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The Philosopher's Zone looks at the world of philosophy and at the world through philosophy. The program addresses the big philosophical questions and arguments. It also explores what philosophical analysis can contribute to our understanding of some of the fundamental and perplexing issues that face the world today.
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Folge vom 28.12.2014Sex, flies, and fairytales
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Folge vom 21.12.2014Does maths matter?There would be nothing like discovering eternal truths to sort out the mess of existence. Too fanciful? Not if you’re a believer in the magic of mathematics.
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Folge vom 14.12.2014The Tommy dilemma: animal right or human privilege?Can Tommy the chimp ever be a person? A landmark legal ruling says no. But are we being speciesist by keeping personhood all to ourselves?
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Folge vom 07.12.2014Metaphysics of pregnancyQuestions of conception, gestation and birth are often found in debates about ethics, and tensions between mother and foetus; doctors and mothers; the state and the individual. But we may need a more rigorous assessment.