Philosophy 247

David Edmonds interviews leading philosophers about moral issues that affect us 24/7.

The Pivotal Generation

Why is this the Pivotal Generation?

07-06
19:45

Microaggression

What is a microaggression?

03-19
25:23

Sport and Sex

Should men and women compete separately in sport.

10-25
25:16

The future of privacy

Our phones, our fitbits, our social media use, our internet searches, are all providing information about us

09-14
19:16

How should humans relate to animals?

Can we betray an animal's trust in us?

07-12
14:30

Can saving an important building ever be worth a life?

How far should we go to protect a building?

07-12
18:18

Enhancing Human Beings

What are the ethics of genetic enhancement?

06-12
23:32

A world without work

How we will find meaning when machines take our jobs.

01-20
22:59

Political Disagreement

Why do we disagree about political facts not just opinions?

10-05
18:47

Responsibility and Justice

Should the lifestyle choices we make affect our right to treatment?

08-19
22:44

Doctors and their conscience!

Should a doctor say NO on conscience?

08-04
18:19

Responsibility and effort

What is the link between responsibility and effort?

07-21
14:14

Responsibility and Addiction

Are addicts responsible for harming their health?

07-07
26:09

Paternalism and public health challenges to patient autonomy

Should patient autonomy always be respected?

06-24
20:30

Eating Responsibly

Should obese people be held responsible for being overweight?

06-10
16:23

Democracy

How can we save democracy?

03-19
23:03

Lookism

Francesca Minerva says discrimination based on looks is a serious problem.

12-02
17:07

Intellectual Arrogance

Are we becoming incapable of respecting other people's opinions?

10-15
17:26

How neo-liberalism has twisted liberalism

Does neo-liberalism continue the values of classical liberalism?

08-02
18:55

Should we pay reparations for wrongs committed in the past?

Are African Americans owed reparations for the enslavement of their ancestors?

05-25
22:52

C W

I can't listen to a person who says impordant...I just can't.

10-04 Reply

Mekan Merdanov

Phylosophy 24/7 is my favorite podcast 🤠

03-21 Reply

Mekan Merdanov

Phylosophy 24/7 is my favorite podcast 🤠

03-21 Reply

Solo Popovich

democracy: rule of the majority

06-07 Reply

John O. Dixon

Idk if I am shifting right and never noticed how leftist this and Philosophy Bites are, or they are shifting to the alt-left like the bulk of the left.

08-06 Reply

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