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A/Prof Alexis Shotwell - Against Purity

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2018/06/28

Against Purity - Associate Professor Alexis Shotwell discusses if it's possible for anybody to be 100% pure, disturbance regime, and explains what being against purity means as well as if natural purity a rationalised concept.

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Dr Vanessa Schouten - Sexual Consent in Residential...

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2018/06/21

Sexual Consent in Residential Care Facilities - Dr Vanessa Schouten speaks about if there are very many reports of inappropriate sexual activity between residents, the reaction of staff and family members and also some of the other ethical issues and principles and ethical approaches and interventions.

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A Prof Serena Parekh - Hannah Arendt

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2018/05/17

Hannah Arendt - Associate Professor Serena Parekh tells us about some of the tensions and paradoxes within the modern concept of human rights, which Arendt brings to light, and the “the banality of evil”

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Dr Sharon Presley - Voltaraine de Cleyre

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2018/05/10

Voltaraine de Cleyre - Dr Sharon Presley discusses Voltaraines' classic works anarchism and the American tradition, de Cleyre's concept of the Dominant Idea, what de Cleyre's thoughts were on free thought and religion, and explains about her essay “sex slavery”.

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A/Prof Kristin Andrews - Part 2 Philosophy of Animal...

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2018/05/03

Philosophy of Animal Minds Part 2 - Associate Professor Kristin Andrews discusses if it is possible for chimpanzees and rats to have empathy, and if chimpanzees reason about belief, also how animal cognition differs from human cognition.

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A/Prof Kristin Andrews - Philosophy of Animal Minds P1

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2018/04/26

Philosophy of Animal Minds Part 1- Associate Professor Kristin Andrews discusses why within the field of philosophy, ever since ancient times there has been an interest in animal minds however in the last few decades animal minds has became become a major topic, and also explains about animals and language of thought.

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Ethical Loneliness - A/Prof Jill Stauffer

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2018/04/12

Ethical Loneliness - Associate Professor Jill Stauffer answers questions such as, truth Commissions have been held up as providing healing to victims and have made many perpetrators face up to their crimes but you also see their limitations in combatting ethical loneliness why is this? You don't only look at the culpability of the perpetrator but the ways in which the wider society are implicated in crimes against humanity... Does the response to hearing and listening have to be accompanied by

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Prof Heather Widdows - Moral Philosophy of Beauty

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2018/04/05

Moral philosophy of beauty - Professor Heather Widdows discusses the connection between beauty and philosophy, how beauty affects people's lives and if there is any truth in that old saying, beauty is only skin deep.

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Assistant Professor Helen McCabe - Harriet Taylor

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2018/03/29

Assistant Professor Helen McCabe - Harriet Taylor, Sometimes it is said that behind every great man is even a greater woman, Assistant Professor Helen McCabe speaks about if this was the case for Harriet Taylor and John Stuart Mill and what Harriet Taylor's intellectual strenghts were and also Harriet Taylor's legacy.

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Dr Jocelynne Scutt - Violence in the Family P2

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2018/03/22

Violence in the Family Part 2 - Dr Jocelynne Scutt speaks about her book Even in the Best of Homes - Violence in the Family and the police involvoment in family matters also what steps do you think can be taken to end violence in the family.

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Dr Jocelynne Scutt - Violence in the Family P1

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2018/03/15

Violence in the Family - Dr Jocelynne Scutt speaks about her book Even in the Best of Homes - Violence in the Family and historically what the connection between family and slavery, and how a lot of parents consider it their right to smack their children.

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Prof Carrie Jenkins - The Philosophy of Love

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2018/03/01

The Philosophy of Love - Professor Carrie Jenkins speaks about how the philosophy of love can be seen as a conversation, also how she come to writing about polyamory from a theoretical perspective and if polyamory is just another lifestyle or something more political/ living polyamorously is making a political statement about ownership.

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Prof Jacqueline Jones - Lucy Parsons

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2018/02/22

Lucy Parsons - Professor Jacqueline Jones discusses her book, The Goddess of Anarchy; the life and times of Lucy Parsons, the significant parts of Lucy Parsons life that were lived outside of the public eye, and why it is that Emma Goldman has worldwide fame whereas Lucy Parsons has been relatively unknown.

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Prof Eileen Hunt Botting - Hannah Mather Crocker

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2018/02/15

Hannah Mather Crocker - Professor Eileen Hunt Botting speaks about Hannah Mather Crocker's views on sex equality and human nature, education and if she was a was a rhetorical strategist.

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Dr Kate Farhall - Compulsory heterosexuality and...

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2018/02/01

Compulsory heterosexuality and lesbian representation - Dr Kate Farhall looks at representations of women's same-sex sexuality and compulsory heterosexuality in women's magazines, the theory of 'pornification' and the changes in sex and relationship content over time and how this is linked this to changes in the feminist movement.

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A/Prof Sandrine Bergès - Mary Wollstonecraft

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2018/01/25

Mary Wollstonecraft - Associate Professor Sandrine Bergès discusses Mary Wollstonecraft's views on children's rights and animal ethics, opinions on inequality respect and love and her approaches to motherhood.

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Prof Elizabeth Anderson - Abuse of Power by Employers

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2018/01/18

Abuse of Power by Employers - Professor Elizabeth Anderson speaks about cases where employees are told to wear diapers instead of being able to have bathroom breaks, sexual harassment and the misconceptions amongst people about thinking that free markets make workers free.

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A/ Prof Bronwyn Winter -...

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2017/11/09

Part 2 Women-Insecurity-Violence-in a post-9-11World, Associate Professor Bronwyn Winter.

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A/ Prof Bronwyn Winter,...

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2017/11/02

Women-Insecurity-Violence-in a post-9-11World, Associate Professor Bronwyn Winter gives a definition of the world and a state and speaks about the relevance of this definition. Also discusses sex tourists flights and prostitution the Philippines.

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A/Prof Fiona Jenkins - Women in Philosophy

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2017/10/26

Implicit bias, stereotype threat, women in philosophy and what needs to change - Associate Professor Fiona Jenkins

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