4WcJGCyD69TSG5ZorapSdrcuAL1fSpUMfyyheYyFSQdfuCX6ryNieALksIFA/pub2022-04-2024 minCalmversationsCalmversationss04e36 | Political Mythologies, with Michael MillermanMichael Millerman (@M_Millerman on twitter) has been working on setting mysticism in relation to philosophy, and broadening the realm of acceptable political discourse by setting right political philosophy into relation with liberal and left philosophies. In this conversation we speak about Leo Strauss, Heidegger, and Alexander Dugan—three philosophers that most inform Michael's thinking. He teaches philosophy online, and his courses can be found at https://michaelmillerman.ca  Find is youtube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp19_tJlXTN8kXoHJx7mIXQ  Support these calmversations by donating through: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce2022-01-161h 38Millerman TalksMillerman TalksJordan Peterson vs. the AnonsAnonymity is a catastrophe!?2021-12-2636 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksMartin Heidegger on Oswald SpenglerFelt like reading some passages to you where Martin Heidegger talks about Oswald Spengler. Hopefully you find it interesting. Visit MillermanSchool.com for courses. Cheers!2021-12-0324 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksWhy Students are Terrified to Speak Their MindsHow does a society fundamentally dedicated to the dignity of the mind banish certain inquiries to the realm of the inadmissible when those inquiries are themselves but expressions of the dignity of the mind? These remarks first appeared here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/rabble-rouser/201811/why-students-are-terrified-speak-their-minds2021-12-0206 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksTechnology And PhilosophyA talk on technology and philosophy.2021-11-3046 minSubversive w/Alex KaschutaSubversive w/Alex KaschutaMichael Millerman - Post-Liberalism as a RealityYou can support this podcast and get early releases and bonus content at https://www.patreon.com/aksubversive Or check out my writing and the early releases on Substack at https://alexkaschuta.substack.com/ I chat to rogue scholar Michael Millerman about what political philosophy can teach us in a post-liberal age. We also talk about: Having roots in Eastern Europe as a motivation for learning political philosophy Post-liberalism as a reality beyond liberalism, communism, and fascism What does Alexander Dugin add to the conversation? Questioning the Individual and...2021-09-151h 19On TyrannyOn TyrannyOn Tyranny Ep. 8 - Necessary Illusions w. Michael MillermanThis week, Michael Millerman joins us to dispell the misconceptions surrounding Plato's "Noble Lie." Topics discussed: Leo Strauss and Modern Academia Plato's Republic and the Noble Lie Postmodernity and the Corruption of the Young Links mentioned in this episode: M. Millerman, Beginning with Heidegger D. Murray, Neo Conservatism: Why We Need It This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm2021-07-011h 32THEORY TO NO ENDTHEORY TO NO ENDMichael Millerman on Alexander DuginMichael Millerman is a scholar of political philosophy working primarily on classical political rationalism and phenomenology. He is the author of Beginning with Heidegger: Strauss, Rorty, Derrida, Dugin and the Philosophical Constitution of the Political. He holds a BA in Philosophy from the University of British Columbia and an MA and PhD in Political Science (Political Theory) from the University of Toronto. In connection with his research, he has translated several books by the Russian political philosopher Alexander Dugin. For more information, visit michaelmillerman.ca. In this episode we discuss Millerman's article titled, "The Ethnosociological and Existential...2021-06-1157 minThe Telos Press PodcastThe Telos Press PodcastMichael Millerman on Alexander Dugin's PopulismMichael Millerman discusses his article "The Ethnosociological and Existential Dimensions of Alexander Dugin’s Populism," from Telos 193 (Winter 2020).2021-06-0421 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksInterview with Michael Michailidis of Ancient Greece RevisitedMy conversation with Michael Michailidis, host of Ancient Greece Revisited and the On Tyranny podcast. We discuss his hero's journey from Greece, to the wasteland of London, then to Spain, and finally back to Greece. You'll hear him talk about Joseph Campbell, Greek myths, Castoriadis, the radical imaginary, Heidegger, Plato, the coronavirus, death, nihilism, mysticism, Leo Strauss, and much more. Enjoy.2021-06-021h 50Millerman TalksMillerman TalksInterview With Kenji Hayakawa, Author Of Echo And GroaAmazing conversation with Kenji Hayakawa, author of Echo and Groa. We discuss Heidegger, Hegel, Aristotle, Socrates, James Joyce, John Cage, Bjork, Andrew Yang, cybernetics, nocturnal thinking, dreams, conversations with animals, automation, translation, and more. A fascinating talk with a great mind.2021-06-011h 25Millerman TalksMillerman TalksInterview With Alexander Dugin (Philosophy, 4PT, Education, Mysticism, and more)Michael Millerman interviews Alexander Dugin about philosophy, the fourth political theory, education, civilizational studies, mysticism, and the theatre. Visit millermanschool.com and dugincourse.com for more of courses on Dugin's thought.2021-05-271h 39Millerman TalksMillerman TalksFriedrich Nietzsche: The Use And Abuse Of HistoryAn overview of Friedrich Nietzsche's book The Use and Abuse of History. michaelmillerman.ca2021-05-0337 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksJulius Evola: Notes on the Third ReichA comprehensive overview of Julius Evola's Notes on the Third Reich.2021-04-2930 minHacking StateHacking State25: Uncovering Leo Strauss with Michael MillermanPolitical scientist Michael Millerman joins me to discuss the philosophy of Leo Strauss, esoteric writing, and Alexandr Dugin's 4th Political Theory.We talk about Leo Strauss, the tension between the philosopher and the city, why some of the best intellectual work is happening outside academia, the crisis of rationalism, the value of returning to the great works, esoteric writing, the necessity of subtlety, grounding our conceptions of the good, Alexandr Dugin and the 4th Political Theory.Michael Millerman received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto, lectures and tutors on matters of political...2021-03-191h 20Agora PoliticsAgora Politics25: Uncovering Leo Strauss with Michael MillermanPolitical scientist Michael Millerman joins me to discuss the philosophy of Leo Strauss, esoteric writing, and Alexandr Dugin's 4th Political Theory. We talk about Leo Strauss, the tension between the philosopher and the city, why some of the best intellectual work is happening outside academia, the crisis of rationalism, the value of returning to the great works, esoteric writing, the necessity of subtlety, grounding our conceptions of the good, Alexandr Dugin and the 4th Political Theory. Michael Millerman received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto, lectures and tutors on matters of political philosophy, produced original English...2021-03-191h 20New FrontierNew FrontierMichael Millerman on The Relationship Between Politics and MetaphysicsMichael Millerman joins Erik Torenberg (@eriktorenberg) to discuss the relationship between politics and metaphysics.2021-01-221h 17Millerman TalksMillerman TalksMichael Millerman on the Big Ideas Podcast with Erik TorenbergMy Jan 2021 conversation about Heidegger, Strauss, Dugin and others on the Big Ideas Podcast with Erik Torenberg.2021-01-161h 17Other LifeOther LifeLeo Strauss on Persecution, Education, and Revelation with Michael MillermanGet the free, expertly curated reading list at otherlife.co/straussThis is probably the single best podcast on the main ideas of Leo Strauss. A warmup for Michael's 8-week online course that starts on January 23. Signup to be notified when the full course opens: https://otherlife.co/straussMichael Millerman received his PhD from the University of Toronto. He's taught and published extensively on Leo Strauss. Michael's website: michaelmillerman.ca2021-01-041h 24Millerman TalksMillerman TalksHeidegger Contributions Session Three Excerpt (Millerman PRO Academy)This is an excerpt from session three of my introduction to Martin Heidegger's Contributions to Philosophy (of the Event). I talk about three topics. First, you will hear a discussion about the guiding question of metaphysics, "what is being," compared to the question that Heidegger thinks marks another beginning of philosophy: "what is the truth of beyng." Understanding what Heidegger means by "beyng" was a big part of the course. Second, I discuss section 110 of the book, where Heidegger confronts Plato's cave allegory and tries to show what is at stake in overcoming the interpretation of being as idea offered...2020-09-0331 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 21: Get Out of Your Head! (Guru Mode)I talk about the applied Heideggerianism of Werner Erhard, tell some personal stories, and discuss the importance of having a mentor.2020-08-0621 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksOn Leo Strauss and Martin Heidegger (Athwart Essay)I read my essay from Athwart magazine on Leo Strauss and Martin Heidegger, available in print here: https://www.athwart.org/on-beyng-and-natural-right-thought-of-heidegger-and-strauss/2020-08-0431 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksWhat Is Dasein (Intro To Heidegger)Audio from my recent YouTube livestream on the question "What is Dasein." I used a lot of hand gestures to try to illustrate some of Heidegger's ideas, so you might find it helpful to watch the video, available here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDkz_9p6iE8 Visit www.michaelmillerman.ca for more materials and consider donating to support my work. Thanks!2020-07-251h 10Millerman TalksMillerman TalksBronze Age Mindset: A Book On FireMy analysis of Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert. For the essay PDF, please visit michaelmillerman.ca.2020-07-2335 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksJulius Evola - Fascism Viewed From The Right (Michael Millerman Livestream)An overview of the main arguments of Julius Evola's Fascism Viewed from the Right.2020-03-091h 12Millerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 20 - Platonizing Canadian ConservatismEpisode 20 - Platonizing Canadian Conservatism by Millerman Talks2020-01-0115 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksIntroduction to Dugin's Noomakhia - Final SessionThe final session of my introductory seminar on Alexander Dugin's noomakhia.2019-12-1500 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksIntroduction to Dugin's Noomakhia - Session ThreeSession three of my introduction to Alexander Dugin's noomakhia.2019-12-1500 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksIntroduction to Noomakhia - Session TwoSession two of my introduction to Alexander Dugin's Noomakhia, covering chapter 1 and the first part of chapter 2 (source materials at https://eurasianist-archive.com/2019/...). Recorded August 2019. michaelmillerman.ca @M_Millerman2019-12-1300 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksTekWars: Philosophical Field Report feat. Michael MillermanTekWars interviews Michael Millerman about Alexander Dugin.2019-08-311h 21Millerman TalksMillerman TalksLiberalism Ancient and Modern (Leo Strauss)Reading and discussing the preface and first two chapters of Leo Strauss's Liberalism Ancient and Modern, "What is Liberal Education" and "Liberal Education and Responsibility." Includes an excerpt from Alexander Dugin's "Notes on Thought."2019-07-141h 43Millerman TalksMillerman TalksMillerman Pro Reading Group: The Fourth Political Theory (Session 1)The audio from the first session of the Millerman Pro reading group on The Fourth Political Theory.2019-07-1000 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 19: The Concept Of The PoliticalA brief introduction to Carl Schmitt's book The Concept of the Political.2019-05-3022 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 18: The Introduction to The Fourth Political TheoryOn the Introduction of Alexander Dugin's book The Fourth Political Theory. Register for the Fourth Political Theory course/ reading group or sign up for the mailing list here: http://bit.ly/30rJ2zb Read my essay on Dugin's Heideggerianism here: utoronto.academia.edu/michaelmillerman2019-05-2225 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 17: (Dugin, Bannon, And The New Middle Ages)The Washington Post ran an article on April 16th called “Why far-right nationalists like Steve Bannon have embraced a Russian ideologue” arguing that Alexander Dugin and Steve Bannon use a mythologized version of the Middle Ages to stoke white nationalism, promote Islamophobia, and further other hateful far-right goals. In this episode, I examine and criticize some of the claims about Dugin, not primarily in order to exonerate him, but to set a higher standard for the analysis of obscure, yet politically relevant matters, so that our journalists, intelligence agencies, academics, and other circles don’t become accustomed to taking cheap ideolo...2019-04-2223 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 16 (Olavo de Carvalho vs Alexander Dugin) Part 3/3Episode 16 (Olavo de Carvalho vs Alexander Dugin) Part 3/3 by Millerman Talks2019-03-3041 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 16 (Olavo de Carvalho vs. Alexander Dugin) Part 1Episode 16 (Olavo de Carvalho vs. Alexander Dugin) Part 1 by Millerman Talks2019-03-2716 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 16 (Olavo de Carvalho vs. Alexander Dugin) Part 2Episode 16 (Olavo de Carvalho vs. Alexander Dugin) Part 2 by Millerman Talks2019-03-2718 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 15 (Martin Heidegger and Political Theory)On the influence Martin Heidegger has had on various schools of political theory (Leo Strauss, Jacques Derrida, Richard Rorty, Alexander Dugin).2019-02-2531 minInterregnumInterregnumAlexander Dugin with Michael MillermanJoin us for an enlightening discussion on the groundbreaking philosophical and geopolitical work of one of the most challenging thinkers alive today, Alexander Dugin, with preeminent Dugin translator and scholar Michael Millerman.Millerman's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp19_tJlXTN8kXoHJx7mIXQ/Alexander Dugin's books in English: https://arktos.com/people/alexander-dugin/VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/3cZ17CO9EyE2019-01-301h 49Millerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 14 (Ronald Beiner and Alexander Dugin)Ronald Beiner on Alexander Dugin.2019-01-1543 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 13 (Trump And The West)In this episode, I provide a brief overview of the "Trump and the West" article by Brazil's Foreign Minister, Ernesto Araujo.2019-01-1322 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksIntellectual Explorers Club Presents Michael Millerman: Sandboxing Dangerous IdeasIntellectual Explorers Club Presents Michael Millerman: Sandboxing Dangerous Ideas by Millerman Talks2019-01-111h 10Millerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 5Episode 5 by Millerman Talks2019-01-111h 15Millerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 1 (National Post Article, University of Toronto, Dugin)Episode 1 (National Post Article, University of Toronto, Dugin) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1117 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 2 (Right-wing anti-liberalism, Dugin, Heidegger, and more)Episode 2 (Right-wing anti-liberalism, Dugin, Heidegger, and more) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1114 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 3 (The Alt-Right and the Classics, Marcus Aurelius, Steve Bannon)Episode 3 (The Alt-Right and the Classics, Marcus Aurelius, Steve Bannon) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1113 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 4 (Plato, Xenophobia, Immigration, the Far Right, Open Borders, and more)Episode 4 (Plato, Xenophobia, Immigration, the Far Right, Open Borders, and more) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1134 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 6 (Zionism, Classical Liberals, Fascists, Owen Benjamin, Dave Rubin...)Episode 6 (Zionism, Classical Liberals, Fascists, Owen Benjamin, Dave Rubin...) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1143 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 7 (Us vs. Them: Thoughts on Fascism)Episode 7 (Us vs. Them: Thoughts on Fascism) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1103 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 8 (Inquiry and Moderation)Episode 8 (Inquiry and Moderation) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1105 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 9 (Zionism and the Fourth Political Theory)Episode 9 (Zionism and the Fourth Political Theory) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1118 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 10 (Plato's Cave)Episode 10 (Plato's Cave) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1135 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 11 (German Nihilism)Episode 11 (German Nihilism) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1155 minMillerman TalksMillerman TalksEpisode 12 (Leo Strauss, Neoconservatism, and Noble Lies)Episode 12 (Leo Strauss, Neoconservatism, and Noble Lies) by Millerman Talks2019-01-1118 min