Scoop November 2009
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- | ==Philosophy Public Lectures 2009 | + | ==Philosophy Public Lectures 2009: Matters of Life and Death, Thursdays, 7 pm, UEA Lecture Theatre 2== |
The UEA Philosophy Public Lectures will this year be devoted to "Matters of Life and Death". | The UEA Philosophy Public Lectures will this year be devoted to "Matters of Life and Death". | ||
- | *Thursday 5 November 2009, Jerry Goodenough, Reasoning about abortion | + | *Thursday 5 November 2009, Jerry Goodenough, Reasoning about abortion |
*Thursday 19 November 2009, Jonathan Glover, Narratives that kill: the case of Israel and Palestine | *Thursday 19 November 2009, Jonathan Glover, Narratives that kill: the case of Israel and Palestine | ||
Jonathan Glover, Professor of Philosophy at King's College, London, author of Causing Death and Saving Lives and Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, shows how internecine strife is born out of the narratives which sustain the identities of Israel and Palestine. In the concluding lecture, | Jonathan Glover, Professor of Philosophy at King's College, London, author of Causing Death and Saving Lives and Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, shows how internecine strife is born out of the narratives which sustain the identities of Israel and Palestine. In the concluding lecture, |