Episodes: 7
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
nathancofnas@substack.com
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Nathan Cofnas - Host of the Cofnas Podcast, focusing on philosophy, politics, and culture. He also runs a reader-supported newsletter and engages in academic research.
Stephen Kershnar - Questioning Taboos, Institutionalized Philosophy, Racism, Value Differences
Amy Wax - For And Against TDS
Michael Huemer - Peer-reviewed Philosophy, Wokism, Vegetarianism, Ethics
Nicholas Wade - Genes, Race, Human History, COVID Lab-leak Theory, Academic Censorship, Race Realism
Noah Carl - Hereditarianism, Wokism, Intelligence, Human Worth
Debate with Charles Murray: IQ and Human Worth
September 16, 2026
In his 2020 book, Human Diversity, Charles Murray writes that “it is obvious how senseless it is” to conflate “intellectual ability and the professions it enables with human worth....There shouldn’t be any relationship between these things and human worth.”In “Are Smart People Superior?,” I argue for the opposite conclusion. Of course there is a relationship between intelligence and human worth. Much of what we value about human beings is related to cognitive capacities that vary among indivi...
Questioning Taboos with Stephen Kershnar
June 07, 2025
Stephen Kershnar is Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Fredonia. He has done important work on a number of controversial topics in philosophy.Due to ongoing litigation, we weren’t able to talk about the most recent controversy he was involved in. I will simply note what is public information, namely, SUNY Fredonia is shutting down its philosophy department, which will have the effect of terminating its only member (Steve).Timestamps00:00 – Ho...
With Amy Wax: For and against TDS
April 17, 2025
Amy Wax is Professor of Law at Penn. Get full access to Nathan Cofnas’s Newsletter at ncofnas.com/subscribe
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