Why Murderers Can Be Good Philosophers
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 Published On Apr 17, 2023

Why Good Philosophers Aren’t Always Good People

Some of the greatest philosophers were also pretty terrible people. So who are they to tell us how to live our lives? That is to say, can we learn morality from ethically-flawed thinkers? And if so, how do we reconcile their ideas with their lived realities? Let’s find out in this Wisecrack Edition: Can We Learn Ethics From Jerks?

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Written by Amanda Scherker
Researched by Tom Whyman
Hosted by Michael Burns
Directed by Michael Luxemburg
Edited by Henry Arrambide
Produced by Olivia Redden

Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound

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