Philosime

Philosime

by lilianthium
Season 1
The Overlap of Angels of Death and To Your Eternity: Exploring Personal Identity
Wherein Wells discusses Locke and Sartre in the contexts of Angels of Death and To Your Eternity.
Ergo Proxy P2: A Psychoanalysis of the Machine
Wherein Wells finishes her discussion of the philosophy and psychoanalysis of Ergo Proxy and ties the present up with up beautiful bow
Ergo Proxy P1: Dualism and The Monadology
Wells discusses Descartes and Leibniz in the context of Ergo Proxy. Part 1 of 2.
Finding Philosophy in Anime: Existentialism meets Angels of Death
Explicit
ACTUAL FIRST EP! The 1st of the ouroboros episodes. Bibliography is still in the works. Wells created a timeline which is available on substack. If you want to access the og vid that inspired all of this: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Dd_dkNpw4NVJ1BWbgMoLHKqpRjmzQ-0M/view?usp=sharing
Aristotelian Metaphysics and God in To Your Eternity
Explicit
Wells examines Aristotle and other philosophers/theologians in the context of To Your Eternity.
Bedtime Story (filler): The Death of Tycho Brahe
Explicit
For funsies. No edits, No regrets. Recorded while on a walk. Idk if you had fun but I had fun, Thanks for joining me on this journey. (Don't count this as an episode)
Ergo Proxy Revisited: We Rewatched It So You Don't Have To
Bonus
Wells sits down with her boyfriend Derek to discuss Ergo Proxy.
Empedocles & The Western Question in Avatar the Last Airbender
Bonus
Explicit
Wherein Wells explores the show Avatar the Last Airbender in terms of Eastern and Western Philosophy and tackles the question: What even is the West/East? As per usual, the bibliography is locatable on the substack: https://substack.com/@beatthefallacy And as always, please feel free to comment and let me know where I have made mistakes! constructive criticism is always welcome :)
Angels of Death: why it's my second favorite anime (Video Project Audio)
Explicit
Video Project Audio. The episode (adapted for podcast form) will be uploaded soon (edited 2/11/25)