Radical Philosophy
Food for Thought, lets get radical for philosophy!
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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.
Part 2 A Feminist Utopia - Chris Sitka discusses the second wave of feminism and the core values of a feminist utopia such as the absence of violence.
