Published Jun 9, 2022
8 Impossible Thought Experiments - Cosmic Skeptic | Modern Wisdom Podcast 484
Chris Williamson and Alex O'Connor, aka Cosmic Skeptic, delve into thought-provoking ethical dilemmas, from fairness in healthcare and education to the nature of moral responsibility influenced by external factors. They challenge conventional ethical decision-making paradigms, examining utilitarianism versus rights-based ethics and exploring complex questions of culpability.
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