Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Philosopher Cadell Last joins Tim Adalin for a dialogue working with core themes from Last's new book: 'Real Speculations: Thought Foundations, Drive Myths, and Social Analysis.
This is a comprehensive journey into core philosophy and psychoanalysis, intended for a network of networks engaging in common effort to understand and participate in the becoming of our time.
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Access the shownotes & learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ voicecraft.io/content/beyond-the-myths-of-our-time-hegelian-philosopher-cadell-last-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin
Find Cadell's YouTube channel @PhilosophyPortal
Real Speculations @ amazon.com/Real-Speculations-Thought-Foundations-Analysis/dp/B0F5NV3821
Cadell's conversation with @O.G.Rose.Michelle.and.Daniel @ youtu.be/Q92oh-iXvqI?si=hdHEEOtWKAllXO1k
Chapters
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:48 CHAPTER 1 (Theopolitics and the Living Word)
00:06:00 Cadell explicates the theopolitical with reference to Dawkins, Harris, Peterson
00:29:16 CHAPTER 2 (Kant & Hegel core philosophy in relation to theopolitics)
00:50:40 Absolute knowing and the theopolitical
00:53:45 Lack in understanding vs lack in reality as such
01:00:13 Why think dialectically about the future?
01:01:20 Absolute world spirit and Marxism
01:04:03 Critique of entrepreneurialism and AI
01:09:45 CHAPTER 3 (‘Drive Myths’)
01:17:20 Psychoanalytic Triad: Demand, Desire, Drive
01:31:34 Myths as Universe of Desire
01:35:13 Father-Son Dynamics and Generational Gaps
01:43:59 Crucifixion and Resurrection
02:03:25 The Living Word and Relational Praxis
02:06:51 Myth as Catastrophic Drama
02:12:14 Education and the Social Body
02:15:32 Limitations of Psychedelic Culture and Mere Story
02:40:56 Jordan Peterson’s Limitations
02:50:17 Choosing One’s Hill and Peterson’s Struggle
02:59:06 Rejuvenating Drive Through Contribution
03:02:07 Peterson, Marxism, and Right-Wing Populism
03:05:34 The Antagonism of Capital and Labor
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Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0
Philosopher Cadell Last joins Tim Adalin for a dialogue working with core themes from Last's new book: 'Real Speculations: Thought Foundations, Drive Myths, and Social Analysis.
This is a comprehensive journey into core philosophy and psychoanalysis, intended for a network of networks engaging in common effort to understand and participate in the becoming of our time.
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Access the shownotes & learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ voicecraft.io/content/beyond-the-myths-of-our-time-hegelian-philosopher-cadell-last-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin
Find Cadell's YouTube channel @PhilosophyPortal
Real Speculations @ amazon.com/Real-Speculations-Thought-Foundations-Analysis/dp/B0F5NV3821
Cadell's conversation with @O.G.Rose.Michelle.and.Daniel @ youtu.be/Q92oh-iXvqI?si=hdHEEOtWKAllXO1k
Chapters
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:48 CHAPTER 1 (Theopolitics and the Living Word)
00:06:00 Cadell explicates the theopolitical with reference to Dawkins, Harris, Peterson
00:29:16 CHAPTER 2 (Kant & Hegel core philosophy in relation to theopolitics)
00:50:40 Absolute knowing and the theopolitical
00:53:45 Lack in understanding vs lack in reality as such
01:00:13 Why think dialectically about the future?
01:01:20 Absolute world spirit and Marxism
01:04:03 Critique of entrepreneurialism and AI
01:09:45 CHAPTER 3 (‘Drive Myths’)
01:17:20 Psychoanalytic Triad: Demand, Desire, Drive
01:31:34 Myths as Universe of Desire
01:35:13 Father-Son Dynamics and Generational Gaps
01:43:59 Crucifixion and Resurrection
02:03:25 The Living Word and Relational Praxis
02:06:51 Myth as Catastrophic Drama
02:12:14 Education and the Social Body
02:15:32 Limitations of Psychedelic Culture and Mere Story
02:40:56 Jordan Peterson’s Limitations
02:50:17 Choosing One’s Hill and Peterson’s Struggle
02:59:06 Rejuvenating Drive Through Contribution
03:02:07 Peterson, Marxism, and Right-Wing Populism
03:05:34 The Antagonism of Capital and Labor
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Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0
