# #88 - Comparing Eastern and Western Philosophy | Richard Kim Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/88-comparing-eastern-and-western-philosophy-richard-kim Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/88-comparing-eastern-and-western-philosophy-richard-kim.md Podcast: [The Ethical Frontier](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630) Published: 2026-03-01T19:58:08+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theethicalfrontier/episodes/88---Comparing-Eastern-and-Western-Philosophy--Richard-Kim-e3fpmuu Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/e94a01fc/podcast/play/116234654/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-1%2F419075685-44100-2-6d043a5dcd67d.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/episodes/88-comparing-eastern-and-western-philosophy-richard-kim Duration seconds: 2965 ## Resource You can support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chenphilosophy Richard Kim is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Chicago. Website: https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/profiles/richardkimphd.shtml Summary:In this interview, we discuss the similarities between Eastern and Western philosophy. Specifically, we discuss how there is shared discussion about virtue, human nature, and consequentialism. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/episodes/88-comparing-eastern-and-western-philosophy-richard-kim/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/88-comparing-eastern-and-western-philosophy-richard-kim.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.