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Mahon McCann

Mahon McCann

Booking Overview

This is a philosophy and Christianity-focused show combining solo lectures with occasional long-form interviews featuring prominent authors, academics, scientists, and public intellectuals. Credible pitches include philosophers, theologians, writers, and researchers working on metaphysics, consciousness, artificial intelligence, technology, secularism, and Christian responses to modernity; booking is likely high difficulty because recent guests include established authors and leading scholars.

Metrics

Episodes: 106

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Listener location: Ireland

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

writing@mahonmccann.com

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Host

Mahon McCann - Irish philosophy PhD researcher and lecturer specializing in ethics, philosophy of mind, and digital technologies. His work examines Christianity, meaning, reductive materialism, and the philosophi...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Established authors, academic philosophers, theologians, scientists, and public intellectuals with expertise in metaphysics, consciousness, Christianity, technology, or critiques of modernity.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Scholarly research, Recognized academic or scientific expertise, Original contributions to debates about technology, philosophy, or Christianity

Recent Guest Discussions

Paul Kingsnorth - Technology, Modernity, Artificial Intelligence, Tradition, Christianity, And The Dehumanizing Effects Of The Machine

D. C. Schindler - Neoplatonism, Metaphysics, Organicism, Causation, Forms, Life, Agency, And The Philosophical Implications Of Michael Levin's Research

Michael Levin - Platonic Morphospace, Goal-directed Cellular Collectives, Synthetic Agents, Cognition, Agency, And Challenges To Mechanical Philosophy

Recent Topics

Christianity, Philosophy, Metaphysics, Technology, Ethics

Episodes

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Plato's Republic, Book 10: Imitation, Immortality and the Myth of Er

August 27, 2026

Folks, We have finally arrived at the final lecture of the course on Plato’s Republic on book 10!!!In this final lecture, we survey Plato’s ontological critique of imitative art, the paradoxical case of Plato's frequent use of images despite his critiques, his arguments for the immortality of the soul and, finally, the famous Myth of Er.The Platonic case against AI Slop: https://www.palladiummag.com/2025/11/14/the-platonic-case-against-ai-slop/Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Setup00:17 Why Book Te...

Plato’s Republic, Book 9: How the Tyrant Is Made (and Why Justice Wins)

August 20, 2026

We are back with Book 9 of Plato’s Republic, which deals with the genesis of the tyrant!This book returns to the core question from Book 2: why the just person is happier than the unjust and whether the tyrant is wretched or blessed. We will explain Plato’s account of how a tyrant develops from democratic permissiveness, losing the ability to distinguish necessary from unnecessary desires and becoming ruled by insatiable appetites, like someone living out the lawless impulses revealed in drea...

Paul Kingsnorth: How HUMANITY beats the MACHINE

July 31, 2026

Hello there!This interview has been a long time coming; I’ve always been a fan of Paul’s work, so it’s really great to get him on the pod for a chat on his latest book, ‘Against the Machine’.In this episode we are discussing the history and concept of the machine, its spiritual and historical and philosophical roots, and most importantly, what a better story than the machine might look like? We explore how we return to tradition, our own conversion journeys, and how to counteract the dehumani...

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What is the email for Mahon McCann?

The publicly listed email for Mahon McCann: writing@mahonmccann.com.

How many listeners does Mahon McCann have?

Podseeker estimates Mahon McCann reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Mahon McCann?

Mahon McCann typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Established authors, academic philosophers, theologians, scientists, and public intellectuals with expertise in metaphysics, consciousness, Christianity, technology, or critiques of modernity. Common among recent guests: Published books; Scholarly research; Recognized academic or scientific expertise. Recent guests include Paul Kingsnorth, D. C. Schindler, and Michael Levin.

How hard is it to get booked on Mahon McCann?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Mahon McCann cover?

Recent episodes cover Christianity, Philosophy, Metaphysics, Technology, and Ethics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

writing@mahonmccann.com

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