Ep.215 (Video): Marketplace Philosophy with Mahmoud Rasmi

0:00 Intro 5:18 Late Summer 2020 10:55 Pissed Off 27:00 Rigorous Argument 46:17 Going Rogue 56:12 Joe Rogan 1:06:29 Self-Publishing 1:25:00 What to Think 1:31:33 Tricksters & Joe Rogan 1:43:88 Sardonically Speaking We're with Mahmoud Rasmi for Episode 215 of The Beirut Banyan. Click to watch: https://youtu.be/JAhxZP_35h0 We discuss taking philosophy - and other academic endeavors - to the marketplace, and examine the benefits and disadvantaged of self-employment and self-publishing. We also talk about mutual appreciation for stand-up comedians and unfiltered music, and why podcasters like Joe Rogan elevate the art of long-form conversation. Our conversation includes a look at Mahmoud's recent Medium Piece: Put Your Work Out There: https://medium.com/@mahmoud.rasmi/put-your-work-out-there-cc2aa00658ba and a deep dive into 'Sardonically Speaking' - his recent self-published book on marketplace philosophy, rap music and stand-up comedy. Fans of the podcast receive a 40% discount off any online purchase by clicking on the link below: https://gumroad.com/l/ohYop/beirutbanyan Mahmoud Rasmi is a philosopher, online instructor and podcaster. He hosts DecafQuest. Help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirut Or donating through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan Subscribe to our podcast from your preferred platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter: @thebeirutbanyan And check out our website: www.beirutbanyan.com Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.