A conversation with Bashshar Haydar - professor of philosophy and the Mohammad Atallah chair of ethics at the American University of Beirut.
Click to watch: https://youtu.be/kBFTpM-J3QY
Discussing the wider topic of war ethics in philosophy, difficulties of academic/scholarly debate in times of ongoing and harrowing strife & his views on last week’s canceled AUB event, including the fallout that ensued.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
4:05 Ethics
26:58 'Unprovoked'
29:55 Context
39:25 Guest in question
58:32 Academia
1:15:27 'Cancel culture'
1:31:29 A life worth living
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