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Episode 37
"Should the Government Care About You?"
Virginia Held
Broadcast date: Febraury 12, 2012, 5 p.m. central
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Does the government have the responsibility to care about its citizens? Does it have an obligation to think of each of us as people, as individuals, and not just as interchangeable? Join WHY? as we talk with influential and ground-breaking philosopher Virginia Held about the ethics of care and how her approach change the way we think about the government, the law, and justice itself.
Virginia Held is a Distinguished Professor at the City UNiversity of New York. She is the author of numerous books, including The Ethics of Care, How Terrorism is Wrong: Morality and Political Violence, and Feminist Morality: Transforming Culture, Society, and Politics (Women in Culture and Society).
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