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Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

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9 months ago

“After Dinner Conversation editor Kolby answers listener questions.” After Dinner Conversation editor and founder, Kolby wraps up Season Five by answering listener questions.

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“After Dinner Conversation editor Kolby answers listener questions.” After Dinner Conversation editor and founder, Kolby wraps up Season Five by answering listener questions.

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Society & Culture,

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Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E71. "Season Five Recap" - After Dinner Conversation editor Kolby answers listener questions.

“After Dinner Conversation editor Kolby answers listener questions.” After Dinner Conversation editor and founder, Kolby wraps up Season Five by answering listener questions.

2 years ago

18 minutes 37 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E70. "The Growing And Weeding Of Dandelions" - Can the stakes ever be so high that genocide of a species is a reasonable option?

“Can the stakes ever be so high that genocide of a species is a reasonable option?” Kolby, Jeremy, and Sarah discuss philosophy and ethics in the short story, “The Growing And Weeding Of Dandelions" by Tim Sharp.

2 years ago

40 minutes 12 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E69. "For Your Safety" - How do you know if the government-imposed limits on personal freedom “for your protection” have gone too far?

“How do you know if the government-imposed limits on personal freedom “for your protection” have gone too far?” Kolby, Jeremy, and Sarah discuss the philosophy government limitation “for your protection,” in the short story, “For Your Safety" by Ty Lazar.

3 years ago

40 minutes 32 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E68. "Cruel Means, Bitter Ends" - Should war be "won" at any cost?

“Should war be ‘won’ at any cost?” Kolby and Ashley discuss the philosophy and ethics of war, in the short story, “Cruel Means, Bitter Ends" by Marin Biliškov.

3 years ago

36 minutes 24 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E67. "Exodus" - What makes a “religious” holiday?

“What makes a “religious” holiday?” Jeremy and Sarah discuss the philosophy and ethics behind religion, and religious holidays, in the short story, “Exodus" by Geoffrey Hart.

3 years ago

26 minutes 13 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E66. "Rose-tinted Glasses" - Can you stop yourself from "growing up?"

Kolby, Ashley, and Jeremy discuss the philosophy and ethics of growing up and seeing the world with a child-like view in the short story, “Rose-tinted Glasses" by A.M. Entracte.

3 years ago

33 minutes 12 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E65. "The Wrong Side Of History" - How far would you go to protect your legacy?

“How far would you go to protect your legacy?” Kolby and Jeremy discuss the philosophy and ethics of a politicians legacy and how history is changed to fit the current narrative in the short story, “The Wrong Side Of History" by N. M. Cedeño.

3 years ago

37 minutes 5 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E64. "The Machine" - Would you help create general AI?

“Would you help create general AI?” Kolby, Jeremy, and Ashley discuss the philosophy and ethics of helping to create the singularity general AI in the short story, “The Machine" by Harman Burgess.

3 years ago

25 minutes 19 seconds

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E63. "Bugs In The Valley" - How do you decide who gets scarce medical treatments?

“How do you decide who gets scarce medical treatments?” Kolby, Jeremy, and Ashley discuss the philosophy and ethics medical treatment prioritization in the short story, “Bugs In The Valley" by Saba Waheed.

3 years ago

31 minutes 42 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E62. "Appreciating Hate" - Should we stop consuming art from vile artists?

“Should we stop consuming art from vile artists?” Kolby and Ashley discuss the philosophy and ethics of art and artists in the short story, “Appreciating Hate" by Deborah Serra.

3 years ago

37 minutes 27 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E61. "Conscience Cleaners" - Does a criminal need to remember his crime?

“Does a criminal need to remember his crime?” Kolby and Jeremy discuss the philosophy and ethics of crime and justice in the short story, “Conscience Cleaners" by Alexander B. Joy.

3 years ago

33 minutes 12 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E60. "Home For The Holidays" - Do you ever give up on family?

“Do you ever give up on family?” Kolby and Sarah discuss the philosophy and ethics of dealing with family the short story, “Home For The Holidays" by Alexis Dubon.

3 years ago

33 minutes 2 seconds

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E59. "Claim" - Should sexual assault allegations be an insurable risk?

“Should sexual assault allegations be an insurable risk?” Jeremy and Sarah discuss the philosophy and ethics of insurable risk in the short story, “Claim" by Fiona Ennis. Subscribe.

3 years ago

29 minutes 4 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E58. "Season Four Recap" - After Dinner Conversation editor Kolby answers listener questions.

“After Dinner Conversation editor Kolby answers listener questions.” After Dinner Conversation editor and founder, Kolby wraps up Season Four by answering listener questions.

3 years ago

21 minutes 4 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E57. "The Devil You Know" - Do you ALWAYS have an obligation to confront evil?

“Do you ALWAYS have an obligation to confront evil?” We discuss the philosophy and ethics of confronting evil in the short story, “The Devil You Know" by David Wiseman.

3 years ago

47 minutes 22 seconds

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E56. "Blackorwhite" - At what point are you old enough to be punished for life?

“At what point are you old enough to be punished for life?” We discuss the philosophy and ethics of the US penal system and when it deems someone old enough to be punished by life in prison in the short story, “Blackorwhite" by Jay Allisan.

4 years ago

45 minutes 19 seconds

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E55. "The Perfect Daughter" - Should you betray your morals to give your child every legal advantage in life?

“Should you betray your morals to give your child every legal advantage in life?” We discuss the philosophy and ethics of genetic manipulation, and the problem of evil, in the short story, “The Perfect Daughter" by Fryderyk Sylla.

4 years ago

38 minutes 32 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E54. "The Freedom Machine" - What's wrong with getting a little AI advice?

"What's wrong with getting a little AI advice?" We discuss the philosophy and ethics of an AI earpiece always giving you suggestions about ways to better live your life in the short story, “The Freedom Machine" by Remi Martin.

4 years ago

44 minutes 53 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E53. "Step Back" - Is our "natural" biology always the best choice?

“Is our "natural" biology always the best choice?” We discuss the philosophy and ethics of having a natural term pregnancy when an incubation chamber can carry the baby more safely in the short story, “Step Back" by Henry McFarland.

4 years ago

42 minutes 48 seconds

Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Discussions

E52. "Guilt-Edge Security" - How would you live your life, if you lived forever?

“How would you live your life, if you lived forever?” We discuss the philosophy and ethics of giving up freedom in exchange for living longer in the short story, “Guilt-Edge Security" by James A. Hartley.

4 years ago

32 minutes 16 seconds