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Tamler Sommers On the Urgency of Honor

Feb 13, 2021
Tamler Sommers, a philosophy professor at the University of Houston and author of 'Why Honor Matters,' dives into the crucial intersection of honor and modern society. He discusses the challenges of making philosophy accessible to the public and the responsibilities philosophers have toward marginalized communities. Sommers critiques cancel culture's impact on personal integrity and reflects on the ethical dilemmas posed by historical figures like Seneca. He emphasizes the need for humility and the lasting significance of honor in navigating today's complex social landscape.
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