The Best Philosophy Podcasts 2026
The Philosophy podcasts genuinely worth following and the most insightful recent episodes — who's on, and why each is worth your time.
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Updated September 2026. GuestVine tracks every podcast appearance by notable Philosophy figures and curates the shows and episodes genuinely worth your time — editorial picks, not paid placements.
Standout Philosophy episodes
Into The Impossible: AI, Free Speech, and Physics with Tegmark & WeinsteinWeinstein and Tegmark debate AI, free speech, and physics with substantive engagement on civilization's future.
Yuval Noah Harari – Making Sense of a World in Crisis (Summer Repeat)Harari explores philosophical implications of uncertainty, technology, and meaning-making in contemporary crises.
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Ep.104 ~ The 20 Most Tightly Written Sentences Ever Penned Jordan Peterson Breaks Down Cain and Abel ~ Jordan B PetersonPeterson analyzes biblical narrative as philosophical text revealing human nature and moral structure.
What Happens When Good Men Say NothingPeterson argues thinking functions as secularized prayer, developing a philosophical claim about cognition and transcendence.
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Peterson explores how thinking functions as secularized prayer, developing a philosophical argument about the nature of insight.
Trumpism is Fracturing (with Sam Harris)Harris and Bharara examine epistemological breakdown in public discourse and the philosophy of rational debate.
Listen Again: Where We Turn for Meaning with Michael IgnatieffIgnatieff and Bowler examine how humans construct meaning and worldviews when confronted with tragedy and existential uncertainty.
Ep.539 ~ Jordan Peterson Explains Free Will ~ Jordan B PetersonJordan Peterson explores free will's philosophical foundations and implications for human responsibility and agency.
Philosophy podcasts worth following
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris explores philosophy of mind, ethics, and meaning with leading thinkers.
Unbelievable?Jordan Peterson and others debate religion, philosophy, and worldview questions.
FuturologyExplores philosophical questions about the future with leading thinkers.
Homebrewed ChristianityTheological and philosophical discussion rooted in Christian traditions.
Conversations with ColemanPhilosophical discussions exploring ideas, ethics, and worldviews with notable thinkers.
The Good FightPhilosophy-focused conversations on ethics, effective altruism, and intellectual inquiry.
After SkoolAfter Skool
artificially awareExplores philosophical paradoxes and ideological thought through conceptual analysis.
Philosophy OverdoseDeep dives into canonical philosophy texts and thinkers across traditions.
Critical Theory: The PodcastCritical Theory: The Podcast
Top Philosophy podcast guests to follow
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Rick Warren
Slavoj Žižek
William Lane Craig
Coleman Hughes
Phil Jackson
Michael Shermer
Jaron Lanier
Eric Weinstein
Jordan Peterson
Nick Bostrom
Sam Harris
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Francis Fukuyama
Yuval Noah Harari- Chris Williamson
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William MacAskill
Naval Ravikant
Cornel West
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Michael Sandel
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Michel Onfray
Latest Philosophy appearances
- The Tim Ferriss Show - #136: Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and The 5 Chimps Theory
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- The Greatest Threat Humans Just Can’t Stomach with Yuval Noah Harari
- #493 — Two Reasons to Meditate
- How Do You Talk a Klansman out of the Klan? Ask Daryl Davis.
- Jordan Peterson - "Most People Learn This TOO LATE In Life"
- _There Is a Collision Coming__ Tucker Carlson and Jordan Peterson_s 2024 Predictions
- He Couldn’t Save His Brother on 9/11. He Spent the Next 25 Years Saving Others.
- The Joe Rogan Experience #2503 - Eric Weinstein
- #492 — The Second Plane, 25 Years Later
- Naval Ravikant - Life Is a Single Player Game | Motivational Speech
- Vaesen Artist & Warhammer Convertorum Johan Egerkrans | In Conversation with Jordan Sorcery
Philosophy podcasts — frequently asked
- What are the best Philosophy podcasts in 2026?
- Making Sense with Sam Harris, Unbelievable?, Futurology and others are among the standout Philosophy podcasts right now. This guide tracks the shows genuinely focused on Philosophy and refreshes the picks every week.
- What is a standout Philosophy podcast episode right now?
- Eric Weinstein on AI Podcast Summaries from Transcripted.ai (VIDEO) is a recent highlight — Weinstein and Tegmark debate AI, free speech, and physics with substantive engagement on civilization's future. See the full list of standout Philosophy episodes above, updated weekly.
- How are these Philosophy podcast picks chosen?
- GuestVine tracks every podcast appearance by notable Philosophy figures, then highlights the shows genuinely focused on Philosophy and the most substantive recent episodes. These are editorial picks, not paid placements, and the list is refreshed every week.
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