July 24, 2020

THE TRAGEDY OF THE CONTINENT:

PODCAST: Kant's Categorical Imperative: Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Kant's best known ideas: 'Act only according to that maxim whereby you can, at the same time, will that it should become a universal law'. (BBC, In Our Time)

Pretty hilarious conversation touching on several of this week's themes, as Kant experts demonstrate the impossibility of his task: trying to ground morality on a foundation other than an objective God.







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