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512. Does Philosophy Still Matter?

Freakonomics Radio

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Are You Concerned That Writing a Philosophy Book Will Damage Your Reputation?

This book of yours is plainly written for a broad audience. Are you concerned, though, that writing a book like this will somehow damage your reputation in the eyes of your philosophical and legal peers? I think it's a bad thing about the academy that there is this concern that if youare speaking to a broad audience, you're doing it in a way that people are going to find fun and accessible," he says.

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