{"podcast":{"title":"Very Bad Wizards","slug":"very-bad-wizards-200269","podcast_index_feed_id":200269,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/474285/rss","website_url":"http://sites.libsyn.com/474285/site","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/2/6/a/526ac0bca875678727a2322813b393ee/VBW_logo2.jpg","author":"Tamler Sommers & David Pizarro","episode_count":341,"summary":"Very Bad Wizards is a podcast featuring a philosopher (Tamler Sommers) and a psychologist (David Pizarro), who share a love for ethics, pop culture, and cognitive science, and who have a marked inability to distinguish sacred from profane. Each podcast includes discussions of moral philosophy, recent work on moral psychology and neuroscience, and the overlap between the two.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T10:17:05.112025+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/very-bad-wizards-200269"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 331: Who's Your Law Daddy? (Plato's \"Crito\")","slug":"episode-331-who-s-your-law-daddy-plato-s-crito","published_at":"2026-04-28T19:14:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/very-bad-wizards-200269/episode-331-who-s-your-law-daddy-plato-s-crito","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/very-bad-wizards-200269","url":"https://78700ea2-cdf8-41c6-b616-fd5f05b760d7.libsyn.com/episode-331-whos-your-law-daddy-platos-crito","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/78700ea2-cdf8-41c6-b616-fd5f05b760d7/Very_Bad_Wizards_Episode_331_Platos_Crito.mp3?dest-id=4022211","summary":"In another Back 2 Basics episode, David and Tamler talk about Plato's \"Crito,\" a dialogue that takes place two days before Socrates' death by hemlock. His friend Crito wants him to escape, but Socrates will only agree if they judge that it's the right thing to do. One imagined debate between him and the Laws of Athens later, Socrates decides to accept his punishment. Plus we open with \"Contrarian Corner\" (Cinema Edition), in which we list our top 3 movies where we just don't understand all the love. Crito (Plato's Dialogue) [ wikipedia.org ]","meta_description":"In another Back 2 Basics episode, David and Tamler talk about Plato's \"Crito,\" a dialogue that takes place two days before Socrates' death by hemlock. His…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5507,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/very-bad-wizards-200269/episodes/episode-331-who-s-your-law-daddy-plato-s-crito/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/very-bad-wizards-200269/episode-331-who-s-your-law-daddy-plato-s-crito.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}