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    The Philosophy of Crime

    The Philosophy of Crime

    The Philosophy of Crime

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    Length:
    24 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Are killers born or are they made? Does everyone have the capacity to commit murder? Why is true crime so popular today? The Philosophy of Crime tackles the biggest questions about unsolved mysteries by looking to classical philosophy for answers. Hosted by award-winning journalist, James Renner, author of True Crime Addict. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 24 episodes

    Title

    Bonus: True Crime This Week

    A bonus episode for your listening pleasure. I started a new podcast, True Crime This W...

    31 minutes
    		Aug 26, 2022

    505: Help, I Still Don't Understand Money Laundering!

    What is money laundering? And why does the government look the other way?Covered topics...

    19 minutes
    		May 18, 2022

    504: School Shooters and Toxic Masculinity

    What is the connection between school shootings in the United States and toxic masculin...

    19 minutes
    		May 11, 2022

    503: The Alford Plea – Pleading Guilty When You’re Innocent

    The Alford Plea provides a way for a defended to plead guilty while maintaining their i...

    17 minutes
    		May 04, 2022

    502: Does Reward Money Ever Help Solve Cold Cases?

    Does reward money help solve cold cases? When did we start offering money for tips? Is ...

    18 minutes
    		Apr 27, 2022

    501: How Can Lawyers Defend Guilty People?

    How can lawyers defend guilty people? Is it ethical to help someone stay out of jail if...

    20 minutes
    		Apr 20, 2022

    Bonus: Little Liars Everywhere - Four murders, two false confessions, one meddling cop.

    This is a special, bonus episode of The Philosophy of Crime. It's a piece of long-form ...

    37 minutes
    		Sep 14, 2021

    406: Killer Art, Or How to Love Thriller While Still Hating Michael Jackson

    What happens to the art when an artist becomes a criminal? Can we still enjoy a good so...

    19 minutes
    		Jun 08, 2021

    405: Renner's 2nd Law of True Crime Dynamics

    For every tragedy, there exists an equal an opposite moment of grace. What is going on ...

    22 minutes
    		Jun 01, 2021

    404: Should We Defund the Police?

    What do we mean when we say we want to defund the police? Also, who came up with the id...

    27 minutes
    		May 25, 2021