

The philosophy behind Thanksgiving | Property, Power, and Indigenous Land Rights
Nov 26, 2024
Join Peter Singer, a leading moral philosopher, along with Dale Turner, an expert in Indigenous politics, Tommy J. Curry, a scholar on Black male studies, and Janne Teller, a celebrated writer. They tackle the uncomfortable histories behind Thanksgiving, highlighting the stark inequalities faced by Indigenous peoples in land ownership. The discussion critiques universal property rights, explores the ethical necessity of returning land, and challenges Eurocentric legal interpretations. This thought-provoking dialogue invites listeners to reconsider justice and ownership in a complex world.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Land Ownership: Universal Rights and Indigenous Injustice
02:41 • 3min
Indigenous Perspectives on Land Rights and Legal Language
05:57 • 3min
Reevaluating Property Rights and Indigenous Justice
09:24 • 18min
Ethics of Indigenous Land Rights
27:05 • 22min
Philosophical Reflections on Ownership and Thanksgiving
48:45 • 2min