Radical Philosophy
Food for Thought, lets get radical for philosophy!
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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.
A Feminist Utopia - Chris Sitka discusses the publications, Single-Sex, Secular Intentional Communities and Partial Visions: Feminism, Utopianism in the 1970s and The Book of the City of Ladies.
Part 3 Causation - Dr Rani Lill Anjum & Dr Elena Rocca explain about their work on risk, and specifically on cumulative risk assessment.
