On Food and Being Human | How Are We to Eat? | Lisa Heldke | EP. 1 Food Series 

This conversation is part of the series 'The Philosophy, Science, & Aesthetics of Food' ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Lisa Heldke is the Professor of Philosophy, Affiliated faculty in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, and Director in Nobel Conference at Gustavus Adolphus College. She is committed to exploring the philosophical significance of food, a topic about which philosophers historically have had very little to say. She has published numerous articles, as well as four (authored or co-edited) books, including 'Exotic Appetites: Ruminations of a Food Adventurer' and 'Philosophers at Table: On Food and Being Human'. She is on the editorial board for The Encyclopedia of Food and Agriculture Ethics, published by Springer Publishing.
GUEST INFO
gustavus.edu/philosophy/heldk...
BOOKS BY GUEST
- Exotic Appetites: Ruminations of a Food Adventurer (2003)
www.routledge.com/Exotic-Appe...
- Philosophers at Table: On Food and Being Human (2016)
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/...
- Cooking, Eating, Thinking: Transformative Philosophies of Food (1992)
www.amazon.com/Cooking-Eating...
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HOST INFO:
Fabian Corver is the Host & Producer of the Dare to Know! Philosophy Podcast. Fabian earned a Master of Letters in Philosophy from University of Glasgow and a B.B.A. from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.
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OUTLINE:
0:00​​​ - Introduction
1:07 - Background
4:31 - How Are We to Eat?
7:11 - Philosophy as Plumbing
12:07 - Ethics & Hospitality
15:39 - Hospitality & Literature
22:00 - Derrida: Law of Universal Hospitality and the laws of hospitality
28:56 - Is Food Art?
32:23 - Dewey & Consummatory Experiences
35:56 - Aesthetic Experience: 'Not' & 'And' Dimensions
39:06 - Aesthetics & Objectivity
42:26 - Aesthetics: 3 Cases
46:16 - Pragmatism & Theory/Practice Distinction
50:08 - Epistemology of Food
54:29 - "View from the inside of my mouth"
56:52 - Overturning the Fact/Value Dichotomy
1:00:10 - Metaphysics of Interdependence
1:06:44 - Metaphysics & Ethics
1:08:07 - Ecosystems
1:11:06 - Future Research Directions