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Virtue Ethics and The Quest for Character

Nov 17, 2022

01:05:33

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Episode guests

Massimo Pigliucci

Highlights

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Episode notes

Socrates and Alcy Biodes - The Quintessential Philosopher

04:13

What Is Nudging and Does It Work?

03:34

Virtue Ethics - The Three Major Schools of Moral Philosophy

02:21

Introduction

3min

The Quest for Character by Massimo Iraani

2min

Virtue Ethics - The Three Major Schools of Moral Philosophy

2min

Virtue Ethics

2min

Socrates and Alcy Biodes - The Quintessential Philosopher

4min

The History of the Peloponnesian War

2min

The Six Cross-Cultural Virtues

3min

The Virtues of the Social Animals

2min

Is Intelligence Not Necessary for Society?

2min

10.

The Virtue of Temperance

3min

11.

Social Media and Virtuosity Ethics

6min

12.

What Is Nudging and Does It Work?

4min

13.

Marcus Aurelius's Meditations Was Actually a Philosophical Diary

2min

14.

The Role Models in Politics

2min

15.

The Relationship Between Virtue Ethics and Political Struggle

2min

16.

Saccata's Ethics and Politics

6min

17.

Is the Left a Catch 22?

3min

18.

The Atalian Election in the New Prime Minister

3min

19.

Political Leadership - A Book Review

4min

20.

We're Not Teaching Philosophy to Kids

3min

21.

The Quest for Character by Victor Franklin Man

4min

22.

If You Be My Star I'll Be Your Sky You Can Hide Underside Me and Come Out at Night When I Turn Jet Black and You Show Off Your Line I Live to Let You Shine

3min

Massimo Pigliucci, philosophy professor and author, joins Breht once again, this time to discuss his newest book "The Quest for Character: What the Story of Socrates and Alcibiades Teaches Us about Our Search for Good Leaders". Topics include: Ethical theories in philosophy, stoicism, theory and practice, cross-cultural virtues, Socrates, the role of role models, how all of this connects up with politics, and much more. Learn more about Massimo and his work here: https://massimopigliucci.org/

Previous Rev Left episode with Massimo on Stoicism: https://revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/stoicism

Outro music "Boats & Birds" by Gregory and The Hawk

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