Summary of the Episode

In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the Black Mirror episode called 'White Bear' with guest Rebecca Teval. The episode centers around a woman named Victoria who finds herself in a confusing situation, chased by people and later discovering she is a criminal being punished at White Bear Justice Park. The episode raises questions about personal identity, free will, and the nature of punishment. The hosts explore different perspectives, including retributivist and consequentialist theories of punishment. They discuss the challenges of determining moral responsibility and the impact of memory manipulation on individual agency. The episode also touches on the limits of free speech on social media platforms and the role of universities in taking moral positions.