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Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Stefan Molyneux

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6103 EVEN MORE ANSWERS TO ‘X’ LISTENER QUESTIONS 8!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/21

Given that Plato's Allegory of the Cave seems to still apply to modern people, is there any hope of some day having a civilization rooted in reality?If truly sentient and self-aware and self-motivated robots come to be, would you welcome them into the world as fellow beings worthy of respect?Can an Atheist, like an Ex-muslim be a Christian at least culturally go to church and all, even if he can't find any rational way to believe that God exists. I know, I know it's a strange Question.If the purpose

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112:13

6102 What REALLY Happened with Jimmy Kimmel!...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/20

Friday Night Live X Space 19 September 2025In this Friday Night Live X Space, Stefan Molyneux discusses media accountability following Jimmy Kimmel's comments on the Charlie Kirk shooting, critiquing the impact of incendiary rhetoric on political violence. Engaging with callers, he explores morality and universally preferable behavior (UPB), emphasizing the need for objective moral standards. Stefan concludes by urging listeners to confront flawed moral theories to foster principled discourse in a

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163:34

6101 DO I GET OWNED BY A PHILOSOPHY PROFESSOR?...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/19

Wednesday Night Live X Space 17 September 2025In this Wednesday Night X Space, Stefan Molyneux celebrates his birthday by engaging callers in profound philosophical discussions. Topics include personal philosophy, the balance between abstract ideas and real-life applications, and a debate on Universally Preferable Behavior's moral foundations. Stefan also addresses parenting ethics and the role of reason in guiding moral understanding. This episode highlights the importance of meaningful dialogue in

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30:55

6100 EVEN MORE ANSWERS TO ‘X’ LISTENER QUESTIONS 7!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/18

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux answers more questions from X!"Is the proper formulation for UPB’s always an outwardly directed negation of the universal preference?"Also, it seems there are universal preferences which aren’t UPB’s until other UPB’s are already met. Which (if any) UPB do you see as primary? (I think it’s do not lie)."Stefan can you talk about the cock-blocking mother? It is a mother who has lived her life, had her kids, but is divorced. And so decides to live with her daughter (usually

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107:59

6099 Charlie Kirk: Left vs Right CANCEL CULTURE!...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/16

Monday Afternoon X Space 15 September 2025In this X Space, Stefan Molyneux addresses political violence and accusations of "cancel culture" following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. He critiques the hypocrisy in political responses and emphasizes the need for moral integrity and consistent values in parenting. Molyneux inspires listeners to reflect on their roles in promoting honest discourse amid societal complexities.FOLLOW ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxGET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL

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106:49

6098 SHUN THOSE WHO PROMOTE POLITICAL VIOLENCE!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/16

Powerful Stefan Molyneux speech from 2009!Keynote speech at the Liberty Forum, presenting the "Against Me" argument, with audience questions and feedback.FOLLOW ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxGET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL AUDIOBOOK!https://peacefulparenting.com/Join the PREMIUM philosophy community on the web for free!Subscribers get 12 HOURS on the "Truth About the French Revolution," multiple interactive multi-lingual philosophy AIs

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71:15

6097 EVEN MORE ANSWERS TO ‘X’ LISTENER QUESTIONS 6!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/15

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux answers questions from X! He examines privilege and its moral implications, discussing attributes like beauty and intelligence. Stefan reflects on the responsibilities associated with exceptional talents and critiques conventional definitions of privilege. He provides insights on personal grievances and the importance of boundaries in relationships. Stefan also addresses the need for individual reasoning in democratic systems and critiques Stoicism for its acceptance of

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95:26

6096 BITCOIN UPGRADE WAR!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/14

Sunday Morning Live 14 September 2025Philosopher Stefan Molyneux examines the ongoing debate about Bitcoin's future with the upcoming Bitcoin Core 30 release. He discusses proposed changes to OP_RETURN transactions, which could transform Bitcoin from a financial tool into a broader data storage solution. As we weigh the implications of increasing OP_RETURN output sizes, concerns about blockchain bloat and regulatory scrutiny emerge. Stefan presents differing viewpoints within the community on

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53:34

6095 The Charlie Kirk Suspect Arrested!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/13

In this X Space, philosopher Stefan Molyneux investigates the tragic shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, analyzing the implications and motivations behind the act. Stefan reflects on Kirk's qualities and the profound impact of his loss, while discussing the current polarization in political discourse. Examining the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson, Stefan considers the influences that may have led to this violence and the role of social media in exacerbating ideological conflicts. He

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138:07

6094 I AM 43 AND I DESERVE LOVE! CALL IN SHOW

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/12

In this episode, we dive into a candid conversation about love and relationships with a 43-year-old caller navigating the aftermath of a sexless marriage and a painful breakup. He reflects on how childhood experiences have shaped his attachment styles and led to feelings of insecurity. We explore the importance of emotional honesty in building genuine connections and confront the fears that hinder his romantic journey. Ultimately, he leaves with renewed hope and a commitment to embrace vulnerability

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65:15

6093 The Murders of Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska!...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/11

In this thought-provoking episode of FreeDomain, Stefan Molyneux discusses the tragic murders of Irina Zarutska and Charlie Kirk, highlighting the illusion of safety and the need for threat awareness. He critiques societal reactions to violence, introduces the concept of "the gleam," and advocates for rational discourse and moral integrity as essential for a civil society.FOLLOW ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxGET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE

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118:43

6092 The Morality of VENGEANCE! Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/09

Tuesday Morning FLASH X Space 9 September 2025In this X Space, philosopher Stefan Molyneux conducts a spontaneous call-in session focusing on his Universally Preferable Behavior (UPB) theory and the importance of universal morality. Engaging with listeners, he addresses ethical assumptions and tackles a poignant call about an anxious eight-year-old girl facing familial issues. Molyneux emphasizes balancing personal well-being with social responsibility, encouraging constructive dialogue and openness

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19:22

6091 Selfish Women End Up UNHAPPY!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/08

Steve Kornacki's post: https://x.com/SteveKornacki/status/1965032049808654515Philosopher Stefan Molyneux reviews a series of posts on X from Steve Kornacki on contemporary views on success among Generation Z, emphasizing the differing priorities influenced by gender and political affiliations. Steve Kornacki discusses how Trump-supporting men equate success with familial responsibilities and having children, while Harris-supporting women prioritize career fulfillment and financial independence

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37:22

6090 Why Friendships Tend to Fade...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/08

Sunday Morning Live Donors Show 7 September 2025In this introspective episode, philosopher Stefan Molyneux explores the evolution of relationships as we age, encouraging callers to share their experiences. Reflecting on his own past connections and the impact of technology, he highlights the irony of feeling isolated despite digital connectivity. Ultimately, Stefan emphasizes the importance of authentic communication and the effort needed to maintain meaningful bonds in a complex world.FOLLOW ME ON

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55:36

6089 In Which I Fail! Listener Conflict

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/06

I would really appreciate your feedback on this!In this conversation, I try to resolve a conflict with a listener. We discuss the nature of virtue and its relationship to action. Our discussion, rooted in the concept of Universal Preferable Behavior (UPB), examines whether virtue is defined by positive actions or the absence of negative ones.FOLLOW ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxGET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL

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63:47

6088 EVEN MORE ANSWERS TO X LISTENER QUESTIONS - 5

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/05

Check out this podcast on X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneux/status/1963985841677816055Stefan answers listener questions from X, exploring the philosophical essence of existence and personal responsibility. He discusses his intrinsic draw to philosophy, likening its influence to artistic inspiration, and emphasizes the importance of honest communication in family dynamics. The conversation shifts to epistemology, where Stef simplifies concepts like skepticism and truth in the face of competing

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97:37

6087 HELP STEF I HAVE NO FRIENDS! FREEDOMAIN CALL IN...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/04

"Hi Stef! My name is [x] and I've been listening to your show for a couple years now, my husband introduced it to me shortly after we got married. I've really enjoyed learning about philosophy and self-knowledge and have been applying it to my marriage and other relationship queries. I was hoping to talk to you about some struggles I've had maintaining relationships (friendships) throughout my life. I've never had a local friendship last more than a few years. I'm about to continue my self-knowledge

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74:17

6086 Bitcoin and Freedom! Stefan Molyneux Interviewed...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/03

In this interview, Nathan Fitzsimmons of BTC Sessions speaks with Stefan Molyneux about the clash between anarchy and minarchy in the context of Bitcoin and government power. Molyneux critiques governmental authority based on the non-aggression principle and discusses the potential of decentralized currency to reduce corruption. The conversation emphasizes the significance of peaceful parenting and alternative dispute resolution through free market principles. They also address the looming economic

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24:39

6085 The True Power of WOMEN!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/02

In this episode, I explore the complex issue of unwed motherhood and its societal ramifications. I reflect on historical attitudes and how unplanned pregnancies have traditionally been handled. I emphasize that the challenges of single motherhood impact not just the individuals but society as a whole, particularly in terms of social welfare and economic stability. I highlight the shared responsibilities of both genders while acknowledging the unique challenges faced by women. I critique welfare

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68:53

6084 The Corruption of Atheists LIVE CALL IN SHOW

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/09/01

Wednesday Afternoon FLASH Live Chat 4 June 2025In this episode, I engage with a caller to explore the philosophical nuances of atheism and emotional maturity. We examine the relationship between one's beliefs and maturity, considering the notion that true atheists may outgrow the need for authoritative figures. The discussion introduces the concept of "fake atheists," who seek guidance from political ideologies, blurring lines between belief and emotional dependence. As we define atheism and dissect

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