Philosophy and Virtue
Listen now
Description
Is there any connection between being a philosopher and being a good person? Can an excellent philosopher nonetheless go badly wrong when it comes to issues that matter? Does philosophy do more than give us the opportunity to be good? Does it even do that? We try to find some answers!
More Episodes
Supposedly, most of us get more right wing as we get older. Or is it just that the world moves around us? And if people do shift to the right, why is that worrying? The Azim Premji Philosophers, young and old, put their heads together to find out. With Dr Kashyap, Dr Patrick, Dr Chaturvedi and...
Published 07/06/21
Almost nothing we say is entirely precise. It's all a bit vague. So why do we spend so much time trying to pin down what other people say precisely? The philosophers of Azim Premji University get their heads together to find out. Also in this episode: how should you do the history of philosophy?...
Published 07/01/21