Power and Rationality
Josh raises a provocative question about the implications of technological advancements and the potential for the powerful to exploit the weak. Jordan reflects on the historical perspectives of rationality, suggesting that the ability to dominate others might seem justified through a lens of self-interest. However, he emphasizes that recognizing such rationality does not absolve the moral wrongness of those actions.In this clip
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Husbands, Fathers, Warriors & Kings | Senator Josh Hawley | EP 361
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