How the World Thinks
I've given versions of this introduction to my book many times over the last few years. Finally, it's available as a 50-minute video.
I've given versions of this introduction to my book many times over the last few years. Finally, it's available as a 50-minute video.
Interviewed about The Godless Gospel by Sam Devis.
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A video about pragmatism. the United States' most significant and distinctive philosophical school and it also reflects core features of American culture. Although distinctive it has deep roots in British empiricism and also has echoes in other traditions, especially East Asian Confucian and Buddhist thought.
Jesus is widely hailed as a great moral teacher. But does he qualify as a moral philosopher? In this video, I argue that although he appears to be very far from a philosopher, that says more about our misunderstandings of moral philosophy than it does about him.
A talk at a 2018 Compassion in Politics conference at All Souls College, Oxford, giving a global perspective on the theme.