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512. Does Philosophy Still Matter?

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Are You Engaged in Philosophy?

Philosophers and philosophy used to figure prominently in statecraft and government. To day, philosophy is pretty much absent from our political and policy conversations. Hirschewitz thinks that is a shortcoming. We can do philosophy about anything one kind of question we can ask philosophically is: Do we think these are morally acceptable arrangements? And so fhlossy might help you imagine alternative possibilities.

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