online philosophy lecture Archives - Possibly Correct https://possiblycorrect.com/tag/online-philosophy-lecture/ Possibly Correct Media Network Fri, 18 Mar 2022 03:37:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/possiblycorrect.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-PC_LOGO.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 online philosophy lecture Archives - Possibly Correct https://possiblycorrect.com/tag/online-philosophy-lecture/ 32 32 194854143 EP #10 | Bhopal: Government Subsidized Chaos https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-10-bhopal-government-subsidized-chaos/ Tue, 08 Jan 2019 02:35:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1746 Bhopal is a city in central India, and late in 1984 chemicals in large quantities spilled out of an industrial plant there, killing, maiming, and damaging tens of thousands of people.
The long-term estimated death toll from the 1984 Bhopal disaster in India is about 16,000 people, making it the worst human-caused environmental disaster in history.
In the high-tech society we strive to be, it is essential that we learn the causes of disasters so that we can correct our mistakes. Technology lessens many of life’s risks, but handled badly it can add other serious risks.

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]]> Bhopal is a city in central India, and late in 1984 chemicals in large quantities spilled out of an industrial plant there, killing, maiming, and damaging tens of thousands of people. The long-term estimated death toll from the 1984 Bhopal disaster in India is about 16,000 people, making it the worst human-caused environmental disaster in history. In the high-tech society we strive to be, it is essential that we learn the causes of disasters so that we can correct our mistakes. Technology lessens many of life’s risks, but handled badly it can add other serious risks.

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]]> 1746 EP #9 | Envy’s Moral Psychological Challenge https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-9-envys-moral-psychological-challenge/ Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:17:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1752 The puzzle of envy and how it impacts our lives. Why does envy cause some of us to do destructive things? How do envy differ from jealousy?

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]]> The puzzle of envy and how it impacts our lives. Why does envy cause some of us to do destructive things? How do envy differ from jealousy?

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]]> 1752 EP #8 | Love Canal https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-8-love-canal/ Tue, 18 Dec 2018 03:35:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1758 Did government contribute to one of America’s greatest environmental disasters? What is eminent domain? Were any politicians or government officials prosecuted for criminal neglect?

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