Episode 163: Should I Stay or Should I Go? (Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas")

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

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The Ones Who Walk Away From Omalas

01:47 • 2min

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The Direction of Causality?

03:19 • 2min

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Is There a Separate Emotion Called Moral Disgust?

04:51 • 2min

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Don't Criticize Dave's Talk, Jesse Prins

07:07 • 2min

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The Bartender, I Promised I Would Buy a Shot for You

09:05 • 2min

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Are You Talking to the Women About a Manual Con?

10:40 • 2min

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I've Never Owned an Automatic. Oh My God. I Don't Have an Automatic

12:52 • 2min

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Are We Going to Have This Conversation?

14:27 • 2min

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How Do Drugs People Anytime?

16:26 • 2min

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I'm Not Proud of Pink Eye, but It's a Fresh Papaya Soap

18:28 • 2min

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Don't Fail Me for This Assignment or Give Me a Zero

20:43 • 2min

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Don't Cheat in Front of Me

22:24 • 5min

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Is There a Paradise?

27:20 • 3min

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The Story of Ligwin

30:33 • 2min

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The Story of Omalas

32:40 • 3min

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The Best Way to Communicate the Joy Is to Read Her Fine

35:39 • 2min

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Omalas

37:25 • 2min

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I Think It's a Brilliant Move

39:05 • 2min

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Is She Imposing Us Now in This City?

40:35 • 2min

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You Don't Know What's Going to Happen.

42:07 • 2min

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The Festival, the City, the Joy?

43:51 • 2min

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I Will Be Good It Says Please Let Me Out

45:29 • 2min

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Is It a Boy or a Girl?

47:25 • 2min

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Is My Mom Coming to Pick Me Up?

48:58 • 2min

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Is There an Explanation for Why Everything Is Happening?

50:30 • 2min

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The Children Are the Idealists in Society

52:19 • 2min

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Is the Child Not Free?

54:44 • 2min

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Is There a Guilt Within the Walls?

56:40 • 3min

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What Is Guilt Inducing for Kids?

59:23 • 2min

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Do You Believe in Them?

01:01:46 • 3min

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Is There a Great Society That Doesn't Have to Torture a Kid?

01:04:51 • 2min

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The Place That They Go Toward Is a Place Even Less Imaginable to Most of Us

01:06:48 • 2min

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I Don't Want to Live in a World Where There's a Contract Like This

01:08:27 • 2min

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I Don't Think They Can Convince People That They Won't Want to Free the Child

01:10:33 • 2min

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I Don't Want to Benefit Anymore From This Child's Torture

01:12:16 • 2min

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Are We Going to Walk Away or Live With It?

01:14:04 • 2min

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I'm a Vegetarian and I'll Definitely Avoid Factory Farm Meat

01:16:11 • 2min

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Is This a Parable About Utilitarianism?

01:17:54 • 2min

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You Know I Don't Want This to Be an Allegory

01:19:35 • 2min

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Ivan Care About Some There's a Contract That Allio Shows Trying to Make Him Endorse This Deal I Reject the Terms of This Deal

01:21:30 • 2min

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The Limits of Reason

01:23:02 • 3min

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Is That Really a Descriptive Defense of Utilitarianism?

01:25:38 • 2min

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Is It a Cowardly Act to Walk Away or Free the Child?

01:27:24 • 3min

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I Don't Think You Can Resolve It Like the People Who Walk Away

01:29:59 • 2min

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I'm Gonna Go Do a Line of Truth Who Are You Very Bad Man Good Man Just a Very Bad Wizard

01:32:27 • 2min