Thinking With Somebody Else's Head

Our latest podcast initiative is an attempt to create a forum for people to call or write with critical recent or long-standing issues they...

 If you were watching a TV series about the pandemic lockdown we are currently suffering through, you might look at it as a phantasmagorical...

It's July, and we're still in the middle of the pandemic. Actually, we've been in the middle of this for what, 4 months now? You...

It's week 8 of the quarantine here in Brazil. Restaurants and shops are still closed, they're taking temperatures before they let me...

One of the challenges in our modern philosophy lies in the difficulty of acknowledging right and wrong, good and bad. We've blurred the ...

One of the things that's happened to me over the 18 plus years I've been in Brazil working with the science of Analytical Trilogy e...

In Norberto Keppe 's extraordinary book, Liberation of the People , he writes, "Humankind reckons among its numbers a few individua...

We're just out of the Easter period and some reflections. It was a tough week for the faithful. The burning of Notre Dame striking hard...

Temptation. Like most religious words, that one's been banalized and reduced from its original meaning. It means literally a trial or a ...

"The idea of being a victim of evil is quite a comfortable one," writes Norberto Keppe in his book, Psychotherapy and Exorcism . ...

All of us, if we've lived a little, have had to contend with the lure of temptation. From the mundane, "Just one more piece of choc...

A belief in immaculate conception, overcoming death with resurrection, divine miracles of creation … modern thinkers complain these tenets s...

The nature of good and evil. That’s a nice light topic for your next Sunday afternoon bbq! If I had a dollar for every time a friend wanted ...

We are assailed in our modern world with all sorts of problems. There are money worries, health of ageing parents, stress and depression, cr...

In Shakespeare's The Tempest , Ferdinand, in desperation at the terrible plight of ship and crew, cries out, "Hell is empty and all...

Welcome to Thinking with Somebody Else's Head, I'm Richard Lloyd Jones. A couple of thousand years ago, a consideration of virtue wa...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. In the philosophy of religion, evil has always been a thorn...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones and welcome to another episode of Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. Read the literature about complex prob...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. In light of the Paris attacks in November of 2015, it...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. I moved to Brazil from New York in 2001, 2 1/2 months before...