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The Leaves of a Victim never more with Steven Wilson
Steven Wilson explores reflective morality using driving as a metaphor, challenging conventional views on ethics and law.
28:21•28 Oct 2023
Steven Wilson's Ethical Roadmap: Reflective Morality and the Law
Episode Overview
- Reflections on ethics, morality, and the justice/revenge paradigm
- Utilisation of driving metaphor to illustrate ethical conduct
- Challenging conventional notions of morality and law
- Encouraging critical thinking and introspection on ethical behaviour
- Exploration of the application of moral principles in everyday life
“I always thought for myself that ethics was really, and I know that it's kind of a weak metaphor, but I always used driving an automobile in regards to ethics.”
Ever wondered how driving can teach us about ethics? In this episode of 'The Leaves of a Victim Nevermore', Steven Wilson takes you on a journey through reflective morality, using the metaphor of driving to explore ethical conduct. Drawing from John Dewey's 'The Moral Life', Steven dives into the science of right and wrong, and how these concepts shape our daily actions.
He also touches on Bentham's legal positivism and the justice versus revenge paradigm, challenging listeners to rethink conventional views on morality and law. This episode isn't just for philosophy buffs; it's for anyone curious about the moral compass guiding our lives. Steven's candid reflections encourage you to ponder your own ethical decisions and the broader societal norms that influence them.
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