Plato's Cave - Episodes Tagged with “Vice”

Ep. 73 - Chris Franklin: Valuing (Angry) Blame

Jordan Myers — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:00:00 -0700

In the final discussion of the series, we dive into Franklin's work on the value of angry blame: can anger best--really, only--express certain features of am adequate response to wrongdoing?

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Ep. 72 - Amia Srinivasan: The Aptness of Anger

Jordan Myers — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0700

We dive into Srinivasan's amazing (but at the end of the day, I think not fully right) paper, "The Aptness of Anger."

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Ep. 71 - Martha Nussbaum on Anger and Forgiveness (Part 2)

Jordan Myers — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 03:00:00 -0700

Part two of Martha Nussbaum's book, Anger and Forgiveness.

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Ep. 70 - Martha Nussbaum's Anger and Forgiveness (Part 1)

Jordan Myers — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 03:00:00 -0800

In the second episode of our series on anger, we dive into the first chapters of Martha Nussbaum's recent book, Anger and Forgiveness. The first two chapters focus on the myth of payback's value.

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Ep. 61 - Glen Pettigrove: Meekness and Moral Anger

Jordan Myers — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 02:00:00 -0700

I speak with Glen Pettigrove about his paper "Meekness and Moral Anger." We discuss his attempt to breathe new life into meekness as a virtue, his diagnosis of anger's downsides, and the ways in which meekness can avoid these pitfalls.

Here's any links you'll need to dive deeper:
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/663230?journalCode=et
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/humanities/staff/glenpettigrove/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Pettigrove

Ep. 15 - Brandon Warmke: Moral Grandstanding

Jordan Myers — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 06:00:00 -0700

In this episode, I speak with Brandon Warmke about his new book, Grandstanding, which he co-authored with Justin Tosi. Brandon is a professor of philosophy at Bowling Green State University. I highly recommend the book, and I hope this talk does it justice. I very much enjoyed speaking with Brandon, and I hope you enjoy our conversation as well.

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https://www.amazon.com/Grandstanding-Use-Abuse-Moral-Talk/dp/0190900156?SubscriptionId=AKIAIA3UEVTLIG7AIKFA&tag=&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=0190900156
http://brandonwarmke.com/
https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/philosophy/faculty-and-staff/brandon-warmke.html
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/papa.12075

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Ep. 2.5 - Aristotelian Virtue Ethics vs Consequentialism

Jordan Myers — Sun, 15 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0700

In this episode, In this episode, Jordan, Brian, and Adam discuss the possible shortcomings of Aristotelian ethics as opposed to consequentialism or deontology. Plus, a quibble on moral relativism.

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Ep. 2.4 - Aristotle's Virtue Ethics

Jordan Myers — Sun, 15 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0700

Part 1 of a 2 part series on Aristotelian virtue ethics.

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