Mind-body dualism and being transgender | Sophie Grace Chappell

Philosophy For Our Times

English - March 12, 2024 17:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB - ★★★★ - 249 ratings
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How do the seemingly modern discussions around transgender and transsexuality relate to age-old philosophical queries?

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Join philosopher Sophie Grace Chappell in this honest interview in which she reflects both on her personal experience as transgender and also on its connections with well-known philosophers such as Plato and John Stuart Mill. Might the modern day openness to exploring our (gender) identities simply be a response to the ancient oracle's 'know thyself'?

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