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I am Stupid

Embrace humility by seeing the paradoxes inherent to human nature. Overcome nihilism and doomerism with an understanding of philosophical idealism.

Podcast · By River M Kanies · English

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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    69. Epistemology (Manion) (opens the original)

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    Brief crash course into the question of what can be known and methods of justification, based on this paper: https://www.docdroid.net/y7Z04HJ/r-m-manion-the-contingency-of-knowledge-and-revelatory-theism-pdf

  2. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    68. Can Idealism be Orthodox? - FDA, Jay Dyer (opens the original)

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    Fr. Deacon Ananias and Jay Dyer were kind enough to take a look at my project. They didn't answer all my questions, but I think they've done enough to convince me I should drop the "idealism" label. It was a little frustrating that they spent most the time straw manning my position, but still super helpful overall. Fr. Dn. Reviewed my paper here at 24m in https://www.youtube.com/live/hUAqyp_MHsA?si=BUKZXn6WyEl3ZjAk Jay brought me on his stream at 1:17 https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1qKVmyrNOaWxB

  3. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    67. Utilitarianism Critique - Claude AI (opens the original)

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    It's over. We're doomed. I'm interviewing AI now. lol I think for certain topics this format is pretty useful, lmk what you think! (At least AI isn't utilitarian... right??)

  4. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    66. Trinity is More Logical than Agnosticism (opens the original)

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    Agnosticism is not neutral, and Trinitarianism is not superstitious. Surprise! The distinction which people assume to denote by labeling someone "religious" is precisely backwards.

  5. Episode · Aug 25, 2026

    65. Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church - Vladimir Lossky (opens the original)

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    The Theology of Orthodox Christianity is much more mystical than you might expect. I have found that my entire metaphysical worldview fits within it quite cleanly, and is only informed by articulated more fully by what I have learned for this tradition.

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