Radical Philosophy
Food for Thought, lets get radical for philosophy!
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Women of Eureka - Dr Dorothy Wickham discusses how these women are important because there is the emergence of a strand of feminist conciousness at this point in Australia long before elsewhere.
Iris Marion Young - Prof Désirée Lim discusses Young 's essay house and home ; feminist variations on a theme and describes Young's five faces of oppression.
Diotima - Dr. Zoi Aliozi discusses Diotima’s connection to Plato, the ladder of love and what Diotima said about beauty.
Mary Midgley - Dr Ellie Robson discusses Midgley's thoughts on moral isolationism and Midgley's last book 'What is Philosophy for?'
Mary Midgley - Dr Ellie Robson discusses why Mary Midgley said philosophy is like plumbing and Midgley's views on evil.
Philosophy of Horror - Dr Catherine Lester discusses the intersections between children’s culture and the horror genre, if there are benefits to children watching horror films and how horror films evolved to cater for children.
