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What is a Quaker?
Imagine being in a room with no teacher, no boss, and absolutely no rules about what to do next—except that everyone sits in total, peaceful silence for an entire hour! It sounds totally impossible to most of us, but that is exactly how a r
What is a growth mindset?
Have you ever been told you are super smart, a certified genius, or completely brilliant? It feels totally amazing, right?! But what if being called a genius actually makes you worse at solving your very next problem? Join Mira and Finn on
All about Aristotle?
Have you ever wondered how someone becomes brave? Is it a magical gift you are just born with, or can absolutely anyone learn it? In this amazing episode of Philosophy is Not Boring, Mira and Finn dive into the brilliant mind of the ancient
What is Anicca?
Have you ever felt sad on the very last day of summer vacation? You wish you had a magic pause button to make the fun last forever! But what if the fact that things end is actually the best news ever? In this mind-bending episode, Mira and
What is a flow state?
Have you ever looked up from building a massive Lego spaceship or reading a fantastic book and realized two whole hours just vanished into thin air? Where did the time go?! Join Mira and Finn on this episode of Philosophy is Not Boring as t
Who was Laozi?
Have you ever tried so hard to untie a knot that it just got tighter? Or tried to balance on a skateboard, only to wobble and fall? We are usually told that to win or be strong, we have to push harder. But what if the secret to true strengt
What was the monkey fairness experiment?
Have you ever felt completely outraged when a friend or sibling got a bigger piece of cake than you? You probably yelled, "That is NOT fair!" But did grown-ups invent the rules of fairness, or were we born already knowing them? Join Mira an
What is the Experience Machine?
Imagine a magical machine that could give you any experience you ever wanted—for the rest of your life! Want to fly to space, hit a game-winning home run, or eat a giant mountain of chocolate ice cream? Once you plug in, it feels one hundre
What is Sufism?
Have you ever tried to be the absolute best version of yourself? We are always trying to level up, earn gold stars, and improve! But what if the ultimate goal of life wasn't to improve "you", but to completely let go of being a separate per
Who was Donald Winnicott?
Imagine having perfectly perfect parents. They never burn the toast, always play exactly what you want, and never make you wait for anything. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, prepare to have your mind blown! In this episode of Philosophy i
What is the Paradox of the Heap?
Imagine a giant mountain of sand at the beach. If you take away just one single tiny grain, is it still a heap? Of course! But what if you keep taking away one grain at a time, all afternoon, until there is only one microscopic grain left?
What is the Fundamental Attribution Error?
Have you ever noticed that when someone bumps into you in the hallway, you instantly think they are rude? But when YOU bump into someone, you have a perfectly good excuse, like being in a massive hurry! Welcome to the Fundamental Attributio
What is the problem of other minds?
Have you ever stubbed your toe and felt a huge wave of pain? You know for certain that it hurts! But how do you know your friends feel pain exactly the same way? Welcome to one of the biggest brain-twisters in human history: The Problem of
What is Zoroastrianism?
Imagine you're in a giant cosmic game of tug-of-war, and you have to play! Join Mira and Finn as they travel over three thousand years back in time to Ancient Persia to explore Zoroastrianism! Founded by a prophet named Zarathustra, this is
What is cognitive dissonance?
Have you ever wanted something really, really badly, but when you couldn't get it, you suddenly decided you never even wanted it in the first place? Welcome to the weird and wild world of the human brain! Join Mira and Finn as they uncover
Who was Epictetus?
Have you ever built a massive, perfect LEGO tower only to have it completely smashed by a tumbling pet? It feels super unfair and makes you incredibly mad! But what if there was an ancient mental trick to help you almost never let a bad day
What is a religion?
Have you ever wondered what actually makes a religion a religion? If you picture a church, a temple, or someone praying to a creator up in the sky, you aren't alone! But what happens if you take a god completely out of the picture? Is it st
Who was Elizabeth Loftus?
Have you ever closed your eyes and remembered something so clearly it felt exactly like watching a video on your phone? What if we told you your brain doesn't actually have a video player in it? Join Mira and Finn on an exciting new episode
Who was Socrates?
Have you ever been one-hundred-percent sure you were right about something, only to realize you were completely wrong? Welcome to the wild world of Socrates! Travel back to Ancient Athens to meet one of history's most famous thinkers—a man
What is the Langar?
Imagine the biggest, busiest restaurant in the entire world. It's open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and the best part? The food is completely free! Join Mira and Finn on Philosophy is Not Boring as they explore the amazing 50
How did time begin?
Have you ever wondered what happened before the universe began? If you had a remote control for the cosmos and pressed rewind all the way back to the start, would the timer hit zero, or just keep going backward forever? In this mind-bending
Who was Hermann Ebbinghaus?
Have you ever crammed for a spelling test, got a perfect score, and then completely forgot every single word by Saturday? Join Mira and Finn on Kidopoly's Philosophy is Not Boring as they travel back to the 1880s to meet a German psychologi
What is Brahman?
Have you ever wondered if you and the universe are actually the exact same thing? It sounds completely mind-blowing, but ancient thinkers in India explored this very idea thousands of years ago! In this episode, Mira and Finn dive deep into
Who was Immanuel Kant?
Have you ever wanted to skip a line, break a tiny promise, or drop a piece of trash and thought, "It's just me, no big deal!"? When you get caught, grown-ups always say, "What if everybody did that?" Well, it turns out that annoying questio
Who was Diogenes?
Have you ever looked at your messy room and wished you could just throw it all away? Meet Diogenes, an ancient Greek philosopher who did exactly that! While other people in ancient Athens were busy trying to buy the fanciest clothes and go
What is Shinto?
Have you ever stood next to a giant, twisted tree or a rushing river and felt like it was alive? In Japan's ancient spiritual tradition called Shinto, that feeling is totally real! Nature isn't just scenery—it is filled with infinite, invis
What is the bystander effect?
Imagine dropping all your heavy books and markers in a super crowded school hallway. You'd think having thirty kids around would mean you'd get help super fast, right? Well, science says the exact opposite! Join hosts Mira and Finn as they
What is Shabbat?
Imagine a day where you are completely forbidden from doing chores, homework, or even looking at your screens! What would you do? Join Mira and Finn as they explore the ancient Jewish tradition of Shabbat! For thousands of years, Jewish fam
What is the Allegory of the Cave?
Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night, terrified by a giant shadow monster in the corner of your room, only to realize it was just a pile of dirty laundry? Our brains can easily be tricked into believing a shadow is reality! In
What is Islam?
Imagine having a magical superpower to look down at Earth and seeing nearly two billion people all stop what they are doing at the exact same time, face the exact same city, and pray! In this mind-blowing episode, Mira and Finn explore the
