Philosophy, Modern. – Page 2 – Pacifica Radio Archives

Nietzsche and the crisis in philosophy / Walter Kaufman.

Talk on the impact of existentialism on the thinking of philosophers.

August 24, 2025

Sartre and the predicament in morality / Walter Kaufman.

Talk on the impact of existential thought on personal morality.|SARTRE AND THE PREDICAMENT IN MORALITY / Walter Kaufman. – Talk on the impact of existential thought on contemporary views of personal morality. – RECORDED: 1 Nov. 1960. BROADCAST: KPFK, 28 July 1965.

August 24, 2025

The Courage of despair / Paul Tillich.

Talk and discussion about the existentialist view of protest and contemporary life; panel is comprised of Herbert Fingarette, Oreste Pucciana, Howard Warshaw, and Lynn White.

August 24, 2025

History and hope / by Michael Polyani.

Michael Polyani lectures from his book about modern nihilism and totalitarianism, History and hope. |r.1. The Destruction of reality (60 min.) — r.2. The Realm of the unspoken (53 min.) — r.3. The Vindication of realities (49 min.) — r.4. A Society of explorers (60 min.).

August 24, 2025