ELL 198: Philosopher Justin Tosi on “Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk”

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🗓️ 14 October 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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On today’s Electric Libertyland Brian is joined by Justin Tosi, Associate Prof. of Philosophy at Texas Tech, and co-author of “Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk.” Justin breaks down the “field guide” for types and variants of grandstanding, the dangers, and the possible solutions in a wide ranging and humorous discussion. We promise, if you listen to this you can brag about it to all your friends on social media and show them what a moral person you are! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Last year, Amazon was the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable energy.
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0:30.0	Hey everybody, welcome to Electric Liberty Land 198's pre-roll, where I want to remind you to check
0:36.4	out our buddy Brad Tracy and his amazing blog,
0:40.2	The Liberty Theorist. Now, it's on Medium, which means you have to use the weird medium.
0:45.9	Medium.com slash at Liberty Theorist. And you're going to find yourself a fantastic amount
0:53.0	of content from a Rothbardian
0:54.5	libertarian, covering everything from JFK through to the mocking, from mockingbird. I like this one.
1:02.1	From mockingbird to murder, how a doomed love triangle might provide insight into JFK's murder.
1:07.2	He really likes a lot of the JFK stuff. Also an article, I held Kennedy's brain. A lot of
1:11.8	great stuff. So check this out. It's a fun read and one that I think you're going to go back
1:15.7	again and again and again to. He's got a lot of content on here. So again, check that out. Medium.com
1:20.5	forward slash at Liberty Theorist. Not only that, but Brad's also got a podcast, the Scariff Scuttlebutt, where he's talking Star Wars and all that jazz.
1:30.2	So check him out, check us out.
1:32.1	And now here's the show.
1:36.4	Welcome to Electric Liberty Land here on the Lions of Liberty Podcast.
1:43.1	Your weekly shot of culture, comedy, and liberty with your
1:48.8	host, Brian McWilliams.
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