5.3 Take a Look Outside (on Midgley and Murdoch) - a conversation (Bonus Episodes: The Quartet, Intersections and Comparisons)

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Amber Donovan joins me to discuss connections between Mary Midgley’s and Iris Murdoch’s ideas about how we ought to think of ourselves in the world. Murdoch’s idea of unselfing encourages us to look out at the world and Midgley’s idea of Gaia helps us to see ourselves as part of a greater whole. How can we go about our lives with these two ideas in mind? With Amy Ward

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