Episode 59: Crime and Public Health with Nadine Elzein

May 15, 2023

38:11

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Public Health Model for Responding to Criminal Behavior

4min

The Problems of Free Will Skeptics

4min

Free Wall Skepticism and Retributive Blame

2min

The Public Health Model's Committed Strategies for Retributive Responsibility

4min

The Concerns About the Public Health Model

3min

The Different Types of Responsibility

2min

The Importance of Taking Responsibility

5min

The History of Public Health Approaches to Crime

4min

10.

The Dark History of Medicine in Relation to Human Behavior

3min

11.

The Problem With Mental Health Policy

4min

In this episode we talk with Nadine Elzein about the public health model for responding to criminal behavior. We ask about reasons for preferring this model (including free will skepticism) as well as some common objections to treating crime like a public health issue.

Nadine's website: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/people/summaries/elzein/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefreewillshow