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Free Thoughts

How Much Should Philosophy Influence Public Policy?

Jul 13, 2015
54:34

This week Andrew I. Cohen discusses his new book, Philosophy, Ethics, and Public Policy: An IntroductionWe talk about philosophy as a careful, methodical approach to thinking about issues.

Is philosophy particularly powerful compared to other academic and scientific disciplines? What counts as public policy and how does philosophy influence it? Is it a good idea to “politicize” philosophy?



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