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Episode 93: Freedom and Responsibility (Strawson vs. Strawson)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Exploring Moral Responsibility and Determinism

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between human reactive attitudes, moral responsibility, and the concepts of free will and determinism. It discusses how childhood experiences and mental states influence our perceptions of blame and accountability, challenging traditional views of moral culpability. Through philosophical insights and practical implications, the conversation invites listeners to reconsider the foundations of moral frameworks in both everyday and high-stakes scenarios.

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