Main Takeaway: Takes up the discussion from last chapter--does being committed to shared language and shared deliberation trap us in a prison? Discussion of vulnerability and its importance for thinking about ethics and politics.

Dependent Rational Animals Lecture 2 -

Takes up the discussion from last chapter--does being committed to shared language and shared deliberation trap us in a prison? Discussion of vulnerability and its importance for thinking about ethics and politics. Begins with a rejection of Anthony Kenney's interpretation of Thomas Aquinas.

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  • Takes up the discussion from last chapter--does being committed to shared language and shared deliberation trap us in a prison?
  • Discussion of vulnerability and its importance for thinking about ethics and politics.
  • Begins with a rejection of Anthony Kenney's interpretation of Thomas Aquinas.
  • A discussion of DRA chapter 4, examining the 4 arguments against non-human
  • Focus on the requirements for shared deliberation, especially honesty.

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Dependent Rational Animals Lecture 2

Dependent Rational Animals Lecture 2

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