The Shape of Dialogue

For the inquisitive mind

Author: Michael Goldwater

The Shape of Dialogue podcast focuses on the foundational principles that make societies function at their best. It initially started with an investigation into free speech, it continues to discuss relevant and interesting topics about our world and how best to navigate through it.
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What are the pillars of our civilisation? with Rafe Champion - The Shape of Dialogue #48
Episode 48
Sunday, 29 March, 2026

Australian Popperian philosopher, Rafe Champion, outlines the five pillars of peace, freedom and prosperity that are the foundations for our Western civilisation.About Rafe Champion: http://www.the-rathouse.com/aboutRafe.htmlThe Philosophy Site of Rafe Champion - The Rat Househttp://www.the-rathouse.com/index.htmlFive pillars of peace freedom and prosperityhttps://rafechampion.substack.com/p/five-pillars-of-peace-freedom-and?utm_source=publication-searchCritical rationalism as articulated by Karl PopperThe principles of classical or non-collectivist liberalism in politicsIn economics, the importance Free trade, entrepreneurialism and a market underpinned by the rule of lawA moral framework founded on honesty, compassion, civility, personal responsibility, community service, and enterprise.Energy - abundant, reliable, and cheap energy. I, PencilAbout I, Pencil: https://fee.org/ebooks/i-pencil/Read I, Pencil here:https://dn790006.ca.archive.org/0/items/i-pencil-pdf-2019/I%2C%20Pencil%20%28PDF%202019%29.pdfMusic: Bach B Minor Mass Performed by John Eliot Gardiner, The Monteverdi Choir and The English Baroque Soloists https://music.apple.com/nz/album/j-s-bach-mass-in-b-minor-bwv-232/1053521016https://open.spotify.com/album/3ELfX4GIPcYOTJBl8PdoKi?si=I8bz8nhaTyK3Qq4E5-ZtXg