http://www3.open.ac.uk/courses/a222-podcastcourse Although what constitutes justice may vary depending on culture or historical context, all forms of justice are built on a foundation of moral assumptions that include ideas about ethics, fairness and the law. Philosophers have often debated the nature of both morality and justice and their relationship with each other and in this collection we explore some of the most influential ideas on the topics from Kant to Bentham and investigate problems such as can inequalities be justified, provided they are to the benefit of the worst off? This material forms part of The Open University course A222 Exploring philosophy. The Open University 2011 en Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:19:01 +0000 OU Podcast System by KMi http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://media-podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/iTunes-template_justice_morality_01450_std.jpg http://www3.open.ac.uk/courses/a222-podcastcourse Philosophy: Justice and Morality - Audio Although what constitutes justice may vary depending on culture or historical context, all forms of justice are built on a foundation of moral assumptions that include ideas about ethics, fairness and the law. Philosophers have often debated the nature of both morality and justice and their relationship with each other and in this collection we explore some of the most influential ideas on the topics from Kant to Bentham and investigate problems such as can inequalities be justified, provided they are to the benefit of the worst off? This material forms part of The Open University course A222 Exploring philosophy. Although what constitutes justice may vary depending on culture or historical context, all forms of justice are built on a foundation of moral assumptions that include ideas about ethics, fairness and the law. Philosophers have often debated the nature of both morality and justice and their relationship with each other and in this collection we explore some of the most influential ideas on the topics from Kant to Bentham and investigate problems such as can inequalities be justified, provided they are to the benefit of the worst off? This material forms part of The Open University course A222 Exploring philosophy. The Open University Sas Amoah s.m.amoah@open.ac.uk true A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. Plato on justice and self interest A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. Republic, Glaucon, good, reputation, redress, A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. Republic, Glaucon, good, reputation, redress, The Open University No A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. 1 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/audio/a222justice_morals01.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:37:53 +0100 00:17:44 Transcript -- A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. Transcript -- Plato on justice and self interest Transcript -- A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. Republic, Glaucon, good, reputation, redress, A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. Republic, Glaucon, good, reputation, redress, The Open University No Transcript -- A debate on whether citizens follow the law because of their good nature, or because they fear retribution. 2 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/transcript/plato_on_justice_and_self_interest_01450_14427.pdf Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:37:52 +0100 A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. Classical and modern utilitarianism A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. Bentham, Mill, political, utility, gain, loss, welfare, hedonist A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. Bentham, Mill, political, utility, gain, loss, welfare, hedonist The Open University No A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. 3 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/audio/a222justice_morals02.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:36:53 +0100 00:17:41 Transcript -- A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. Transcript -- Classical and modern utilitarianism Transcript -- A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. Bentham, Mill, political, utility, gain, loss, welfare, hedonist A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. Bentham, Mill, political, utility, gain, loss, welfare, hedonist The Open University No Transcript -- A discussion about the differences between classical and modern utilitarianism. 4 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/transcript/classical_and_modern_utilitarianism_01450_14428.pdf Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:36:52 +0100 An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. Kant's moral philosophy An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. legislation, maxim, principle, good will An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. legislation, maxim, principle, good will The Open University No An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. 5 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/audio/a222justice_morals03.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:35:53 +0100 00:13:23 Transcript -- An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. Transcript -- Kant's moral philosophy Transcript -- An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. legislation, maxim, principle, good will An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. legislation, maxim, principle, good will The Open University No Transcript -- An examination of Kant's teachings on morality. 6 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/transcript/kants_moral_philosophy_01450_14429.pdf Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:35:52 +0100 Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. Rawls on distributive justice Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. Bias, society, talent, values, justice Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. Bias, society, talent, values, justice The Open University No Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. 7 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/audio/a222justice_morals04.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:34:53 +0100 00:08:01 Transcript -- Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. Transcript -- Rawls on distributive justice Transcript -- Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. Bias, society, talent, values, justice Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. Bias, society, talent, values, justice The Open University No Transcript -- Rawls argues that it's fair to create a society that eliminates all forms of bias, including talent. 8 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/transcript/rawls_on_distributive_justice_01450_14430.pdf Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:34:52 +0100 Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. Nozick on Libertarian theories of justice Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. American, Libertarian, anachy, taxation, labour Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. American, Libertarian, anachy, taxation, labour The Open University No Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. 9 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/audio/a222justice_morals05.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:33:53 +0100 00:07:32 Transcript -- Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. Transcript -- Nozick on Libertarian theories of justice Transcript -- Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. American, Libertarian, anachy, taxation, labour Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. American, Libertarian, anachy, taxation, labour The Open University No Transcript -- Is taxation on par with forced labour? Nozick believes this to be the case. 10 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/a222-justice/transcript/nozick_on_libertarian_theories_of_justice_01450_14431.pdf Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:33:52 +0100