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Tuesday Apr 10, 2018
5. Isaiah Berlin’s Two Concepts of Liberty and Why Philosophy Matters
Tuesday Apr 10, 2018
Tuesday Apr 10, 2018
On today’s episode: We finally get to Isaiah Berlin’s Two Concepts of Liberty. What do supporters of gun and reproductive rights have in common? They both define freedom in the negative sense, a relatively new interpretation of liberty. We provide examples of both negative and positive freedom to show it’s not as simple as saying one is liberal and one is conservative. We also discuss why philosophy matters, and define the role of the moral philosopher in the context of value pluralism/moral relativism. The most referenced concept in the podcast is finally addressed!
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