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Stephen de Wijze
Senior lecturer in political theory at the University of Manchester, whose work focuses on the intersection of ethics and political action.
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Feb 25, 2025
• 37min
The lure of Lucifer | Terry Eagleton, Susan Neiman, and Stephen de Wijze
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Join literary theorist Terry Eagleton, moral philosopher Susan Neiman, and political theorist Stephen de Wijze as they explore humanity's complex fascination with evil. They debate why violent characters captivate us and the glamorization of malevolence in media. Highlights include discussions on the moral ambiguities of historical figures, the impact of shows like 'The Sopranos' on societal behavior, and the urgent need for positive role models. The conversation challenges us to reassess our values in a world often drawn to darkness.
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