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Freedomain Live Podcast

Stefan Molyneux, MA

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Stefan Molyneux is the founder and host of Freedomain, the largest and most popular philosophy show in the world. With more than 4,500 podcasts, 10 books and 600 million downloads, Stefan has spread the cause of liberty and philosophy to millions of listeners around the world. Mr. Molyneux holds a Masters Degree in History from the University of Toronto; his graduate thesis focused on the History of Philosophy, detailing the relationship between the metaphysical arguments and the political e ...
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'Almost' is a powerful intergenerational tale of two families – one German, one British – from the trenches of World War I to the skies of World War II. Breathtaking in scope, depth, characterization and historical relevance, 'Almost' unpacks the disasters of the world that flow like blood from deeply intimate family betrayals and traumas. Why is the world so violent? What is the true cause of war? Can mankind ever find peace? This novel tackles the greatest questions we all face - and answe ...
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The Future

Stefan Molyneux

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A novel by Stefan Molyneux, host of Freedomain - the largest and most popular philosophy show in the world! www.freedomain.com Centuries in the future, an old man awakes from cryogenic sleep to face the judgement of a utopian society that barely survived his past abuse of power. In the vein of 'Atlas Shrugged,' philosopher Stefan Molyneux has created a compelling and powerful work of imagination. He vividly describes the wonderful future that mankind can achieve - and the barriers to getting ...
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Peaceful Parenting

Stefan Molyneux, MA

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My powerful new book "Peaceful Parenting" is now available FOR FREE! The morality, psychology, and science of ethical child-raising... Finally, the book the whole world has been waiting for! In clear and practical detail, “Peaceful Parenting” applies the logic and reason of science, psychology, evidence and rigorous morality to the healthy and ethical raising of our greatest treasures — our own children… https://www.peacefulparenting.com
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Decoding the Gurus

Christopher Kavanagh and Matthew Browne

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An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzl ...
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The Free Thought Project is an alternative media platform that has reached millions through the years with our articles and social media pages. We offer a perspective outside of the left right paradigm that values peace, freedom and truth.
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Stefan Molyneux addresses the following listener questions: "Where was my consciousness before my birth?" "Is the Enlightenment or the French Revolution more responsible for where we are today?" SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneux Follow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1 GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INT…
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Welcome back to Cult Season, where we continue our sincere attempt to make you feel a little bit worse about the world and everything in it. This week, we turn to Stefan Molyneux, online pioneer, prolific content creator, and self-proclaimed most popular philosopher in the world. Alternatively his wikipedia entry describes him as "an Irish-born Can…
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This week, Jason and Matt sit down with Stefan Molyneux, a philosopher, author, and host of one of the longest-running philosophy shows in the world, Freedomain. For decades, he has been a prominent voice in the liberty movement and a foundational thinker on the principles of peaceful parenting. The conversation kicks off immediately, jumping strai…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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Stefan Molyneux addresses a recurring question from listeners: "Is it against UPB to preemptively attack? Someone is at the border of your property with a gun or troops are amassing at a border. Is it moral to attack them first? How far in advance are you able to act and still be moral?" SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneux Follow me …
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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,…
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In this Friday Night Live on 21 November 2025, philosopher Stefan Molyneux reflects on December 25, 2025, and examines the morality of historical figures like Einstein and Lenin. Engaging with listeners on personal struggles regarding relationship values, he critiques the romanticization of communism versus czarism. The discussion touches on anti-n…
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In this X Space on 20 November 2025, philosopher Stefan Molyneux engages callers on the revival of classical learning in Christianity and critiques the church's decline. He discusses fatherhood, the importance of family structures, and the challenges of raising children today. Urging a return to foundational morals and bold truth, Stefan offers key…
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Stefan Molyneux tackles the alarming decline in birth rates among high-IQ populations in developed countries and frame it as an existential crisis influenced by wealth, propaganda, and economic pressures. He examines the impact of education on gender dynamics and how a culture of hypersexuality promotes delaying parenthood. The discussion critiques…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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,…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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In this Wednesday Night Live from 20 November 2025, Stefan Molyneux promotes Freedomain merchandise before discussing the impact of women's education on birth rates. He examines gender dynamics, audience calls on men's emotional challenges, and immigration policies like H-1B visas. Advocating for a cultural shift towards reason and freedom, Stefan …
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Stefan Molyneux analyzes women's achievements in academia through a social media post by a new PhD graduate in entomology. He contrasts societal reactions to success between women and men, discussing the supportive "buoyancy" encountered by women versus the criticism often faced by men. Broader implications are examined, including potential cultura…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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In this listener call-in, philosopher Stefan Molyneux aids a freelance writer grappling with resentment over inadequate financial support from followers. They discuss the importance of genuine connections and the distinction between art and commerce, leading the caller to a clearer understanding of his creative journey and audience dynamics. SUBSCR…
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In this Tuesday afternoon livestream on 18th November 2025, Stefan Molyneux examines the case of DoorDash driver Olivia Rose Henderson, who claimed sexual assault after finding a naked customer. He critiques the narrative, discusses police findings, and questions Henderson's responsibility. The conversation explores gender-divided public opinion an…
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This week, we are joined by Kevin Mitchell, Associate Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin, who has committed the unforgivable sin of pointing out that an entire academic and media hype cycle might be built on… well, very little actually. His new co-authored paper in Neuron politely dismantles the highly promoted link be…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux examines the philosophical implications of postmodernism, particularly its rejection of objective truth and the resulting moral relativism. He discusses the concept of "hallucination" in artificial intelligence as a metaphor for balancing creativity and utility. By critiquing the decline of rational thought, Stefan highl…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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A listener writes: "how do I know if I have a strong bond with my 13th month old son? What can me and my wife do about his sleeping schedule since he still wakes up 3-4 times per night to feed. My wife doesn’t want to sleep train him because she fears the bond between her and him will be negatively impacted but she hasn’t had a full nights rest in …
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This week, Jason, Don and Matt sit down with a giant of the liberty movement, the founder of the Brownstone Institute, Jeffrey Tucker. Jeffrey kicks things off by discussing his relationship with our previous guest, Stefan Molyneux, which leads into a candid conversation about his own intellectual shift over the last decade. He explains how he move…
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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux explores the nature of truth, questioning whether it can be accidental. Beginning with a hypothetical scenario, he argues that true statements must stem from deliberate understanding, not chance. Using the analogy of a haiku created through random scribbles, he emphasizes that genuine knowledge requires intent and profic…
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In this 14 November 2025 episode of Friday Night Live, Stefan Molyneux examines the Jeffrey Epstein case, focusing on his wealth, legal failures, and the necessity of confronting uncomfortable truths. Callers engage in discussions around morality and societal norms, while Stefan critiques blind conformity to mainstream beliefs. He also debates U.S.…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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Stefan Molyneux engages with a caller to explore the complexities of forgiveness from a Christian perspective. They discuss the balance between accountability and repentance, moral implications of forgiveness, and its relationship with societal justice, inviting listeners to rethink its role in fostering ethical communities. SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! h…
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In this November 12th, 2025 Wednesday Night Live, philosopher Stefan Molyneux discusses the moral responsibilities of believers versus non-believers with a caller, while another caller questions the justification of harsh responses to minor theft. The episode also tackles peaceful parenting, with Stefan emphasizing the importance of boundaries and …
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Stefan Molyneux unpacks a compelling question from a subscriber about Ayn Rand's claim that epistemology is the highest branch of philosophy. He clarifies his argument that moral philosophy may actually take precedence, unpacking Rand’s view that reason equals virtue and serves humanity's flourishing. He challenges this correlation by discussing ho…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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In this flash livestream from 11 November 2025, Stefan Molyneux exposes the BBC. He discusses oppressive enforcement tactics and a recent controversy over misleading edits in a BBC documentary about Trump, stressing the need for context in journalism. Molyneux highlights the implications of state-funded media on democracy and advocates for the impo…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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,…
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In this Flash X Space on November 6, 2025, Stefan Molyneux addresses the financial struggles women face, particularly student debt and the aftermath of divorce. He shares a story illustrating these challenges and engages with callers on themes of personal responsibility and societal expectations. The discussion critiques the glorification of youth …
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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I wonder what the dead of war would say, if they stayed past their demise, and wheeled around the fading battlefield like invisible kites of regret... full text: https://freedomain.com/remembrance-day/ Remastered from November 11, 2011 SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneux Follow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1 GET …
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In this conversation, philosopher Stefan Molyneux advises a caller in his 60s grappling with marital strife due to differing ideologies developed over 30 years. As the caller reflects on his shift from liberalism to skepticism, Molyneux explores the impact of childhood trauma on relationships and the challenges of parenting a son with contrasting v…
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In this episode, I explore the defining characteristics of the Baby Boomer generation, drawing from personal insights rather than statistics. I reflect on generational trauma, particularly my mother's experiences during and after World War II in Germany, and how these events shape collective behaviors within affected generations. The discussion tra…
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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux addresses a listener's question about his wife's challenges in helping a friend with alcoholism. Despite her efforts to guide him toward professional help, his reckless behavior leads her to cut ties, prompting a discussion on the complexities of addiction and the emotional trauma involved. Stefan explores the tension be…
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In this Friday Night Live from November 7, 2025, Stefan Molyneux addresses alarming declines in women's happiness and mental health since the 1970s. He discusses the impact of marital status and parental roles on wellbeing, while callers share personal experiences related to modern dating and societal expectations. Advocating for traditional values…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X: https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@freedomain1GET 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 Re…
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In this conversation, a caller recounts her challenging journey through personal relationships influenced by her conservative upbringing. She discusses the emotional turmoil of becoming pregnant and her husband's subsequent infidelity and disconnection. Host Stefan encourages her to explore her childhood trauma and its impact on her adult relations…
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