Richard Sorabji on Mahatma Gandhi as Philosopher

Richard Sorabji, a philosopher, discusses Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence, exploring his commitment to subjecting arguments to criticism and his acceptance and disagreements with Tolstoy's theory of compassion. The podcast also examines the ethics of killing and moral dilemmas, Mahatma Gandhi's flexible approach to individual duty, and the objection to non-violence by discussing potential consequences and the connection between Gandhi and the Stoics.