This podcast is a place for spillover from my ethics classes. The conversation continues in podcast form. Some episodes are review, others are elaboration, and some highlight important insights and questions from my students. I hope the content makes you wish you were in the class :P Enjoy!
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This podcast is a place for spillover from my ethics classes. The conversation continues in podcast form. Some episodes are review, others are elaboration, and some highlight important insights and questions from my students. I hope the content makes you wish you were in the class :P Enjoy!
A Simple Tool for Philosophical Reasoning: The Method of Counterexamples
Contemporary Moral Issues (Joel’s Ethics Classes)
18 minutes 39 seconds
2 years ago
A Simple Tool for Philosophical Reasoning: The Method of Counterexamples
Suppose someone says, "whatever makes you happy is morally ok to do." How would you go about evaluating that claim? In this episode, I introduce a simple method for evaluating philosophical and ethical claims: the method of counterexamples.
Contemporary Moral Issues (Joel’s Ethics Classes)
This podcast is a place for spillover from my ethics classes. The conversation continues in podcast form. Some episodes are review, others are elaboration, and some highlight important insights and questions from my students. I hope the content makes you wish you were in the class :P Enjoy!
