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Anton Wilhelm Amo: Interview with Dwight K. Lewis Jr.
New Voices in the History of Philosophy
44 minutes 34 seconds
2 years ago
Anton Wilhelm Amo: Interview with Dwight K. Lewis Jr.
In this episode, Haley speaks with Dwight K. Lewis Jr., assistant professor in the philosophy department at the University of Minnesota. We talk about the life and works of the 18th century philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo, including his account of kinds of prejudice, and his views on justice as a tool and paradigm for reasoning. We also talk about the different contexts and manifestations of political resistance, and the need for varied mediums for philosophical ideas.