The Satirical Origins of 'Meritocracy' #philosophy #philosophypodcast #politicalphilosophy // TRAIN BRAIN

The Satirical Origins of 'Meritocracy' #philosophy #philosophypodcast #politicalphilosophy

Did you know the term 'meritocracy' was first used as satire? Dive into the surprising origins of this concept and explore why its creator warned us about its pitfalls in episode 151!

Overthink Podcast

Overthink is a philosophy podcast featuring fresh takes on perennial themes. Hosted by professors Dr. Ellie Anderson (Pomona College) and Dr. David Peña-Guzmán (San Francisco State University), each episode does a deep dive explaining a key concept throug...

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