Fools and Sages Podcast

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  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Fools and Sages Podcast, where deep conversations intersect with practical wisdom. Hosted by Brian Lee and Boaz Soifer, this show invites listeners into thought-provoking conversations that illuminate the transformative insights Boaz gained from nearly three decades of dialogue with Brian.
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Episodes
  • Episode #35: Silly Shit Ain't New
    Mar 11 2025

    In this episode, these fools use the recent infamous Oval Office meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy and VP Vance as an entree into the relationship between morality and pragmatism, the role of morality in government, and the unique challenges faced by statesmen. This leads to threads on the philosophy of power, the nature of bureaucracy and historical cycles. Enjoy!

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    57 mins
  • Episode #34: Letting The Stranger In with Claudia Hauer
    Mar 7 2025

    These fools continue their conversation with Dr. Claudia Hauer, philosophy professor at St. John’s College, and explore a wide range of topics including how thinking changed post-WWII, connections between philosophy, psychology, and religion, and how we understand and develop this “new ethics.” Enjoy!

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode #33: What Then Must We Do?
    Mar 4 2025

    In this episode these fools explore why ethics (how we treat each other) might be a more fundamental issue than it seems, and how dialogue might be a key vehicle for the emergence of a new ethics for our time. Enjoy!

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    1 hr and 1 min

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