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    Agnes Callard on Philosophy, Progress, and Wisdom

    Agnes Callard on Philosophy, Progress, and Wisdom

    FromEconTalk

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    Agnes Callard on Philosophy, Progress, and Wisdom

    FromEconTalk

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    Length:
    69 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 22, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Philosopher and author Agnes Callard talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of philosophy, the power of philosophy, and the search for wisdom and truth. This is a wide-ranging conversation related to the question of how we learn, how to behave ethically, and the role of religion and philosophy in encouraging good behavior.
    Released:
    Jun 22, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    EconTalk is an award-winning weekly talk show about economics in daily life. Featured guests include renowned economics professors, Nobel Prize winners, and exciting speakers on all kinds of topical matters related to economic thought. Host Russ Roberts, of the Library of Economics and Liberty and the Hoover Institution, draws you in with lively guests and creative repartee. Topics include health care, business cycles, economic growth, free trade, education, finance, politics, sports, book reviews, and the curiosities of everyday decision-making. Look for related readings and the complete archive of previous shows at EconTalk.org, where you can also comment on the podcasts and ask questions.