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Nov 2023
1h 34m

Ep.377: A Life Worth Living with Bashsha...

Ronnie Chatah
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A conversation with Bashshar Haydar - professor of philosophy and the Mohammad Atallah chair of ethics at the American University of Beirut. Click to watch: https://youtu.be/kBFTpM-J3QY Discussing the wider topic of war ethics in philosophy, difficulties of academic/scholarly debate in times of ongoing and harrowing strife & his views on last week’s cancel ... Show More
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