Is evil universal? | Massimo Pigliucci and Tommy Curry debate the cosmopolitan nature of villians

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Published on January 28, 2023 4:30:06 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9MJsjBLsfI

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Fearless thinker Tommy Curry and esteemed philosopher Massimo Pigliucci clash over the philosophy of evil.

This excerpt was taken from "The good and the evil", featuring Massimo Pigliucci,Tommy Curry, and Joanna Kavenna. Myriam Francois hosts.

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Tommy J. Curry is an American scholar, author and professor of philosophy, holding a Personal Chair in Africana philosophy and Black male studies at the University of Edinburgh. In 2018, he won an American Book Award for The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood.

Massimo Pigliucci is an author, blogger, podcaster and Professor of Philosophhy at the City College of New York. He is the former co-host of the Rationally Speaking podcast and formed editor-in-chief for the online magazine Scientia Salon. Throughout his philosophical career, Pigliucci has been a critic of pseudoscience and creationism. He argues for secularism and also draws on Stoic philosophy when suggesting ways of living today.

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