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Cofnas Podcast

Nathan Cofnas

Booking Overview

The Cofnas Podcast features in-depth discussions on philosophy, politics, and culture, often delving into controversial topics. It's an excellent platform for academics, authors, and journalists with expertise in social sciences, genetics, and cultural critique. Guests typically have published books, hold academic positions, or have a significant media presence related to their niche expertise.

Metrics

Episodes: 7

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

nathancofnas@substack.com

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Host

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.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Law, Science Journalist, Sociologist, Author
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Academic positions, Substack newsletters, Journalism at major outlets, Controversial academic stances

Recent Guest Discussions

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

Recent Topics

Philosophy, Politics, Wokism, Race, Academia

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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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

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Cofnas Podcast?

Cofnas Podcast is hosted by Nathan Cofnas. Its publicly listed email is nathancofnas@substack.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Cofnas Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Cofnas Podcast: nathancofnas@substack.com.

How many listeners does Cofnas Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Cofnas Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Cofnas Podcast?

Cofnas Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Law, Science Journalist, Sociologist, Author. Common among recent guests: Published books; Academic positions; Substack newsletters. Recent guests include Stephen Kershnar, Amy Wax, and Michael Huemer.

How hard is it to get booked on Cofnas Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Cofnas Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Philosophy, Politics, Wokism, Race, and Academia. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

nathancofnas@substack.com

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