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Within ReasonWithin Reason#114 Simon Blackburn - What is Ethical Emotivism?Simon Blackburn is well-known both as a writer of popular philosophy introductions (like Think), and also a significant figure in non-cognitivist meta-ethics, having invented the term “quasi-realism” to describe his moral philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-07-281h 23CK News TodayCK News TodayFull interview with Kim Cooper on Simon CrouchFull interview with Kim Cooper on Simon Crouch 2025-07-1506 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesThe limits of logic: Should we embrace the irrational? |Iain McGilchrist, Beatrix Campbell, Simon BlackburnOur culture prizes logic and rationality, if not above all else, as two of the most fundamental social traits. But are we missing out by overlooking the irrational? Can logic explain everything, or what is it missing? And is it possible to live (and enjoy) a life led by logic?Logic, in philosophy and beyond, seems to always to be self-evidently right. Join our three eminent panellists as they variously challenge this assumption and expose the holes in logic's seemingly perfect facade. Iain McGilchrist is a philosopher, neuroscientist, and psychiatrist known for his book The Master and...2025-07-0843 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesThe limits of logic: Should we embrace the irrational? |Iain McGilchrist, Beatrix Campbell, Simon BlackburnOur culture prizes logic and rationality, if not above all else, as two of the most fundamental social traits. But are we missing out by overlooking the irrational? Can logic explain everything, or what is it missing? And is it possible to live (and enjoy) a life led by logic?Logic, in philosophy and beyond, seems to always to be self-evidently right. Join our three eminent panellists as they variously challenge this assumption and expose the holes in logic's seemingly perfect facade. Iain McGilchrist is a philosopher, neuroscientist, and psychiatrist known for his book The Master and...2025-07-0843 minLove Lead ChangeLove Lead ChangeLeading with Love in Public HealthIn this episode of the Love Lead Change podcast, Simon Phillips and Renée Smith engage with Kate Blackburn, the Director of Public Health for Wiltshire. They explore the essence of loving leadership, the importance of team dynamics, and the personal experiences that shape leadership philosophies. Kate shares her journey, emphasising the significance of love in the workplace, the challenges of self-love, and practical strategies for fostering a supportive team environment. The conversation highlights the transformative power of laughter, connection, and purpose in leadership, offering valuable insights for current and aspiring leaders.TakeawaysPurposeful people b...2025-04-2129 minLove Lead ChangeLove Lead ChangeLeading with Love in Public HealthIn this episode of the Love Lead Change podcast, Simon Phillips and Renée Smith engage with Kate Blackburn, the Director of Public Health for Wiltshire. They explore the essence of loving leadership, the importance of team dynamics, and the personal experiences that shape leadership philosophies. Kate shares her journey, emphasising the significance of love in the workplace, the challenges of self-love, and practical strategies for fostering a supportive team environment. The conversation highlights the transformative power of laughter, connection, and purpose in leadership, offering valuable insights for current and aspiring leaders.TakeawaysPurposeful people b...2025-04-2129 minThe Blackburn End PodcastThe Blackburn End PodcastNever say WeiWill Rovers make it count against Eustace?Norwich City Review | Derby County Preview I John Eustace | Valérien Ismaël | Play Off | Promotion I Relegation I Andi WeimannBlackburn Rovers have their new manager - sorry Head Coach, Valérien Ismaël as the former Barnsley, Bayern Munich, WBA, Watford and Besiktas man takes charge, are we happy with the appointment? We review his debut against the Canaries as the referee takes centre stage. Up next is, of course, Simon Jordan and Talksport best friend, John Eustace. His start at Derby County has been...2025-03-041h 21The Blackburn End PodcastThe Blackburn End PodcastThe Lowe Down as Eustace leaves - Who next as Blackburn boss?West Brom and Plymouth Argyle Review | Swansea City Preview I John Eustace | Transfer Window | Gueye and Dolan shine | Manager searchAfter a turbulent week, the lads break down two win's under the guidance of the mighty David Lowe! Two 2-0 wins as Simon Jordan's best mate John Eustace takes the plunge down to Derby County and a relegation fight, the fan base seem a bit happier..... but there are still lots to discuss!Who do the lads want as the next manager? Several names have been linked, Former Wolves gaffer Gary O'neil, Ex...2025-02-171h 48Plans Are BookedPlans Are BookedChapter 44: Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina SimonThis week we mentally transport ourselves to northern California to join Lana, Beth and Jack, the three generations of women who star in Mother-Daughter Murder Night. This debut novel from former NASA engineer Nina Simon features unlikely detectives, hilarious family dynamics, and a picturesque setting that some people will do anything to protect. We talk about the Emily and Lorelai Gilmore-like relationship between Lana and Beth, and who we'd love to see cast in a screen adaptation of this story. This is a Reese's Book Club pick and we begin to fantasize about a TV series that would show...2024-09-1953 minPodQueuePodQueueJohn M. Keynes and Treatise on Probability - Prof. Simon BlackburnAbstract To introduce Keynes’s Treatise on Probability in a short time I shall emphasize its remarkable scholarship; its debt to Russell’s logicism; and its pervasive scepticism about the possibility of applying mathematics to its subject. I then briefly consider the departure from logicism due to Frank Ramsey, and Keynes’s own generous, if unconvinced, reaction to Ramsey’s criticisms. A workshop to commemorate the centenary of publication of Frank Knight’s "Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit" and John Maynard Keynes’ “A Treatise on Probability” This workshop is organised by the University of Oxford and supported by The Alan Turing Institute. For f...2024-08-1226 minThe CutThe CutInsights into Freezing Order Applications | Graeme Blank, Barrister and Mediator In this episode of The Cut, host Henry Kazar, principal of Cathro & Partners in Canberra, dives deep into the topic of freezing orders with guest Graeme Blank, a seasoned barrister from Blackburn Chambers. Together, they explore the nuances and implications of freezing orders within the realm of insolvency. Henry and Graeme discuss the critical role of undertaking as to damages in the general freezing order environment, emphasising the expectations and responsibilities of both the applicant and their legal representatives. They highlight the importance of offering this undertaking, even in cases where a judge may not...2024-07-2238 minSimon Ward, The High Performance Human PodcastSimon Ward, The High Performance Human PodcastWinning by learning to race smart! - T100 powerhouse Kyle SmithOn the podcast this week, we have Kyle Smith! Kyle is a professional triathlete from New Zealand. Raised in Blackburn, UK on a diet of motocross and modern pentathlon, he moved to Taupo in his youth, found triathlon and set about becoming one of the best in the world.   He is often first off the bike with blistering swim and bike splits, and this year he's been backing that up with solid run performances. As you’ll hear, he prefers the middle distance events such as T100 and 70.3, but he's found success at every level from World Triathlon short course rac...2024-07-171h 22The God Cast with Fr Alex Frost and Guests.The God Cast with Fr Alex Frost and Guests.Blackburn Rovers legend Simon Garner chatting to a Burnley fan, Priest and ex Ref Simon Garner is a legend at Blackburn Rovers and a popular figure at West Bromwich Albion and Wycombe Wanderers. Two decades after the release of There’s Only One Simon Garner, Blackburn’s all-time top scorer is back with another fascinating insight into the life of a footballer. With more stories, new insights and contributions from former players and managers including Kenny Dalglish, Ossie Ardiles, Martin O’Neill, Mike Newell and Mark Atkins, Garner: One Last Shot is essential reading for football supporters of all age. Produced with Dan Clough and Ian Slater 2024-04-2433 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesNarcissism and self-love | Simon BlackburnWhat is the difference between narcissism and self-love, vanity and pride, in today's self-obsessed world? Looking for a link we mentioned? Find it here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFrom books to podcasts, we are now told to embrace the idea of ‘self-love’. But are we creating a generation of narcissists? Join renowned philosopher Simon Blackburn to unpack the uses and abuses of loving ourselves.Author of Think and Truth: A guide for the perplexed, Simon Blackburn has worked to bring philosophy to a wider audience. He was Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge and Vice...2024-01-1622 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesNarcissism and self-love | Simon BlackburnWhat is the difference between narcissism and self-love, vanity and pride, in today's self-obsessed world? Looking for a link we mentioned? Find it here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFrom books to podcasts, we are now told to embrace the idea of ‘self-love’. But are we creating a generation of narcissists? Join renowned philosopher Simon Blackburn to unpack the uses and abuses of loving ourselves.Author of Think and Truth: A guide for the perplexed, Simon Blackburn has worked to bring philosophy to a wider audience. He was Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge and Vice...2024-01-1622 minElite Children: A Family Portrait PodcastElite Children: A Family Portrait PodcastTahj Minniecon (Former Indigenous Australian Professional Footballer for Brisbane Roar FC)"Heritage and Passports stopped my Blackburn Rovers Career". The story of Tahj Minniecon and all his secrets & sacrifices in his sporting career.2023-10-1749 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesHow I changed my mind about truth | Simon BlackburnCan we have objective morality without metaphysics?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesJoin Simon Blackburn, renowned philosopher at Cambridge University, as he discusses navigating heated moral discussions, the play of perspective on moral dilemmas, and his notable disagreements with Richard Rorty. From understanding contentious topics to gaining insights into meta-ethics, Blackburn takes us on an enlightening journey into the depths of truth and its implications in the modern world.Simon Blackburn is an academic philosopher known for his work on meta-ethics and his attempts to popularise...2023-09-1928 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesHow I changed my mind about truth | Simon BlackburnCan we have objective morality without metaphysics?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesJoin Simon Blackburn, renowned philosopher at Cambridge University, as he discusses navigating heated moral discussions, the play of perspective on moral dilemmas, and his notable disagreements with Richard Rorty. From understanding contentious topics to gaining insights into meta-ethics, Blackburn takes us on an enlightening journey into the depths of truth and its implications in the modern world.Simon Blackburn is an academic philosopher known for his work on meta-ethics and his attempts to popularise...2023-09-1928 minRobinson\'s PodcastRobinson's Podcast120 - Simon Blackburn: Vanity, Narcissism, Lust, and PrideSimon Blackburn was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. This is Simon’s second appearance on the show. In episode 68, Simon and Robinson discussed metaethics and moral realism.  In this episode, they talk about his latest books, Lust and Mirror, Mirror, with special attention to toxic vanity, the tale of Narcissus, and pride. Lust: https://a.co/d/9dcOem9 Mirror, Mirror: https://a.co/d/9uy81GY O...2023-07-281h 03Philosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesA tale of truth | Simon BlackburnIs "truth" a redundant concept? Listen as Simon Blackburn grapples with the topic. Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesTruth has had a difficult century. More than ever we are lost as to both 'what truth is' and 'what is true'. Should we instead turn to pragmatism? Join Simon Blackburn to explore why truth and pragmatism may be more aligned than at first it may seem.Author of Think and Truth: A guide for the perplexed, Simon Blackburn has worked to bring philosophy to a wider audience...2023-06-1328 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesA tale of truth | Simon BlackburnIs "truth" a redundant concept? Listen as Simon Blackburn grapples with the topic. Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesTruth has had a difficult century. More than ever we are lost as to both 'what truth is' and 'what is true'. Should we instead turn to pragmatism? Join Simon Blackburn to explore why truth and pragmatism may be more aligned than at first it may seem.Author of Think and Truth: A guide for the perplexed, Simon Blackburn has worked to bring philosophy to a wider audience...2023-06-1328 minGRIT - Stories of ResilienceGRIT - Stories of ResilienceDana Stevens - A Screenwriter's LifeDana Stevens has had a long career writing feature films and television. Her most recent movie, "The Woman King" starring Viola Davis premiered in 2022 to wide acclaim and is now on Netflix. Other films include The City of Angels, starring Nicholas Cage and Meg Ryan, Safe Haven from the book by Nicholas Sparks, For Love of the Game with Kevin Costner and Kelly Preston as well as creating and producing "Reckless" a legal drama for CBS. Upcoming projects in development include the romance "28 Summers" which will bring back memories of "Same Time, Next Year" and a biographical film about...2023-06-1242 minRobinson\'s PodcastRobinson's Podcast68 - Simon Blackburn: Moral Realism, Antirealism, and QuasirealismSimon Blackburn was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Though he has worked in many areas of philosophy, he is best known for his contributions to metaethics and the philosophy of language. Simon and Robinson discuss the distinction between ethics and metaethics before primarily focusing on the latter, where they explore the concept of realism. Simon’s latest books are Lust and Mirror, Mirror. OUTLINE: 4:31 Simon’s History with Metaethics 8:20 Distinguishing Ethics and...2023-03-271h 08The ValmyThe ValmyIs our search for an objective morality misguided? | Slavoj Žižek, Joanna Kavenna, Simon Blackburn Podcast: Philosophy For Our Times Episode: Is our search for an objective morality misguided? | Slavoj Žižek, Joanna Kavenna, Simon BlackburnRelease date: 2023-03-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationShould we think of morality in terms of objective truth or social consensus?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesOnce the fashion of a postmodern age, moral relativism has always had its detractors, many of them religious. But now a new breed of atheist celebrity think...2023-03-1548 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesIs our search for an objective morality misguided? | Slavoj Žižek, Joanna Kavenna, Simon BlackburnShould we think of morality in terms of objective truth or social consensus?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesOnce the fashion of a postmodern age, moral relativism has always had its detractors, many of them religious. But now a new breed of atheist celebrity thinkers, from Sam Harris to Peter Singer, are making claims for the existence of absolute moral truths. Critics argue that like authoritarian moralists of the past, they use so-called 'objective' morality to shore up to their own prejudices and silence dissent. Firebrand p...2023-03-1448 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesIs our search for an objective morality misguided? | Slavoj Žižek, Joanna Kavenna, Simon BlackburnShould we think of morality in terms of objective truth or social consensus?Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesOnce the fashion of a postmodern age, moral relativism has always had its detractors, many of them religious. But now a new breed of atheist celebrity thinkers, from Sam Harris to Peter Singer, are making claims for the existence of absolute moral truths. Critics argue that like authoritarian moralists of the past, they use so-called 'objective' morality to shore up to their own prejudices and silence dissent. Firebrand p...2023-03-1448 minyumanlynnmanyumanlynnmanFree Download Being Good A Short Introduction to Ethics read ebook [pdf] by Simon BlackburnDownload Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book by Simon BlackburnReading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0192853775ORDOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW![PDF] Download Free Download Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics read ebook [pdf] Ebook | READ ONLINE Download Free Download Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics read ebook [pdf] read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download Free Download Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics read ebook [pdf] PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI2023-03-1100 minpassiplashsifpassiplashsifREADDOWNLOAD%$ Ethics A Very Short Introduction READ PDF EBOOK by Simon BlackburnDownload Ethics: A Very Short Introduction Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book by Simon BlackburnReading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0198868103ORDOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW![PDF] Download READ/DOWNLOAD%$ Ethics: A Very Short Introduction READ PDF EBOOK Ebook | READ ONLINE Download READ/DOWNLOAD%$ Ethics: A Very Short Introduction READ PDF EBOOK read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download READ/DOWNLOAD%$ Ethics: A Very Short Introduction READ PDF EBOOK PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI2023-03-1100 mineliyealeiiyeeliyealeiiye(DOWNLOADPDF} Think A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy ^DOWNLOAD [PDF] by Simon BlackburnDownload Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book by Simon BlackburnReading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0192854259ORDOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW![PDF] Download ( Ebook | READ ONLINE Download ( read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download ( PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI 2023-03-1100 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesThe search for certainty | Simon Blackburn, Hilary Lawson, Ruth ChangShould we give up the dream of certainty? Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesWe look for certainty to know where we are, to feel safe. Descartes founded modern Western philosophy on the search for certainty. And in our daily lives we have institutions to create the illusion of certainty, marriage in the precarious world of relationships, schools and universities in the world of knowledge. For psychologists tell us that uncertainty is one of the strongest predictors of distress. Yet certainty is also the enemy of progress and change, a...2022-11-2942 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesThe search for certainty | Simon Blackburn, Hilary Lawson, Ruth ChangShould we give up the dream of certainty? Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesWe look for certainty to know where we are, to feel safe. Descartes founded modern Western philosophy on the search for certainty. And in our daily lives we have institutions to create the illusion of certainty, marriage in the precarious world of relationships, schools and universities in the world of knowledge. For psychologists tell us that uncertainty is one of the strongest predictors of distress. Yet certainty is also the enemy of progress and change, a...2022-11-2942 minCountercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger KneeboneCountercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger KneeboneSimon Blackburn in conversation with Roger KneeboneMr Simon Blackburn’s clinical work varies from operating on premature babies with congenital abnormalities to treating adolescents with surgical problems. We discuss how he combines technical precision in the operating theatre, communication with children, their parents and others who provide care, and supporting clinical colleagues in his educational leadership roles. 2022-11-071h 08Philosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesAre facts trustworthy? |Simon Blackburn, Sophie Grace Chappell and Anandi HattiangadiAre 'facts' a tool for manipulation? Listen to find out!Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFacts and reason are essential if we are to make progress and create a better world. At least that's how it used to be. But now it seems everyone has their own 'facts'. Our political leaders have 'alternative' facts, but so, it is also claimed, do the liberal elite and the mainstream media. Meanwhile, reason has been derided by many as a typically male bludgeon to deny alternative views. Should we welcome the c...2022-09-0645 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesAre facts trustworthy? |Simon Blackburn, Sophie Grace Chappell and Anandi HattiangadiAre 'facts' a tool for manipulation? Listen to find out!Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesFacts and reason are essential if we are to make progress and create a better world. At least that's how it used to be. But now it seems everyone has their own 'facts'. Our political leaders have 'alternative' facts, but so, it is also claimed, do the liberal elite and the mainstream media. Meanwhile, reason has been derided by many as a typically male bludgeon to deny alternative views. Should we welcome the c...2022-09-0645 minPodcasts from the GOSH Learning AcademyPodcasts from the GOSH Learning AcademyA conversation with Mr Simon Blackburn on consentDr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Mr Simon Blackburn, Consultant Neonatal and Paediatric Surgeon and Director of Medical Education at Great Ormond Street Hospital.  They discuss the legal, ethical and practicalities of consent including current movements towards consent being patient rather than doctor focused, and thoughts on assent and dissent. Th referenced artcle pertaining to the Montgomery case can be found here: https://rcpsg.ac.uk/college/this-is-what-we-stand-for/policy/consent/the-montgomery-case. This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHp...2022-07-2036 minThe GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics PodcastThe GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics PodcastA conversation with Mr Simon Blackburn on consentDr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Mr Simon Blackburn, Consultant Neonatal and Paediatric Surgeon and Director of Medical Education at Great Ormond Street Hospital.  They discuss the legal, ethical and practicalities of consent including current movements towards consent being patient rather than doctor focused, and thoughts on assent and dissent. Th referenced artcle pertaining to the Montgomery case can be found here: https://rcpsg.ac.uk/college/this-is-what-we-stand-for/policy/consent/the-montgomery-case. This podcast was first publi...2022-07-0836 minWhat A Fab Day: A Podcast About The BeatlesWhat A Fab Day: A Podcast About The BeatlesThe Beatles Live In Hong KongThe first audition by the Quarrymen, a record-breaking concert in Liverpool, and a concert in Hong Kong are among the highlights of this episode of What A Fab Day, the podcast telling you the day by day story of the Beatles. Today, we focus on what happened to the Fab Four on the 9th of June. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1957, the Quarrymen play an audition for ATV's Mr. Star-Maker. 1:35 - In 1960, the Silver Beetles are at The Institute in Neston, England. 2:05 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Top Ten Club in Hamburg, West...2022-06-0906 minRovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 8 - Bonus episode: Q&AIn this bonus episode we go through questions from our listeners about the series and answer questions as wide ranging as who would make a Blackburn Rovers best XI from the 2001-12 period to which player would win a Royal Rumble style wrestling contest? 2022-06-031h 11Brain in a VatBrain in a VatThe Value of Truth | Simon BlackburnWhy is the truth important? Who decides what the truth is? Is there such a thing as objective, eternal truth, or is truth simply a matter of perspective, of linguistic or cultural vantage point?   Simon's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-Simon-Blackburn/dp/0190867213 Brain in a Vat bookshop (Shopify): https://smarturl.it/BrainShop Brain in a Vat bookshop (Amazon): https://smarturl.it/BrainAmazonShop  Mark.Oppenheimer[at]gmail and Jwerbe[at]gmail2022-05-221h 09Rovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 7 - DownfallVenky's, the new owners of Blackburn, take swift action in firing Allardyce and appointing Steve Kean as interim then full-time manager. With promises of attracting world class talent and opening up the vast Indian market, Venky's have big ambitions, but do they have what it takes to transfer their business knowledge to the world of the Premier League?2022-05-071h 30Rovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 6 - An Allardyce shaped lifeboatWith Ince lasting less than half a season in charge as manager, Blackburn turn to a man with a reputation of guaranteeing Premier League survival, Sam Allardyce. Meanwhile, off the pitch the club struggles with the increased financial pressures of competing in the league, leading to a foreign takeover and end to the Walker era.2022-05-071h 03Rovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 5 - The Ince ExperimentPaul Ince, otherwise known as the Guv'nor, had a distinguished career as a player and a growing reputation as an up and coming English manager in the lower leagues. With the departure of Mark Hughes to Manchester City, on paper it looked like Blackburn had found the perfect replacement. Or had they?2022-05-071h 01Rovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 4 - How good were Blackburn under Hughes?Former Blackburn player Mark Hughes took over as manager in 2004, in what became a second period of success for the club during this spell in the Premier League. Hughes took over at a difficult time yet managed to build a somewhat enigma of a side, one capable of playing exciting attacking football yet also employing brute force when necessary.2022-05-0757 minRovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 3 - What went wrong in 2003-04?After two successful seasons Blackburn's fortune takes a turn for the worst with a relegation battle in 2003-04. With the likes of Duff and Dunn no longer at the club, Blackburn struggles to transition into this next phase despite a number of high profile signings. 2022-05-0750 minRovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 2 - Flying high (forever and ever)This episode charts the first two seasons back in the Premier League for Blackburn from 2001-03. Simon and Paul discuss why life felt so promising for Blackburn, the young exciting talent driving the team forward, and whether a friendly against Barcelona was actually the best bit of all.2022-05-071h 02Rovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedEpisode 1 - Rovers ReturnedFormer Premier League champions Blackburn Rovers were relegated in 1999, before regaining their place in the league two years later in 2001. This podcast series examines what happened when 'Rovers Returned' in the subsequent 11 years until the club's second relegation in 2012.In this episode Simon and Paul look at the period as a whole and try to contextualise what happened in the broader developments of the Premier League at the time.2022-05-0746 minRovers ReturnedRovers ReturnedTrailerWelcome to the Rovers Returned podcast which tells the story of Blackburn Rovers second spell in the Premier League, 2001-2012.All seven episodes will be released on 7 May 2022, the ten year anniversary since Blackburn's relegation.2022-05-0101 minFollow the Son - Morning and Bedtime Bible Stories for ChildrenFollow the Son - Morning and Bedtime Bible Stories for ChildrenThe Easter Story - MorningGood morning! It's our last episode before we take a break. This time we play Simon Says and explore the Easter story through Pantomime (oh no we don't, oh yes we do). You can read long from Matthew 27-27, Mark 15-16, Luke 23-24 and John 18-20. Follow the Son is a FREE resource from Blackburn Diocese Board of Education. For more resources visit our website https://www.bdeducation.org.uk or connect with us on social media. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BDBEupdates Twitter: https://twitter.com/BDBofE Don't forget to subscribe to...2022-04-1110 minLes Gérants d\'estrade du Vieux GeorgesLes Gérants d'estrade du Vieux GeorgesBulletin de mi-saison 2021-22Bonjour à tous et bienvenue à ce 12e opus du podcast des Gérants d'estrade du Vieux Georges, balado non-officiel des Saguenéens de Chicoutimi! Dans cet épisode, on revient sur l'acquisition de l'excellent Christopher Inniss et le départ de Tristan Pelletier. On utilise également notre belle indépendance pour noter les performances de chacun des joueurs des Sags lors de la première moitié du calendrier régulier, qui vont de A+ à... Z--! Nos traditionnelles chroniques radotage sont également de retour, où l'on parle de Romy Elayoubi, Garrett Johnston, Samuel Blier et Simon-Claude Blackburn. On tente finalement de répondre à la que...2022-02-192h 17Rags To RichesRags To RichesSimon Zutshi: Best Selling Author. How to Buy Property Using Other People's Time, Money and Experience.Simon Zutshi is a professional property investor. He has over two decades of personal experience investing in residential property in the UK and overseasSimon started investing as a first time buyer in 1995 as a recent graduate in debt. He found a strategy to purchase his first property using none of his own money. By renting out the spare rooms, he was able to cover the mortgage payments and effectively live for free! Caught by the property bug, Simon Zutshi started to buy more property. Thus, by the age of 32, he was financially independent. All from the...2022-02-0347 minBITECASTBITECASTOne on One with Simon BlackburnTake My Tone's Simon Blackburn enters the BITECAST kitchen to talk banana splits, McDonalds nuggets, avoiding grease and more.Topics on the menu are as follows:What food related item or dish would you compare yourself to and why?What’s your guilty pleasure?What are your weird food habits?What is your favourite food/dish?Be sure to rate, review and subscribe.Follow us on the socials:DISCORD | INSTAGRAM | TWITTERVisit our WEBSITE and official WEBSTOREMuch love, #stayhumble and #stayhungry2022-01-2640 minReimagine LawReimagine LawSolicitors Qualifying Exam Part 2: Qualifying Work Experience.There are four parts to the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination, the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments, satisfying the character and suitability requirement and gaining 2 years’ worth of Qualifying Work Experience (QWE).  In this episode the team are joined by Lucy Blackburn (University of Central Lancaster) and Lisa Slater (A-maze Consulting) to discuss what this means in practice.  This episode will look at what qualifying work experience is, as well as a closer look at how and when it can be accumulated.  We always encourage listeners to undertake practical actions after listening to the episode. -       Review your lates...2021-12-1528 minThe Ramswriter PodcastThe Ramswriter PodcastTakeover Update w/Elias Burke - The AthleticIn this episode I am joined by Elias Burke from the Athletic and we discuss Chris Kirchner - His links to Derby Interview with Admin on TalkSport Elias thoughts on season so far What EFL want for Derby Blackburn preview --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theramswriter/message2021-10-2755 minFreedom Rings with Marsha BlackburnFreedom Rings with Marsha BlackburnEpisode 121: Roger SimonRoger Simon is an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, an award-winning novelist, co-founder of PJMedia, and now editor-at-large for The Epoch Times. He joins Senator Marsha Blackburn to talk about his commitment to conservative values. Roger speaks about the artistic community and his experiences with them in Russia, China and Cuba. Tune into this week’s episode of Freedom Rings to learn more. 2021-09-0720 minPodcasts from the GOSH Learning AcademyPodcasts from the GOSH Learning AcademyBioethics Series - Consent with Mr Simon BlackburnWelcome to the third episode in our Bioethics series! Here we discuss the legal, ethical and practicalities of consent with Mr Simon Blackburn, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at GOSH. Referenced articles include the important Montgomery case, the link to which can be found here: https://rcpsg.ac.uk/college/this-is-what-we-stand-for/policy/consent/the-montgomery-case This podcast is a must for ANYONE working in paediatrics as a professional update in current movements towards consent being patient rather than doctor focused, and thoughts on assent and dissent. Music and additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com2021-08-0335 minThe Ramswriter PodcastThe Ramswriter PodcastTime for a change W/Rams Review Podcastin this episode i am joined by Jason and Cory from Rams Review Podcast and we discuss Derby's defeat to Blackburn. Rooney's managment Should he stay or go What we know about Erik Alonso and much more --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theramswriter/message2021-04-181h 48Podcasts from the GOSH Learning AcademyPodcasts from the GOSH Learning AcademyPracticing Paediatrics - Common Surgical Presentations with Mr Simon BlackburnA fantastic overview of some core paediatric surgical knowledge. Mr Simon Blackburn, Director of Medical Education at GOSH and Consultant Paediatric and Neonatal Surgeon, takes us through some key surgical problems commonly come across in paediatric practice and how to appropriately refer and manage these. A MUST for anyone studying the MRCPCH/ any trainee paediatricans. Music and additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com2020-12-2435 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesMorality Before Metaphysics | Simon Blackburn, Raymond Tallis, Joanna KavennaShould we prioritize morality over scientific research? Our experts discuss.Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesAre our descriptions of the world independent from our morality? And should philosophy aim to interpret the world or to change it?On today’s episode we’re discussing the relationship between morality and metaphysics and whether putting morality first is a good idea when proposing theories. To help us debate the role of morality we’re joined remotely by cultural critic and polymath Raymond Tallis, award-winning novelist Joanna Kavenna a...2020-12-0848 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesMorality Before Metaphysics | Simon Blackburn, Raymond Tallis, Joanna KavennaShould we prioritize morality over scientific research? Our experts discuss.Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesAre our descriptions of the world independent from our morality? And should philosophy aim to interpret the world or to change it?On today’s episode we’re discussing the relationship between morality and metaphysics and whether putting morality first is a good idea when proposing theories. To help us debate the role of morality we’re joined remotely by cultural critic and polymath Raymond Tallis, award-winning novelist Joanna Kavenna a...2020-12-0848 minTGIF: A Horror Movie PodcastTGIF: A Horror Movie PodcastThe Invisible Man with Simon (Take My Tone Podcast)Thank God It's Friday! This episode I am joined by Simon Blackburn host of Take My Tone (an awesome music podcast that you should definitely check out). We discuss the 2020 release of The Invisible Man and how it's quite possible that this movie has sparked an interest in horror for Simon. We also talk about snake poo..... See you next Friday! CW - domestic violence and stalking. Follow Simon - Twitter and Take My Tone Podcast Follow TGIF - Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Join the Discord Support TGIF: A...2020-12-031h 53Going In CirclesGoing In CirclesGoing in Circles LIVE TRF show 10/20Going in Circles talks TRF Blackburn’s virtual horse show with Kim Weir --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charles-simon6/message2020-10-2736 minAll About The SongAll About The SongEpisode #106 - Simon BlackburnSimon Blackburn is a podcaster residing in Albany, Western Australia.  I was a guest on Take My Tone, Simon’s podcast where two people swap songs to find out if opposites attract or react.  It was the first podcast I was a guest on, and I asked Simon to join me for a followup conversation to talk about how he got the idea, and what he has learned from recording the weekly show.   Website: https://takemytone.com/ FB: https://tinyurl.com/y8twtp58 IG: https://tinyurl.com/yc5udeka Spotify: https://tinyu...2020-10-021h 06Going In CirclesGoing In CirclesGoing in Circles LIVE with Kim Weir of the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (part 2)On the second part of Going in Circles LIVE we speak with Kim Weir of the TRF about their upcoming virtual horse show featuring the horses and inmates of the TRF Blackburn facility on October 20th --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charles-simon6/message2020-09-3029 minThe Ramswriter PodcastThe Ramswriter PodcastLong Term Plan - Live PodcastIn this episode i discuss Derby's losses to Preston and Luton Town, I pick out the positives in the performances. I discuss Kamil Jozwiak and Nathan Byrne's full debut The Long Term Plan Jordan Ibe potentially joining and team for Blackburn. Thank you to those who joined for the live show on Youtube Subscribe and become a Patreon for $3 a month https://www.patreon.com/theramswriter    Follow The Ramswriter Podcast Website - http://www.theramswriter.com  Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/ramswriter Fac...2020-09-201h 02This View of LifeThis View of LifeMorality from an Evolutionary Perspective with Simon BlackburnDavid discusses morality from an evolutionary perspective with analytic philosopher Simon Blackburn. Along the way they cover whether functionality discredits altruism, the two sides of morality (thou shall not and thou shall), and the importance of intent for moral outrage. This is the first episode of a two-part series on morality out of the TVOL archives. Dive deeper with our special publication asking scientists and philosophers if there is a universal morality. --- Become a member of the TVOL1000 and join the Darwinian revolution   Follow This View of Life on Twitter and Facebook   Order the T...2020-08-051h 18Philosophical TrialsPhilosophical TrialsSimon Blackburn on Philosophy, Truth and Morality | Episode 2Simon Blackburn is a Fellow of the British Academy. He is a Professor of Philosophy at Trinity College, University of Cambridge who is well known for his contribution to meta-ethics (where he defends quasi-realism) and for his excellent introductory books (such as 'Think' or 'Being Good'). Outline of the conversation:00:10 What motivated you to write 'Think'?02:00 What is the role of Philosophy?04:10 Progress in Philosophy07:18 Remarks on the notion of Truth09:27 Deflationism about Truth14:15 The Correspondence Theory of Truth and problems with Facts17:40 Is there anything wrong with abstract objects?2020-05-1652 minJewish Ideas to Change the WorldJewish Ideas to Change the WorldSimon Blackburn - Morally Stuck & Navigating the PandemicRabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz, President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash interviews Professor Simon Blackburn, Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, on the topic of "Morally Stuck & Navigating the Pandemic." DONATE: http://www.bit.ly/1NmpbsP For podcasts of VBM lectures, GO HERE: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/learning-library https://www.facebook.com/valleybeitmidrash ★ Support this podcast ★ 2020-03-2409 minExperience A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Transformative.Experience A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Transformative.Philosophers: Their Lives and Works by Simon BlackburnPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/415087to listen full audiobooks. Title: Philosophers: Their Lives and Works Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Kris Dyer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 14 minutes Release date: March 12, 2020 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this book explores the fascinating stories of their lives, their loves, and their pioneering ideas. Introduced with a featured philosopher, entries trace the ideas and beliefs, and the relationships and rivalries that inspired the great thinkers and influenced their work, providing revealing insights into what drove them to question the meaning of...2020-03-126h 14Enjoy Amazing Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureEnjoy Amazing Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CulturePhilosophers: Their Lives and Works by Simon BlackburnPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/415087 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Philosophers: Their Lives and Works Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Kris Dyer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 14 minutes Release date: March 12, 2020 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this book explores the fascinating stories of their lives, their loves, and their pioneering ideas. Introduced with a featured philosopher, entries trace the ideas and beliefs, and the relationships and rivalries that inspired the great thinkers and influenced their work, providing revealing insights into what drove them to question the meaning...2020-03-1205 minOpen Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookOpen Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookPhilosophers: Their Lives and Works Audiobook by Simon BlackburnListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 415087 Title: Philosophers: Their Lives and Works Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Kris Dyer Format: Unabridged Length: 18:14:40 Language: English Release date: 03-12-20 Publisher: Dorling Kindersley LTD Genres: Biography & Memoir, Non-Fiction, History & Culture, Philosophy Summary: An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this book explores the fascinating stories of their lives, their loves, and their pioneering ideas. Introduced with a featured philosopher, entries trace the ideas and beliefs, and the relationships and rivalries that inspired the great thinkers and influenced their work, providing revealing insights...2020-03-126h 14The Ramswriter PodcastThe Ramswriter PodcastSibley revitalises Rams play off hopesIn this episode I talk about Derby’s 3-1 away win against sheff weds, loss to Man U and win against Blackburn. I also discuss Louie Sibley, Jayden Bogle and Chris Martin Also Play off hopes and your q and a --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theramswriter/message2020-03-091h 25Pop SquaredPop SquaredI Disagree (with Simon Blackburn)Oh, y’all wanted a twist? This week, we talk with Simon Blackburn, the host of the podcast “Take My Tone” (that we were a guest on a few weeks ago). We talk about his favorite pop songs along and the recent development of pop stars taking influence from Metal music. This was a lot of fun so we hope you guys enjoy! We’ll be back with a regular episode next week when we get back from our LA trip.Make sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts & send us some feedback via social media!2020-03-081h 08The Nothing Is Wasted PodcastThe Nothing Is Wasted PodcastEpisode 72 - Rachel and Simon Henry pt. 2Rachel and Simon Henry’s lives were changed in an instant, but their story goes far beyond that one night. In this second part of the interview, Rachel and Simon continue to share with Davey about getting closure, finding healing, and how God has redeemed their story and turned it into an opportunity for them to help others as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-08-1958 minThe Nothing Is Wasted PodcastThe Nothing Is Wasted PodcastEpisode 71 - Rachel and Simon Henry Pt. 1Rachel Henry found herself living every woman’s nightmare one night when she awoke to strange noises in her house. With her husband Simon away at college and her children asleep in their beds, Rachel was sexually assaulted by three men who had broken into her home. More than four years later, Rachel and Simon have walked through an amazing journey of healing, and they’ve made it their mission to help others do the same. Rachel and Simon sit down with Davey to share their powerful story of how they’ve walked from unspeakable horror to God’s healing. 2019-08-151h 18Blind InsightsBlind InsightsBlind Insights - Why So Many People Like Bad Music (Special Guest Simon Blackburn)Judging people based on their music tastes has become a part of the adolescent experience, and a large part of maturing. We allow ourselves to think and display judgments of others ears, using microaggressive quips to bag any taste that is other to our own, revealing an insecurity that we are part of a small tribe of music genre. But what about music makes the alternative so attractive, why is it so important in our rebellious phase, and how do you find peace with your experience of music being different to others? To talk to us about this, David and...2019-08-0446 minBig Brain ChannelBig Brain ChannelBlind Insights - Why So Many People Like Bad Music (Special Guest Simon Blackburn) Judging people based on their music tastes has become a part of the adolescent experience, and a large part of maturing. We allow ourselves to think and display judgments of others ears, using microaggressive quips to bag any taste that is other to our own, revealing an insecurity that we are part of a small tribe of music genre. But what about music makes the alternative so attractive, why is it so important in our rebellious phase, and how do you find peace with your experience of music being different to others? To talk to us about this, David and...2019-08-0446 minBlind InsightsBlind InsightsBlind Insights - Why So Many People Like Bad Music (Special Guest Simon Blackburn)Judging people based on their music tastes has become a part of the adolescent experience, and a large part of maturing. We allow ourselves to think and display judgments of others ears, using microaggressive quips to bag any taste that is other to our own, revealing an insecurity that we are part of a small tribe of music genre. But what about music makes the alternative so attractive, why is it so important in our rebellious phase, and how do you find peace with your experience of music being different to others? To talk to us about this, David and...2019-08-0446 minA Drew StoryA Drew StoryDrumming (Feat. Simon Blackburn)The drums are the heart beat of the band. That's what I think anyway. Since high school I have loved drumming and when I listen to music the main instruments I look out for are precision. While it's a passion of mine, the last few years I have played less and less which is disheartening. When I found out Simon was also a drummer I was reinvigorated and keen to talk with him about his experiences drumming, his memories on the kit, his favourite drummers and much more! CHECK OUT SIMON'S PODCASTS! Take My Tone: h...2019-07-2459 minThe House of Mario: A Nintendo PodcastThe House of Mario: A Nintendo PodcastRaretrospective & Getting Nostalgic With Simon Blackburn (Special Guest) - The House Of Mario Ep. 67This week on the show Drew is joined by host of the Apple Slice podcast, Simon Blackburn! The 2 talk about podcasting in rural Australia, the new Pokemon Meltan, Simon's "Raretrospective" on his favourite Rare games and discuss his concept of a brand new "Switch XL" and much more! Sit back and enjoy the show! -Links- Check out Simon's Apple Slice podcast! Website: www.appleslice.com.au iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/apple-slice/id1322625653?mt=2 Follow us on Twitter! Drew - www.twitter.com/iDrewby Bryce - www...2018-10-151h 22The Partially Examined Life Philosophy PodcastThe Partially Examined Life Philosophy PodcastEpisode 196: Guest Simon Blackburn on Truth (Part Two)Continuing with Simon on his book On Truth (2018). We move to part two of the book, where we get down to the procedures used to obtain truth in art, ethics, and science. Yes, truth is objective, but it's not best described as correspondence, and in fact this elaboration of how truth is actually obtained is more enlightening than any abstract definition meant to cover all the different types of truth-seeking. Listen to part one first, or get the unbroken, ad-free Citizen Edition, and also Wes's bonus conversation on Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five. End...2018-08-131h 03The Partially Examined Life Philosophy PodcastThe Partially Examined Life Philosophy PodcastEpisode 196: Guest Simon Blackburn on Truth (Part One)The Cambridge/etc. prof joins Mark, Wes, and Dylan to discuss his book On Truth (2018). What is truth? Simon's view synthesizes deflationism and pragmatism to avoid relativism by fixing on the domain-specific procedures we actually engage in to establish the truth of a claim, whether in ethics, science, art, or whatever. A gift of clarity after two episodes threshing through the jungles of analytic philosophy! Please support PEL!2018-08-0648 minSketches Of The Fair Sex by ANONYMOUSSketches Of The Fair Sex by ANONYMOUS#14 - Simon Blackburn on Quasi-realism, Inflationism and Truth#14 - Simon Blackburn on Quasi-realism, Inflationism and Truth by Om filosofers liv och tankar2018-06-2048 minOm filosofers liv och tankarOm filosofers liv och tankar#14 - Simon Blackburn on his Philosophical Journey#14 - Simon Blackburn on his Philosophical Journey by Om filosofers liv och tankar2018-06-2048 minMLM NationMLM Nation343: How I Recruited 90 People In 90 Days by Catch BlackburnTo visit show notes page and resources, go to: www.MLMNation.net/343 Who is Catch Blackburn? Catch Blackburn was handed a promotional CD in his early 20s about the power of residual income and developed a burning desire to grow his mindset, skills and his network. He joined his first MLM company a short time later and quickly went about ‘failing forward’, learning what ‘not’ to do to build a successful business. With very little success and several companies later, he transferred his passion to focus on a career in sales, business coaching and personal development, which eventually led to starting...2017-06-0546 minMLM Nation - Network Marketing\'s Untold SecretsMLM Nation - Network Marketing's Untold Secrets343: How I Recruited 90 People In 90 Days by Catch Blackburn“Get excited about the vehicle of network marketing!” Catch Blackburn shows us how to plant positive seeds on social media the right way. And also, his awesome “aha” moments that led him to sponsoring 90 people in 90 days. Discover simon chan’s foolproof recipe for expanding your MLM business into new markets that’ll explode your downline, allow you to have fun while you travel and create a more stable long term residual income — Even if you can't speak a second language nor know anyone that lives there! Get it HERE Who is Catch Blackburn? Catch Blackbur...2017-06-0546 minTea or Books?Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #39: spoilers or no spoilers, and Anne of Green Gables vs Daddy Long-LegsSpecial guest Jenny joins us for episode 39 – discussing children’s classics and spoilers!   https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Tea-or-Books-episode-39.mp3 I was SO excited that Jenny agreed to join me and Rachel on ‘Tea or Books?’ while she was visiting England – her podcast, Reading the End, was one of the two book podcasts that inspired me to start my own, so it seems like a perfect circle that she joins us as we’re nearing our second anniversary. In this episode, inspired by her blog and podcast name, Jenny asked if we discuss wheth...2017-05-2000 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesIn Search Of The Self | Simon Blackburn, Mary Midgley, Colin BlakemoreLooking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesThere is no self, no 'I', only a flickering illusion. So claim many neuroscientists and philosophers. Yet for the rest of us, the denial of the self feels like a bitter pill to swallow. Is the self a fantasy? Or is it essential to our being and consciousness? Cambridge and NCH philosopher Simon Blackburn, neuroscientist Colin Blakemore, philosopher and author of Are You an Illusion? Mary Midgley seek out the all seeing I. In association with New College Humanities. W...2016-09-0340 minPhilosophy For Our TimesPhilosophy For Our TimesIn Search Of The Self | Simon Blackburn, Mary Midgley, Colin BlakemoreLooking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesThere is no self, no 'I', only a flickering illusion. So claim many neuroscientists and philosophers. Yet for the rest of us, the denial of the self feels like a bitter pill to swallow. Is the self a fantasy? Or is it essential to our being and consciousness? Cambridge and NCH philosopher Simon Blackburn, neuroscientist Colin Blakemore, philosopher and author of Are You an Illusion? Mary Midgley seek out the all seeing I. In association with New College Humanities. W...2016-09-0340 minPhilosophy for our times | The Institute of Art and Ideas PodcastPhilosophy for our times | The Institute of Art and Ideas PodcastIn Search Of The Self | Simon Blackburn, Mary Midgley, Colin BlakemoreThere is no self, no 'I', only a flickering illusion. So claim many neuroscientists and philosophers. Yet for the rest of us, the denial of the self feels like a bitter pill to swallow. Is the self a fantasy? Or is it essential to our being and consciousness? The Panel Cambridge and NCH philosopher Simon Blackburn, neuroscientist Colin Blakemore, philosopher and author of Are You an Illusion? Mary Midgley seek out the all seeing I. In association with New College Humanities. Watch the debate here: https://iai.tv/video/in-search-of-the-self2016-09-0340 minThe Circle Of InsightThe Circle Of InsightIs Vanity all Bad?Join Dr. Carlos as he discusses if vanity is all bad with Dr. Blackburn.Simon Blackburn taught philosophy for many years at the University of Oxford, the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and the University of Cambridge. He is the author of many notable books, including Think and Being Good.Everyone deplores narcissism, especially in others. The vain are by turns annoying or absurd, offending us whether they are blissfully oblivious or proudly aware of their behavior. But are narcissism and vanity really as bad as they seem? Can we avoid them even if we try...2016-05-1922 minNew Books in PhilosophyNew Books in PhilosophySimon Blackburn, “Mirror, Mirror: The Uses and Abuses of Self-Love” (Princeton UP, 2014)At the heart of our moral thinking lies trouble with our selves.  The self lies at morality’s core; selves are intimately connected to the proper objects of moral evaluation.  But a common theme of moral theory is that the self, and concern with the self, is the source of much that is immoral: selfishness, greed, vanity, arrogance, envy, and so on.  Many moral views that otherwise are opposed to each other seem to agree that being good requires some kind of dissociation with the self.  And the transcending of the self is a central theme of our most popula...2014-07-0159 minPhilosophy BitesPhilosophy BitesSimon Blackburn on NarcissismVanity, smugness, narcissism - they're not good, but they're not all the same thing. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast Simon Blackburn explores what's wrong with narcissism and how it differs from related concepts.2014-05-2415 minDownload Most Popular Audiobooks in Nonfiction, Social SciencesDownload Most Popular Audiobooks in Nonfiction, Social SciencesMirror, Mirror Audiobook by Simon BlackburnListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Mirror, Mirror Subtitle: The Uses and Abuses of Self-Love Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Simon Vance Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins Language: English Release date: 04-16-14 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Nonfiction, Social Sciences Publisher's Summary: Everyone deplores narcissism, especially in others. The vain are by turns annoying or absurd, offending us whether they are blissfully oblivious or proudly aware of their behavior. But are narcissism and vanity really as bad as they seem? Can we avoid them even if we...2014-04-166h 07Cambridge Pragmatism: A Research WorkshopCambridge Pragmatism: A Research WorkshopProfessor Simon Blackburn: Teleology and JustificationProfessor Simon Blackburn: Teleology and Justification Cambridge Pragmatism: a Research Workshop 31 May — 1 June, 2012 :: Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College, Cambridge2012-06-191h 26Grab Free Audiobook in Nonfiction, PhilosophyGrab Free Audiobook in Nonfiction, PhilosophyEthics by Simon Blackburn | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Ethics Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Peter Johnson Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins Language: English Release date: 01-24-11 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Nonfiction, Philosophy Summary: Our self-image as moral, well-behaved creatures is dogged by scepticism, relativism, hypocrisy, and nihilism, by the fear that in a Godless world, science has unmasked us as creatures fated by our genes to be selfish and tribalistic, or competitive and aggressive. In this clear introduction to ethics, Simon Blackburn tackles the major moral questions surrounding birth, death, happiness, desire, and freedom, showing us...2011-01-244h 20Discover Best Sellers Audiobooks in Nonfiction, PhilosophyDiscover Best Sellers Audiobooks in Nonfiction, PhilosophyEthics Audiobook by Simon BlackburnPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/157 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Ethics Subtitle: A Very Short Introduction Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Peter Johnson Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins Language: English Release date: 01-24-11 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 33 votes Genres: Nonfiction, Philosophy Publisher's Summary: Our self-image as moral, well-behaved creatures is dogged by scepticism, relativism, hypocrisy, and nihilism, by the fear that in a Godless world, science has unmasked us as creatures fated by our genes to be selfish and tribalistic, or competitive and aggressive. In this clear introduction to...2011-01-2404 minNotebook on Cities and CultureNotebook on Cities and CultureOn David Hume with Simon BlackburnA conversation about the greatest British philosopher of all time with Simon Blackburn, professor of philosophy at Cambridge University and the University of North Carolina and author of How to Read Hume. [download] [MOI home] [MOI archive]2008-12-0200 minPhilosophy BitesPhilosophy BitesSimon Blackburn on Moral RelativismAre moral choices simply relative, a matter of culture or taste? Are genuine moral disagreements possible? Should we just tolerate different ways that people choose to live?  Nigel Warburton interviews Simon Blackburn on these important questions. In the course of the discussion Blackburn outlines his own quasi-realist position.2007-08-2714 minYour Favorite Free Audiobook, Without the PagesYour Favorite Free Audiobook, Without the PagesPlato's Republic Audiobook by Simon BlackburnListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 116118 Title: Plato's Republic Author: Simon Blackburn Narrator: Simon Vance Format: Unabridged Length: 04:30:00 Language: English Release date: 07-15-07 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: Fiction & Literature, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Literary Criticism Summary: Plato is perhaps the most significant philosopher who has ever lived, and The Republic, composed in Athens in about 375 BC, is widely regarded as his most famous dialogue. Its discussion of the perfect city-and the perfect mind-laid the foundations for Western culture and, for over two thousand years, has been the cornerstone of Western philosophy. As Simon Blackburn writes...2007-07-154h 30Philosophy BitesPhilosophy BitesSimon Blackburn on Plato's CaveWhat is the nature of reality? Is the world as it appears, or is there something timeless behind the world of appearances? Simon Blackburn discusses one of the most famous images in Philosophy: Plato's cave. 2007-06-0213 min