Trekosophy

Trekosophy


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Trekosophy s02e23: Q-osophy, part 2
October 13, 2013

Our study of the Q continuum continues with our look into the Voyager appearances of Q.  First, we discuss a little about Quinn and the much-heated debate regarding euthanasia.  For the second half, we look into Q's responsibility for his son and lookin

Trekosophy s02e22: Q-osophy, part 1
September 29, 2013

Trekosophy apologizes in advance for the poor audio quality of this episode.  Skype and international calls; what can you do? Because John de Lancie is the man, we've decided to devote at least one solid episode to his Star Trek character, Q.  Although

Trekosophy s02e21: What Happens on Risa…
September 15, 2013

In our drinking age episode of the second season, the Trekosophers debate whether or not the New Essentialists' arguments are valid in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, Let He Who Is Without Sin.  After coming to a quick resolution there, the disc

Trekosophy s02e20: Bound for Hegel
September 01, 2013

It was Bound to happen sooner or later.  After a long time on our "to-do" list, the Trekosophy team finally decides to tackle the Hegelian analysis by watching the Enterprise season 4 episode, "Bound".  Yes, it was a difficult task having to sit through

Trekosophy 018: Phil-o-ween (11/01/2012)
November 04, 2012

Thanks to a little help from Doctor Who, we have not one, but three special guests on this week's episode of Trekosophy!We have Odo from Deep Space Nine, Captain Jonathan Archer from Enterprise, and Captain James T. Kirk from the original series on the sh

Trekosophy 017: The Borg (10/28/2012)
November 01, 2012

Zombies, mind control, big scary aliens, and… politics!  In this Halloween special, the Trekosophers discuss those arch-villains of the Star Trek universe, the Borg!  What makes the Borg scary?  Do they take away our free will during assimilation?  

Trekosophy 016: The Doctors and Medical Ethics (10/18/2012)
October 21, 2012

This time around, we finally tackle that subject we've been promising—medical ethics in Star Trek!We don't even manage to get to all of the topics we wanted in the time allowed, so we'll have to revisit this subject in the future. NOTE:  Please excus

Trekosophy #015: Khan and Kirk (10/11/2012)
October 14, 2012

A little more Trek, a little less -osophy in tonight's episode: Khan and Kirk.  We take a look at their relationship from the beginning and whether or not we think either side was right in what they did to each other.

Trekosophy #014: Trekosophy After Dark (09/27/2012)
October 11, 2012

Well, it was bound to happen.  In an attempt to record an episode focused on The Shatner, the Trekosophers found themselves digressing into many other topics, such as black and white vs. color cinematography, Doctor Who, time travel, Transformers, Legos,

Trekosophy #013: Revival Pitches (09/20/2012)
October 08, 2012

In this episode, recorded on September 20, 2012, the Trekosophers take a slight detour from philosophy to pitch their ideas for a new Star Trek television show.  If anyone from the major (or minor) networks are interested, please listen to this one!