Rights & Recognition with David Utsler
from Living Philosophy Hosted by Todd Mei / David Utsler
Are there any prerequisites for claiming a right or liberty? Vexation over personal liberties may be caused by a fundamental misunderstanding about what a right is and how it works. Dr. David Utsler (North Central College, Texas) discusses how our identities are formed by the environment and how recognition of individual identities is a key requirement for possessing rights and liberties. Living Philosophy is brought to you by Philosophy2u.com. Host: Dr Todd Mei Sponsors: Philosophy2u.com Hillary Hutchinson, Career and Change Coach at Transitioning Your Life Martin Bunzl, author of Thinking while Walking Hermeneutics in Real Life Links Related to this Episode: David Utsler (Discursive Dialectics) David’s Blog on Rights Hermeneutics International Association for Environmental Philosophy (IAEP) Politics and the Other (Blog by Clarissa Muller) Robert Figueroa Hans Georg-Gadamer Axel Honneth Richard Kearney Emmanuel Levinas Paul Ricoeur Kenji Haroutunian and Access to the Outdoors Music: Earth and the Moon, by Ketsa Logo Art: Angela Silva, Dattura Studios Living Philosophy is brought to you by Philosophy2u.com.
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Are there any prerequisites for claiming a right or liberty? Vexation over personal liberties may be caused by a fundamental misunderstanding about what a right is and how it works. Dr. David Utsler (North Central College, Texas) discusses how our identities are formed by the environment and how recognition of individual identities is a key requirement for possessing rights and liberties. Living Philosophy is brought to you by Philosophy2u.com. Host: Dr Todd Mei Sponsors: Philosophy2u.c...
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