Obo1 Tomoki-san Award ~Philosophy Dialogue Part 2~ A Cowardly Philosopher?

It begins with innate programming and the story of moving one's ears.

Humans have things they can and cannot do naturally; for instance, moving one's ears or juggling are skills acquired later in life. From such physical characteristics, a lighthearted conversation unfolds from the personalities' unique perspectives on human evolution and biological programming.

Enlightenment and the teachings of asceticism in religion become a topic of discussion.

Delving deeper, the conversation touches upon attaining enlightenment and asceticism in religious teachings. It explores how asceticism regarding the prosperity of descendants and relations between men and women has been preached throughout human history, examining the complex precepts and forms of marriage behind it.

Episodes of famous thinkers also appear.

In the middle section, Osho, a figure who once influenced many people, and the lifestyle of his disciples are introduced. Behind what might seem at first glance to be unorthodox philosophies, the fascinating reality of how certain specific precepts were formed is discussed. Please be sure to listen to the main episode for the rest.