Philosophy Vs Authority | Noam Chomsky, Deirdre McCloskey, Mark Lilla

Philosophy For Our Times

English - April 21, 2020 14:19 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB - ★★★★ - 249 ratings
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We know authority is dangerous yet we assume it is necessary for society to work. Should we dream of a free and flourishing world without leadership and rules? Or do we want and need leaders and authority to feed our hopes and dreams?

Philosopher Noam Chomsky, political scientist Mark Lilla and professor of economics Deirdre McCloskey ask whether we need authority at all.

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