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Benjamin Lipscomb | How Four Philosophers Revolutionized Ethics

Benjamin Lipscomb | How Four Philosophers Revolutionized Ethics

FromIn Search of Wisdom


Benjamin Lipscomb | How Four Philosophers Revolutionized Ethics

FromIn Search of Wisdom

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Nov 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, I speak to Benjamin Lipscomb the author of the new book The Women are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics. Benjamin is a professor of philosophy, specializes in contemporary ethical theory, the history of philosophy (particularly the history of ethics), legal interpretation, town planning, and Christian worship. His overarching concern, across all these areas, is with issues of character formation. In the conversation, Benjamin and I discuss:His path to philosophyHow we think with othersThe meaning of ethics How four philosophers revolutionized ethicsWisdom for everyday life and much moreConnect with Benjamin Lipscomb:Homepage: houghton.edu/staff-members/benjamin-lipscomb/Follow In Search of Wisdom:Twitter: twitter.com/searchofwisdomInstagram: instagram.com/searchofwisdompodcastSign-up for The PATH our free newsletter (short reflections on wisdom).  Get full access to Perennial Meditations at perennial.substack.com/subscribe
Released:
Nov 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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In Search of Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds interested in timeless principles and practices for everyday life. Join the search with J.W. Bertolotti from the Perennial Leader Project as he engages in meaningful conversations with leading thinkers in philosophy, theology, and everything in between. Learn more at PerennialLeader.com.