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Episode 7 UTILITARIANISM: Philosopher Roger Crisp discusses Bentham, Mill, Hedonism, States of consciousness, and rule vs act utilitarianism. Shares Welcome!
I went on a huge twitter thread over on my page there: Here's the text of it:
Twitter thread time! From first principles to liberal egalitarianism without any gods, appeals to emotion or intuition, or contract metaphors in 12 easy steps.
1. We know that consciousness exists because we experience it (I think therefore I am) This is the epistemic foundation of moral reasoning. I am open to distinct starting points that could work with this, but am not aware of any particular...
Continue ReadingSo I was surprised to see that our latest episode had downloads even before I put it on the website/social media! Then I realized they automatically upload to iTunes and subscribers get them as soon as they're done - join them and stay one step ahead of . . . of me, apparently:
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In case you missed it, check out Episode 7; UTILITARIANISM with Philosopher Roger Crisp. If any philosophers/ philosophy students have friends/ colleagues with an interest in this topic tag/ pass it on!
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Just had a great conversation with Atheist campaigner, science educator, and youtube personality Aron Ra!
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I've just finished talking to Philip Pettit, one of the worlds leading republican theorists, and author of over 20 books on democracy and freedom.
'The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mould. ...The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbour causes a war betwixt princes.'
- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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Our latest episode - EXECUTION, TORTURE, AND WAR is now up. Lots of challenging stuff in this one,
Cecile Fabre is back on the show, those who liked our first episode Daniel F Molina Grant Hopkins Jussi Savolainen Jemma Louise Daniel Quintana Daniel BK should enjoy this.
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As some of you noticed (Daniel F Molina, Irina Tavera, Grant Hopkins) The Zephyr Teachout Episode had some audio problems.
I've just had a great chat with veteran podcaster Eric Thomas Weber of Philosophy Bakes Bread who very kindly helped to clean it up.
It's a great conversation so its a shame the audio let it down. Version 2 should be much more listenable:
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