Philosophy of Fatherhood – A Crossover Episode with Careful Thinking

Philosophy of Fatherhood – A Crossover Episode with Careful Thinking

July 9, 2026 · 1h 11m

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Zech discusses his book on fatherhood and the influence of French phenomenology on his parenting experience in a crossover episode with Martin Robb's podcast.

A crossover episode in which Zech swaps seats and appears as a guest on Martin Robb’s care ethics podcast, Careful Thinking . Zech shares about his book, The Unthinkable Sacrifice: An Essay on Fatherhood , and discusses his own experience as a father and the ways French phenomenology has helped him think through his practice of parenthood. NEWSLETTER: Subscribe to our podcast newsletter and get ***40% OFF*** any Wipf and Stock book: http://eepurl.com/cMB8ML . (Be sure to check the box next to “Podcast Updates: The Theology Mill” before hitting Subscribe.) LINKS: The Unthinkable Sacrifice (book): https://wipfandstock.com/9798385219070/the-unthinkable-sacrifice/ Careful Thinking podcast: https://careful-thinking.captivate.fm/ Martin Robb’s Substack: https://carefulthinking.substack.com/ Martin’s Substack article on this episode: https://carefulthinking.substack.com/p/fatherhood-faith-and-phenomenology Martin’s review of Zech’s book: https://carefulthinking.substack.com/p/fatherhood-and-philosophy

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