Podcast
Elucidations
University of Chicago philosophers interview a guest about one topic from their current research.
These are Stoa's briefs of episodes from Elucidations. The episodes belong to their makers, and every brief links to the original.
Episode briefs 3
Oliver Traldi on What Makes Someone a Political Expert
Oliver Traldi talks with Matt Teichman and Joseph Diller about what political expertise is and why it is so hard to identify.
Rebecca Lowe on the Three Ways Speech Can Be Unfree
Rebecca Lowe talks with the host about a framework for identifying the different ways someone can fail to speak freely.
Salmieri on Free Speech, Rights, and Cancel Culture
Greg Salmieri, drawing on Ayn Rand's objectivism, argues that free speech is a narrow political right against force, not a right to a platform or to escape social consequences.