About the Podcast
IdeaLogical is a podcast dedicated to equipping the public through thought-provoking lectures and interviews. Delivered with a playful and engaging tone, we examine any and all ideas that are interesting: from the world's greatest philosophers, to the history of sex; from questions related to public policy, to interviews on health and mindset. Our goal is to foster a deeper understanding of the ideologies at work in the world around us. Join us as we critically examine the concepts that challenge, inspire, and provoke discussion in our contemporary world.
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Episode #1 - Postmodernism
01/02/25
philosophy
postmodernism
politics
Postmodernism is a philosophical and cultural movement that came to prominence in France in the 1960s. It is one of the ...View Video
Episode #2 - Stoicism
01/01/25
philosophy
stoicism
greek
ethics
mind
Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophical movement that emphasized controlling one's thoughts and emotions through reas...View Video
Episode #3 - Interview with a Navy SEAL - Combat Myths
01/01/25
military
war
culture
society
SEAL
In this episode, we interview a retired Navy SEAL to get his perspective on both hand-to-hand combat and gunfighting in ...View Video
Episode #4 - The History of Sex
01/02/25
sex
culture
society
homosexuality
transgenderism
pornography
This racy, adult-only episode discusses the history of sex and its cultural impacts throughout different time periods. I...View Video
Episode #5 - Interview With An Attorney - The First Amendment
01/01/25
freedom
speech
religion
poltics
constitution
attorney
Jeremy Dys is an attorney who specializes in constitutional law and cases related to the First Amendment. In this episod...View Video
Episode #6 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
01/06/25
Rousseau
postmodernism
communism
left
enlightenment
Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most influential figures in intellectual history. However, he is the ideological for...View Video
Episode #7 - Martin Luther
01/20/25
Religion
history
theology
christianity
This man broke the intellectual stranglehold of the Roman Catholic Church in Europe. Though he is a medieval thinker, hi...View Video
Episode #8 - Interview with Wilfred Reilly
01/27/25
Wilfred
Reilly
politics
liberal
conservative
racism
slavery
In this episode, we interview Dr. Wilfred Reilly. He is a political science professor, author, and cultural critic. Grow...View Video
Episode #9 - Interview with a Navy SEAL - Mental Toughness
02/03/25
Mind
military
war
SEAL
culture
mental
In this episode, we interview a retired Navy SEAL, Randy Rozzell, to chat about mental toughness. How can we grow in men...View Video
Episode #10 - Interview with a Scientist - Evolution
02/17/25
evolution
science
universe
biology
What is evolution and evolutionary theory? What are some evidences for human evolution? How old is the universe, the Ear...View Video
Episode #11 - Critical Theory
03/03/25
Critical theory
postmodernism
philosophy
history
Marx
politics
The phrase, “critical theory,” has become popular in our culture (along with “critical race theory” and “neo-Marxism”). ...View Video
Episode #12 - Overcome your fear of flying - Interview with a pilot
03/10/25
Flight
plane
fear
anxiety
culture
pilot
Up to 40% of Americans have some level of anxiety when flying on an airplane. In this episode, we interview a former Air...View Video
Episode #13 - Interview with a Green Beret - Special Operations
03/17/25
Green Beret
Army Ranger
military
special operations
selection
Zach Schultz is a Green Beret who has also completed Ranger School. In this episode we learn about the ins and outs of s...View Video
Episode #14 - John Stuart Mill - On Liberty
03/31/25
Freedom
speech
amendment
Mill
Liberty
Politics
The liberty to do, think, and say what we want is the cornerstone of most modern republics.. But what exactly do we mean...View Video
Episode #15 - Interview with a Pastor - Religion in Politics
04/14/25
christianity
politics
democrat
republican
nationalism
pastor
religion
A large voting block in the U.S. identifies as being religious (with the largest subset being Christian). In this episod...View Video
Episode #16 - What is Philosophy?
04/29/25
philosophy
history
culture
metaphysics
ethics
Philosophy is the “love of wisdom” but what exactly does this mean? Philosophy is probably the broadest and most fundame...View Video
Episode #17 - Life in the Middle Ages
05/12/25
Medieval
Middle Ages
History
Religion
Today we have smartphones, airplanes, robotic surgery, and electric lights. But what was it like to live during the Midd...View Video
Episode #18 - Ethics
05/26/25
Ethics
philosophy
Kant
Mill
Aristotle
Are actions inherently good or bad or do their consequences make them so? Does morality even exist or do things just hap...View Video
Episode #19 - Interview with a Doctor - Medical Myths
06/09/25
Doctor
medical
myths
cancer
Do you really get a cold by being cold? How long do you have to wait after eating before you can swim? Will you ever wak...View Video
Episode #20 - Aristotle
06/23/25
Aristotle
philosophy
ethics
metaphysics
Plato and Aristotle are, hands down, the most influential philosophers of all time. In this lecture we take a look at th...View Video
Episode #21 - Interview With An Atheist: Does God Exist?
06/30/25
Atheism
religion
theism
atheist
philosophy
In this episode, we interview Benjamin Watkins - an author, speaker, podcaster, and host at Real Atheology. Ben walks us...View Video