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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 1H 23M

On blame and forgiveness with Miranda Fricker (NYU)

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Welcome to Just Theory! In this episode we speak with Miranda Fricker, Professor of Philosophy, and Co-Director of the New York Institute for Philosophy. Miranda’s work is mainly in Moral Philosophy and Social Epistemology, and, since 2015 she has served as ‘expert’ moral philosopher on the Spoliation Advisory Panel, a UK government-appointed body of experts that considers claims concerning loss of cultural property during the Nazi era. This episode took us into the realm of forgiveness, blame, and Bernard Williams, whom Miranda describes as 'A Philosopher of Ethical Freedom'. We hope you enjoy.We are grateful to Professor Fricker for her time and engagement. To further engage with her thought-provoking research, please visit: https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/MirandaFricker.html or https://www.mirandafricker.com.Please check out Keith's website as well: https://keithwilsonstudio.com/If you like what we do, you can buy us a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/justtheory. We would also love to hear from you about potential guests and new publications! You can find us on Twitter: @JustTheory2Changing the face of legal theory // Championing female-led scholarship in analytic legal philosophy and jurisprudence // Dr Emilia Mickiewicz - Newcastle University & Aleksandra Wawrzyszczuk - NYU Law School (JSD Candidate)

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Welcome to Just Theory! In this episode we speak with Miranda Fricker, Professor of Philosophy, and Co-Director of the New York Institute for Philosophy. Miranda’s work is mainly in Moral Philosophy and Social Epistemology, and, since 2015 she has served as ‘expert’ moral philosopher on the Spoliation Advisory Panel, a UK government-appointed body of experts that considers claims concerning loss of cultural property during the Nazi era. This episode took us into the realm of forgiveness, bl...

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