Season 2

Horizons of Humanity

Embark on a journey with Jamie and Clara as they expand their focus to society, technology, and the future of human existence. Explore bold visions, intricate ethical dilemmas, and uncharted possibilities that lie beyond the limits of our current reality.

State Control vs Personal Liberty

Jamie and Clara engage in a passionate debate about whether state-controlled morality would create an ethically superior society or destroy personal freedom.

Society Without Secrets

Jamie and Clara debate the implications of a society without secrets, where all thoughts, desires, and actions are completely transparent to everyone.

The Price of Perfect Happiness

Jamie and Clara debate whether a society where everyone is unconditionally happy but lacks motivation would be better or worse than our current world.

Direct Democracy’s Ultimate Test

Jamie and Clara debate the merits and challenges of a hypothetical direct democracy system where citizens can approve or reject political decisions in real-time.

Life Without Work

Jamie and Clara debate the merits and challenges of a society where machines do all the work, exploring implications for human identity, purpose, and connection.

The Glass Society Dilemma

Jamie and Clara passionately debate the merits and dangers of total transparency in society, exploring how access to complete information about everyone would transform privacy, relationships, justice, and human behavior.

Consciousness Lost

Jamie and Clara debate whether humans could or should abandon consciousness for pure rationality, exploring what makes us human and if emotions are essential or obstacles.

The Value of Truth

Jamie and Clara engage in a thoughtful debate about when it might be morally acceptable to lie or withhold the truth, and whether truth should always be valued above compassion or kindness.

The Isolated Peaceful Mind

Jamie and Clara debate whether a life of complete isolation with inner peace is preferable to a chaotic life filled with human connection and love.

The Ethics of Power

Jamie and Clara engage in a passionate debate about whether power inherently corrupts or if it can be wielded ethically. They explore historical examples, philosophical perspectives, and personal observations on the complex relationship between power, morality, and human nature.