The Minefield by ABC listen

In a world marked by wicked social problems, The Minefield helps you negotiate the ethical dilemmas, contradictory claims and unacknowledged complicities of modern life.

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893
- Are Labor’s “stage three” tax cuts unjust and unethical?

Thu, 01 Jun 2023
892
- Is Stan Grant’s decision the result of a broken media?

Thu, 25 May 2023
891
- What is the human cost of success? Revisiting HBO’s Succession

Thu, 18 May 2023
890
- What is the phenomenon of “bigness” doing to human agency?

Thu, 11 May 2023
889
- Is loneliness a problem that can be solved?

Thu, 04 May 2023
888
- Martial virtues, military conditioning, and moral damage

Thu, 27 Apr 2023
887
- “An eye that cannot weep” — What does compassion demand of us?

Thu, 20 Apr 2023
886
- “Knowledge that does not benefit” — On the uses and abuses of information

Thu, 13 Apr 2023
885
- “A soul that will not be satisfied” — The problem of human restlessness

Thu, 06 Apr 2023
884
- “A prayer that is not heard” — The dangers of ego-centric speech

Thu, 30 Mar 2023
883
- “A heart that cannot humble itself” — The virtue of intellectual humility

Thu, 23 Mar 2023
882
- Should Fawlty Towers’ farcical vision of Britain be “rebooted”?

Thu, 16 Mar 2023
881
- What does the failure of Robodebt tell us about the government’s “duty of care”?

Thu, 09 Mar 2023
880
- What does it mean to be a moral parent?

Thu, 02 Mar 2023
879
- Should early childhood education be compulsory?

Thu, 23 Feb 2023
878
- Sports betting: Is it corrupting what it means to be a fan?

Thu, 16 Feb 2023
877
- What is generative-AI doing to our capacity to write — and think?

Thu, 09 Feb 2023
876
- What does it mean to be “literate” — and is it under threat?

Thu, 02 Feb 2023
875
- What’s at stake in this year’s constitutional referendum?

Thu, 26 Jan 2023
874
- What’s the point of political comedy?

Thu, 19 Jan 2023
873
- The ethics of shame

Thu, 12 Jan 2023
872
- Is anger corrosive to the moral life? A conversation with Christos Tsiolkas

Thu, 05 Jan 2023
871
- Purification and the Moral Life: Disciplining the Eyes

Thu, 29 Dec 2022
870
- The Art of Living: Jane Austen's "Emma"

Thu, 22 Dec 2022
869
- Bonus episode: The 2022 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value

Wed, 21 Dec 2022
868
- Should you avoid disagreements this Christmas or welcome them?

Thu, 15 Dec 2022
867
- The ethical demands of "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" (1967)

Thu, 08 Dec 2022
866
- Is jealousy a moral emotion, or an immoral one?

Thu, 01 Dec 2022
865
- Is fashion remaking our bodies?

Thu, 24 Nov 2022
864
- Is civility a moral obligation in a democracy?

Thu, 17 Nov 2022
863
- Queen at Live Aid, 1985

Thu, 10 Nov 2022
862
- Disruption or continuity: What does climate change demand?

Thu, 03 Nov 2022
855
- Sports, sponsorship and solidarity

Thu, 27 Oct 2022
854
- What are the moral limits of compromise?

Thu, 20 Oct 2022
853
- Can Twitter be reformed, or should it be abandoned?

Thu, 13 Oct 2022
852
- Live from the Festival of Dangerous Ideas: Is contempt corroding democracy?

Thu, 06 Oct 2022
851
- How should the West respond to the threats of a wounded Putin?

Thu, 29 Sep 2022
850
- Can sport teach us anything about the shape of a fair society?

Thu, 22 Sep 2022
849
- Was Queen Elizabeth a “political” figure?

Thu, 15 Sep 2022
848
- Is nostalgia necessarily a bad thing?

Thu, 08 Sep 2022
847
- What do we owe our work?

Thu, 01 Sep 2022
846
- How much should we care about Scott Morrison’s “secret ministries”?

Thu, 25 Aug 2022
844
- How much polarisation can a democracy withstand?

Thu, 18 Aug 2022
843
- The ethics of shame

Thu, 11 Aug 2022
842
- Can constitutional recognition be an act of patriotic pride?

Thu, 04 Aug 2022
841
- Should voice assistants use the voices of our loved ones?

Thu, 28 Jul 2022
840
- What's the point of political "diversity"?

Thu, 21 Jul 2022
839
- Does standpoint epistemology undermine democratic politics?

Thu, 14 Jul 2022
838
- The Art of Living: Jane Austen's "Emma"

Thu, 07 Jul 2022
837
- Persuasion — is it possible, or even desirable?

Thu, 30 Jun 2022

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