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Joshua Knobe on Experimental Philosophy

Some philosophers believe in doing experiments in philosophy. Joshua Knobe is one of these. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast David Edmonds interviews him about this new movement.

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Peter Singer on the Life You Can Save

You'd help a drowning child. Why then aren't you doing more to help the children you know are starving and sick in various parts of the world? Peter Singer discusses the issue of the life you can save with Nigel Warburton in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast.

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Listen to a previous discussion with Peter Singer on Using Animals

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Philosophy Bites is made in association with The Institute of Philosophy. This episode of Philosophy Bites was recorded during Sci Foo 2010.

Philosophy Bites and Waterstones Twitter Competition now open

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Philosophy Bites: the book and Waterstones competition

 The book - now officially described in the  New York Magazine as 'brilliant' and 'highbrow'  - is out: 

   

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Hillel Steiner on Exploitation

What is exploitation? Are some activities essentially exploitative? Hillel Steiner addresses these questions in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. 

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