
James (Jim) Madden is an author, speaker, martial artist, and Professor of Philosophy at Benedictine College. Check out his books on the philosophy of mind “Mind, Matter, and Nature: A Thomistic Proposal for the Philosophy of Mind (CUA Press)” and “Tactical Barbell Presents: Ageless Athlete.” He is also the co-host of the Podcast Being Real.
In this episode Jim returns to discuss Covid-19 and the future of education, Ancient Greek and early Christian ideas of freedom, discipline, the good life (and how these relate to practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu), psychedelics, and the role contemplating death plays in living the good life.
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