Plato on justice and self interest
A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution.
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Philosophy: Justice and Morality - Audio
Although what constitutes justice may vary depending on culture or historical context, all forms of justice are built on a foundation of moral assumptions that include ideas about ethics, fa...
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10 episodesTranscript -- Plato on justice and self interest
Transcript -- A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution.
Classical and modern utilitarianism
A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism.
Transcript -- Classical and modern utilitarianism
Transcript -- A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism.
Kant's moral philosophy
An examination of Kant's teachings on morality.
Transcript -- Kant's moral philosophy
Transcript -- An examination of Kant's teachings on morality.
Rawls on distributive justice
Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent.
Transcript -- Rawls on distributive justice
Transcript -- Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent.
Nozick on Libertarian theories of justice
Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case.
Transcript -- Nozick on Libertarian theories of justice
Transcript -- Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case.