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AS239: Eli and James on Trigger Warnings

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Thomas Smith

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🗓️ 9 May 2016

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

The third and final part of the lengthy debate between Eli and James focuses on trigger warnings.

The post AS239: Eli and James on Trigger Warnings appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

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0:00.0

You're listening to, atheistically speaking. The Hello and I to atheistically speaking this is episode 239 and I'm your

0:34.8

host Thomas Smith. All right here it is the very long waited and and also quite

0:39.2

long part three between Eli and James this focuses focus is on trigger warnings. I hope you've enjoyed

0:45.4

this debate and I will see you afterward.

0:47.6

But one thing we haven't even talked about is trigger warnings.

0:58.1

So I don't, I didn't, I do know what they are.

1:00.3

I was familiar with the concept going into it, but I decided this was a topic I actually

1:03.7

needed to look up to know more about if I was going to talk to you about it because I'm not

1:06.8

familiar with the relevant literature and so like I said I wanted to bring up in

1:10.3

particular I was talking about I mentioned the the problem with law school

1:14.1

law education and I mentioned the paper by Kim Champon and I'm saying her name

1:18.8

wrong I know I'm saying it wrong I'm having a hard time with that name. But it's called Crisis and Trigger

1:24.2

Warnings, Reflections on Legal Education and the Social Value of Law was

1:27.2

published in Chicago Kent Law Review 2015. Now I want to bring this

1:30.0

one up particularly because she's pointing at a particular problem and her solution is actually

1:34.2

trigger warnings so it's contrary to my point of view.

1:36.9

There are other law professors, Jenny Suk like I mentioned, Alan Derschwas at Harvard,

1:41.6

Eugene Volak at UCLA, that I'll bring up the same problem.

1:44.4

And this I know is something you're a little bit familiar with Eli, that rape law, you actually,

1:49.6

now I know you said at some point that if you knew that there were professors that were

1:53.2

shying away from teaching rape law in first year criminal law and it was documented

1:57.6

then you would recognize that as a major problem and that is exactly what these papers document is that this is actually

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