Sand Pebbles Podcast

Sand Pebbles Podcast


Latest Episodes

#82: Introduction to Philosophy of Law: Natural Law & Legal Positivism
October 08, 2017

This is an introduction to the philosophy of law viewed from a working class ontology. This episode summarizes the extremes in philosophy of law consisting of natural law theory and legal positivism.  

#81: Aesthetics as a Language Wordgame
August 08, 2017

A contemplation of the basic principles of old school and new school aesthetics and of art as all being language wordgames that can be contemplated in terms of the meanings of words in the same way as any language can be contemplated.

#80: Aesthetics New School
August 08, 2017

A contemplation of the basic principles and struggles of new school aesthetics that were given birth or created by the skepticism of the scientific and industrial revolutions and by the skepticism of modern philosophy and our  Technological Society.  

#79: Aesthetics Old School
August 08, 2017

A contemplation of the basic principles of the old school aesthetics of the ancients and of medieval philosophy before the scientific and industrial revolutions and thus before the skepticism of modern philosophy and our  Technological Society.  

#78: Memorial Day Pietas: Concluding Contemplation on Aesthetics with Vietnam Vet Gary K. Wolf
May 24, 2017

A Memorial Day Pietas with Writer and Vietnam Veteran Gary K. Wolf contemplating esthetics generally and the esthetics of his individual work.   In memoriam especially for actual or in spirit shipmates on eternal patrol: There is a port of no return,

#77: Memorial Day Pietas: Continuing Contemplation on Aesthetics with Vietnam Vet Gary K. Wolf
May 24, 2017

A Memorial Day Pietas with Writer and Vietnam Veteran Gary K. Wolf contemplating esthetics generally and the esthetics of his individual work.   In memoriam specifically for actual or in spirit shipmates on eternal patrol: There is a port of no return,...

#76: Memorial Day Pietas: Beginning Contemplation on Aesthetics with Vietnam Vet Gary K. Wolf
May 24, 2017

A Memorial Day Pietas with Writer and Vietnam Veteran Gary K. Wolf contemplating esthetics generally and the esthetics of his individual work.   In memoriam specifically for actual or in spirit shipmates on eternal patrol: There is a port of no return,...

#75: Memorial Day Pietas: Pietas and Beginning Contemplation on Aesthetics with Vietnam Vet Gary K. Wolf
May 24, 2017

A Memorial Day Pietas with Writer and Vietnam Veteran Gary K. Wolf contemplating esthetics generally and the esthetics of his individual work.   In memoriam especially for actual or in spirit shipmates on eternal patrol: There is a port of no return,

#74: Social Constructs
April 17, 2017

Basic history and discussion from the working class perspective of the concept of a “social construct” in philosophy of language, science, existentialism, and pragmatism. Specific examples of social constructs acting as delusions to hide reality are th...

#73: Meaning, Sense Experience, Theory, and Social Constructs
April 17, 2017

Contemplates further and tries to clarify the relationship between existentialist and pragmatic theories of language as exhibited in popular culture by the use of the wordgame “social construct”. Tries to contemplate for workers and from the perspectiv...