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The Slow Tachyon

  • Voltaire - the fire which kindled the French Enlightenment?

    21 NOV 2021 · On the occasion of his birthday, we look at the life of Voltaire who was arguably the patriarch of the French Enlightenment.
    Played 9m 25s
  • Nietzsche - the man who declared the murder of God?

    15 OCT 2021 · On the occasion of his birth anniversary, we discuss the life and ideas of the great philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
    Played 12m 40s
  • Hume - the champion of Skepticism?

    25 AUG 2021 · On the occasion of David Hume's death anniversary, we take some time to look at the primary ideas of the Scottish empiricist.
    Played 12m 14s
  • The Necessity of Free Speech and the Right to Offend

    15 JUL 2021 · In this episode, we examine the necessity of free speech and the right to offend.
    Played 15m 27s
  • Thomas Paine - the radical political propagandist?

    8 JUN 2021 · In this episode, we discuss the life of the revolutionary Thomas Paine and his works and ideas on politics, religion and society.
    Played 13m 21s
  • The case against Capital Punishment

    22 MAY 2021 · In this episode, we discuss why the capital punishment or the death penalty should be abolished.
    Played 6m
  • The Evil God Challenge ft. Dr. Stephen Law FRSA

    19 MAR 2021 · In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Stephen Law FRSA to discuss the Problem of Evil and the Evil God Challenge. He is a philosopher, author of many books, and a former research fellow at the Queen’s College, Oxford. He was a Reader at the Heythrop College, University of London and is currently the editor of the academic journal “Think: Philosophy for Everyone” which is sponsored by Royal Institute of Philosophy and published by the Cambridge University Press. This conversation with Stephen Law was recorded on the 18th of March, 2021.
    Played 33m 20s
  • Spinoza - the first philosopher of the rational Enlightenment

    21 FEB 2021 · In this episode, we look at the life of Baruch Spinoza who was arguably the first philosopher of the rational Enlightenment.
    Played 8m 15s
  • Evolution by Natural Selection - the single greatest idea ever?

    12 FEB 2021 · On the occasion of Darwin Day, we look at Evolution by Natural Selection and appreciate the grandeur of life.
    Played 9m 9s
  • Isaac Newton and the 'Law of Universal Gravitation'

    4 JAN 2021 · Note: This podcast episode was originally released on 4th January, 2021. In this episode, I discuss the life and stunning work of Sir Isaac Newton- whose contributions to the field of Physics led to our very first understanding of the force of gravity.
    Played 6m 13s

Embark on a personal journey with The Slow Tachyon(Hrishik Roy) as he discusses various ideas of his passion, primarily science and philosophy. Hope you enjoy your time here and thanks...

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Embark on a personal journey with The Slow Tachyon(Hrishik Roy) as he discusses various ideas of his passion, primarily science and philosophy. Hope you enjoy your time here and thanks for sticking by!
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