Good Is In The Details

Good Is In The Details

Author: Gwendolyn Dolske, PhD & Rudy Salo | Philosophy & Education Podcast Language: English Episodes: 100
Hosted by Gwendolyn Dolske, Ph.D., and Rudy Salo, Good Is In The Details operates on the belief that the most profound insights are often hidden in plain sight, waiting to be unpacked. This philosophy and education podcast doesn't just skim the surface of big topics; it lingers there, examining the nuances of how we think, learn, and ultimately live our lives. You'll hear thoughtful, meandering conversations with scholars, authors, and practitioners from diverse fields, all centered on how ideas from ethics, culture, and critical thinking intersect with our daily realities. The hosts have a knack for breaking down complex academic concepts without losing their depth, making each episode feel like an engaging seminar you can enjoy on a walk or during your commute. Rather than offering easy answers, this podcast provides the tools and perspectives to ask better questions, finding the substance in the subtleties that we often overlook. It’s for anyone who believes that understanding the framework of an argument or the history of a thought is just as important as the conclusion. Tune in for a consistently thoughtful exploration of the books, theories, and cultural forces that quietly shape our world.
Episodes
Natural Disasters & Recovery with George Siegal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:05
Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome back documentarian George Siegal (The Last House Standing and Built to Last: Buyer Beware). George helps us navigate questions around disasters: What is the responsibility of the individual, th…
Justice, Tradition, and the FBI [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:25
Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome back former FBI agent, Law Enforcement Analyst, and author, Jeff Cortese. Jeff helps us understand the history and purpose of the FBI and the relationship between politics, public trust, and la…
God, Eternity, and Spinoza [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:32
What did Baruch Spinoza really believe about God, ethics, and the nature of reality? Was Spinoza an atheist or did he propose one of the most radical philosophical conceptions of God ever written? In this episode of Good…
Ethics, Action, and Intention [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:18
Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Philosopher Constantine Sandis (Founding Director, Lex Academic) to discuss his book From Acton to Ethics. What makes an action ethical? What is the relationship between Psychology…
2024 Moments and Behind the Scenes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:24
Enjoy a few behind the scenes clips and segments from guests of 2024! GIID guests in this episode: https://www.profmdwhite.com https://meganmaemiami.com https://jaaronsimmons.com/camping-with-kierkegaard https://saraprot…
Truth vs Conspiracy with Jason Cavanagh [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:29
How do we know what's true, and why are conspiracy theories so compelling? In this episode of Good Is In The Details, we explore the blurred line between truth and conspiracy in true crime storytelling with producer Jaso…
The Public Square Post Covid [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:30
Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Sociology Professor Dr. Jack Fong to discuss his book Reconfiguring Global Societies in the Pre Vaccination Phase of the Covid-19 Pandemic. How did the change to public spaces…