WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life

Am I Right to Be Offended?

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May 14, 2024
Emily McTernan, author of On Taking Offence, delves into the complexities of being offended in modern life. The podcast explores the power dynamics and social implications behind taking offense, the role of visible offense in driving social change, and the nuances of feeling offended in different settings like the classroom and societal discourse. It emphasizes the naturalness and importance of taking offense in social negotiation and democracy.
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