Philosopher Scott Sehon, author of 'Socialism: A Logical Introduction', discusses arguments for/against capitalism, defends socialism, debates Soviet Union, wealth inequality, capitalism's contradictions, democracy vs. markets, and more in an engaging philosophical dialogue.

In this engaging conversation, Scott Sehon, a philosophy professor at Bowdoin College and author of 'Socialism: A Logical Introduction', dives into the logical foundations of socialism. He critiques capitalism while discussing the philosophical paths that shaped his beliefs. The dialogue includes a fascinating analysis of moral arguments for socialism, the importance of rights in society, and the tension between reform and revolution. Sehon emphasizes the necessity of reasoned discourse and presents compelling cases for universal healthcare and equitable resource distribution.

Prof. Bryan Caplan and Prof. Scott Sehon debate the merits of capitalism and socialism. They discuss income inequality, collective control, individual rights, societal responsibility, exploitation, mass production, immigration, academia, taxation, and the role of government.