Philosophy in prison
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English - September 01, 2020 10:10 - 11 minutes - 25.5 MBSociety & Culture Arts history politics philosophy economics history of art psychology sociology law humanities social sciences Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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If a society is measured by how it treats its worst off, we have reason to think hard and well about how we manage the lives of those in prison. Philosophy – in particular, the collaborative doing of philosophy – has here a role to play. Join M M McCabe as she explores how introducing philosophical discussion into prisons may matter.
To find out more, visit Philosophy in Prison: https://www.philosophyinprison.com/
Speaker: Professor M M McCabe FBA, Professor of Ancient Philosophy Emerita, King’s College London
Transcript: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/podcasts/10-minute-talks-philosophy-in-prison/