Micro-Digressions: A Philosophy Podcast

Philosophical excursions into interesting, and often controversial, topics. Hosted by Spencer Case.

Podcasting since 2020 • 81 episodes

Micro-Digressions: A Philosophy Podcast

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The Honesty Crisis

Honestly, a great episode! After a 5-year Hiatus, Christian Miller returns to the podcast to talk about his new book, The Honesty Crisis, which addresses six ways in which technology undermines the virtue of honesty. Topics include AI ...

August 16, 2026 • 1:13:18

Reading Paradise Lost with a Monk

Longtime friend Brother Dunstan Enzor -- a monk briefly famous for telling a United Airlines customer service representative "I love you; God bless you; I'll pray for you-- but you have not been helpful" -- joins Spencer to dissect a great work...

July 27, 2026 • 1:53:04

The Concept of God

Before we can think rigorously about whether God exists, we need to know what "God" is supposed to refer to in the first place. That's the theme of this episode. Perry Hendricks, Nevin Climenhaga, and Steve Kershnar join Spencer Case to interro...

June 11, 2026 • 1:41:21

Legal Injustices

The great Mike Huemer returns to Micro-Digressions to talk about ways in which the American legal system is morally problematic. Topics include plea bargaining and jury nullification. For more discussion of these topics, see Huemer's book, Just...

May 26, 2026 • 1:24:50

The Iran War

Craig White, Ben Burgis, and Daniel Kodsi join Spencer Case to discuss--and debate--the Iran War.

April 07, 2026 • 1:40:30

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