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!
Inequality isn’t the Problem...or so say Sufficientarians
Contemporary Moral Issues (Joel’s Ethics Classes)
16 minutes 6 seconds
3 years ago
Inequality isn’t the Problem...or so say Sufficientarians
Philosopher Harry Frankfurt thinks that inequality is not what matters. Deprivation matters. If everyone is able to live a sufficiently good and secure life, it does not matter that some some have more than others. This is a view called "sufficientarianism." In this episode, I explore two arguments for sufficientarianism and a possible response. Song: "Amour," by kickhat.
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!
