Volodymyr Yermolenko
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 10 Jul
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And they will be based in in this case power will be based on competence, on trust, on authority.
And uh the fourth conclusion is as I said already, power in itself is neither good nor bad.
The question is, where does it rise from?
And this is a question of legitimacy.
And we always need to ask and ask again the question of legitimacy: where does this power come from?
It cannot be just imposed.
Where does this power come from?
The second question.
The question is how it can ensure plurality, in other words, rights, our rights.
But the third question is also how these rights should be balanced with our obligations and with our duties.
Because uh, if we don't have obligations and duties, then we will be in a society of people that only have rights and don't have any obligations.
So these are my reflections and I hope they will they were interesting for you.
I think these questions are very, very important for today's world.
Mm, this is a podcast Thinking in Dark Times from Ukraine.
My name is Volodymyr Jarmolenko.
I'm a Ukrainian philosopher.
And um I will be sharing with you my thoughts from Ukraine, from the country at war, which is for me a country of you know fight, resistance, suffering, tragedy, but also
Also joy, love, but also thinking.
Thank you so much.
I read this book with absolute passion.
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