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Is there a moral imperative to wear masks?
FromThe Minefield
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The COVID-19 pandemic presents us with an all-too concrete situation in which seemingly minor, individual actions can have dire consequences for thousands of others. Is the pandemic an extreme situation that makes unusual demands of us, or does it simply make visible the kinds of moral demands which are upon us even in more 'normal' times?
Released:
Jul 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
What’s wrong with swearing?: These days, mass culture, movies, commercial television, music, novels are awash with language that once would have been deemed beyond the pale. Does it still make sense to speak of 'obscene language'? What makes words 'obscene'? Can obscene language be used in such a way that removes the taint from what they refer to? by The Minefield