A Theory of Torture | Joshua Cohen & Mark Schmitt

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Channel: Nonzero · 2018 · News & Politics

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08:39 How Christianity shaped John Rawls's liberal political philosophy
16:58 What Rawls should be for today's liberals
23:53 The torture memos' moral and legal stupidity
29:28 Who should be punished for instituting torture?
39:21 Torture truth: Why investigations must continue
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Joshua Cohen (Boston Review, University of California, Berkeley) and Mark Schmitt (New America, Vox Polyarchy)

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Recorded on April 18, 2009

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