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Moral MazeDoes intent matter?Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has pulled his new children's book from the shelves after complaints that it stereotyped Indigenous Australians. Some First Nations leaders have called the book "offensive". Oliver says it was not his “intention".This case raises philosophical questions about the role of intent in the way we act and in the way we judge the actions of others. If harm is measured by the impact of an action rather than the intention behind it, how much does the intention matter at all? The fact that the law distinguishes between murder and manslaughter suggests that in...2024-11-1456 min
The Panpsycast Philosophy PodcastEpisode 128, ‘Domestic Labour’ with Paulina Sliwa & Tom McClelland (Part II - Further Analysis and Discussion)‘The kitchen needs cleaning, but only one of us seems to notice. I mean, he looked straight at the dishes in the sink…and just stacked his dish on top of them. How high does this precarious tower of crockery have to be until he decides to wash the dishes or, more likely, they collapse into an unrepairable heap? I suppose I’ll have to wash them. They won’t get washed otherwise, and I’d rather get them off my mind.’ The unequal distribution of household labour is a familiar concern amongst feminists. Despite the progress in women’s r...2024-04-0732 minThe Panpsycast Philosophy PodcastEpisode 128, ‘Domestic Labour’ with Paulina Sliwa & Tom McClelland (Part I - Affordance Perception)‘The kitchen needs cleaning, but only one of us seems to notice. I mean, he looked straight at the dishes in the sink…and just stacked his dish on top of them. How high does this precarious tower of crockery have to be until he decides to wash the dishes or, more likely, they collapse into an unrepairable heap? I suppose I’ll have to wash them. They won’t get washed otherwise, and I’d rather get them off my mind.’ The unequal distribution of household labour is a familiar concern amongst feminists. Despite the progress in women’s r...2024-03-2432 min
MULTIVERSES23| Paulina Sliwa — Moral philosophy as puzzles of daily lifeWhy do men do less housework? What happens when an apology is offered? What are we looking for when we ask for advice?These are the sorts of problems drawn from everyday experience that Paulina Sliwa intends to resolve and in doing so make sense of the ways we negotiate blame and responsibility.Paulina is a Professor of Moral & Political Philosophy at the University of Vienna. She looks carefully at evidence accessible to us all — daily conversations, testimony from shows like This American Life, and our own perceptions — and uses these to unravel our moral prac...2024-01-181h 11
Real America with Dan Ball9/22/23 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, Curtis Sliwa, Dan Schneider, Anthony Watson, Ken Blackwell.2023-09-231h 02
Audimax Podcast"Es gibt kein Google für Moral"Alltägliche, wenig hinterfragte und "automatisierte" moralische Erfahrungen zu beleuchten und besser zu verstehen, damit beschäftigt sich die Moralphilosophin Paulina Sliwa, die im September 2021 von der University of Cambridge an die Universität Wien gekommen ist.2022-01-2400 min
Cognitive EngineeringWhat makes a good excuse?Explaining the situation or avoiding your responsibilities - are excuses valid and is there an art to them?
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Things mentioned in this podcast:
- ‘Sorry about the speeding, I was having sex’ https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11143817/businessman-fled-police-rolls-royce/
- Dr Paulina Sliwa on the philosophy of excuses https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-makes-a-good-excuse-a-cambridge-philosopher-may-have-the-answer
Find more Cognitive Engineering episodes here https://link.chtbl.com/SQeIgc442020-05-0828 min
Religious Epistemology, Contextualism, and Pragmatic EncroachmentShow and TellPaulina Sliwa (Cambridge) gives the first talk in the New Insights in Religious Epistemology International Conference, held in Oxford in June 2015.2015-07-1441 minReligious Epistemology, Contextualism, and Pragmatic EncroachmentShow and TellPaulina Sliwa (Cambridge) gives the first talk in the New Insights in Religious Epistemology International Conference, held in Oxford in June 2015.2015-07-1441 min
Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society17/11/2014: Paulina Sliwa on Understanding and KnowingPaulina Sliwa is a University Lecturer in Philosophy and Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge. She received her PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her undergraduate degree from Balliol College, Oxford. Her research interests are in Epistemology, Ethics, and Moral Psychology. Recently, she has written about higher-order evidence, moral testimony, moral motivation, and the nature of moral praise and blame.
This podcast is an audio recording of Dr. Sliwa's talk - 'Understanding and Knowing' - at the Aristotelian Society on 17 November 2014. The recording was produced by Backdoor Broadcasting Company.2014-11-2544 minReligious Epistemology, Contextualism, and Pragmatic EncroachmentUnderstanding and Knowing by TestimonyPaulina Sliwa (Cambridge) gives the third presentation of the Testimony and Religious Epistemology workshop geld onb 24th and 25th June 2014 by New Insights and Directions for Religious Epistemology Workshop, Oxford University. The commentator is Alison Hills (Oxford)2014-07-081h 23