• Ethics and the Good Life

    Ethics, also known as moral philosophy, is a branch of philosophy that deals with questions of morality, including concepts such as right and wrong, good and evil, justice, and virtue. It offers a set of moral principles or values that guide our decisions and actions. There are a few major… Listen ⇢

    Ethics and the Good Life
  • Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World

    I had the benefit of taking a college course in Politics and Media many years ago and I believe this has helped me better judge what sources of information are reliable. One book in particular was instrumental in equipping me with tools for assessing the veracity of media narratives. For… Listen ⇢

    Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World
  • Our Epistemic Crisis

    Epistemology is a big word, but all it means is the study of knowledge. For millennia, philosopher’s have discussed and debated theories of knowledge, trying to get a grasp on what knowledge is, how knowledge is acquired, and how it can be judged whether one has knowledge of something.  So… Listen ⇢

    Our Epistemic Crisis
  • AI Lyric Analysis: “Epistemic Crisis” by Realizing Resonance

    What philosophical ideas is AI able to find in the song “Epistemic Crisis” by Realizing Resonance? “Epistemic Crisis“By Realizing Resonance Verse 1:Wisdom consists of knowing that you are not wiseCommon sense isn’t knowledge, just a pack of liesWisdom of crowds we follow to the truth’s demiseCommon ground has been swallowed… Listen ⇢

    AI Lyric Analysis: “Epistemic Crisis” by Realizing Resonance
  • AI Top 10: Songs About Truth

    10. “That’s So True” by Gracie Abrams: Gracie Abrams, a rising singer-songwriter, reflects on personal connections and relationship dynamics in this song. The lyrics describe her attempts to communicate her feelings, acknowledging the truth about herself, and the relationship she is in. 9. “The Truth” by Godsmack: The song talks… Listen ⇢

    AI Top 10: Songs About Truth
  • Epistemology, Pragmatic Idealism, and Music

    Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. It attempts to answer questions like “how do we know what we know?”, “what is knowledge?”, “how is knowledge acquired?” and “to what extent can we trust our senses or our reasoning?” In… Listen ⇢

    Epistemology, Pragmatic Idealism, and Music
  • Realizing Resonance in 2025

    Happy New Year!  Looking back, Realizing Resonance had a wonderful year in 2024. I released my second album, Always Becoming, bringing in electric guitar for a new rocking sound. On Spotify, this led to Realizing Resonance having 853 listeners and over 3k streams in 2024, which is around triple the… Listen ⇢

    Realizing Resonance in 2025
  • Merry Quirkmas – An AI Generated Christmas Album

    Immerse yourself in the harmonious magic of our AI-generated Christmas album, “Merry Quirkmas”. This strange anthology dives into the unventured realms of alternative Christmas narratives, whisking listeners away on an extraordinary journey. 1. AI Christmas Wish 2. O Christmas Cat 3. Lonely Christmas Treats 4. Christmas Wishes 5. First Pilgrim… Listen ⇢

    Merry Quirkmas – An AI Generated Christmas Album
  • The Origins of Christmas Caroling

    Christmas caroling, also known as wassailing, traces its roots back to pre-Christian, pagan traditions. During the winter solstice, which is the darkest day of the year, people in Europe would go door-to-door singing and feasting to drive away the darkness and evil spirits, and to celebrate the pending return of… Listen ⇢

    The Origins of Christmas Caroling