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Global Poverty: Philosophical Questions

These lectures are about the moral obligations that well-off people have toward poor people living in other countries. Poverty kills about one-third of humankind. Many philosophers argue that the aver... Read more

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4. Arguments from Harm

4. Arguments from Harm

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses arguments that claim citizens of rich countri... Read more

8 Aug 2011

53mins

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3. Arguments from Distributive Justice

3. Arguments from Distributive Justice

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses the debate over whether distributive justice ... Read more

8 Aug 2011

51mins

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2. Arguments from Beneficence, Part 2

2. Arguments from Beneficence, Part 2

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses objections to the belief that well-off people... Read more

8 Aug 2011

52mins

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1. Arguments from Beneficence, Part 1

1. Arguments from Beneficence, Part 1

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at Oxford University, introduces some of the key concepts in philosophical debates a... Read more

8 Aug 2011

52mins

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