Civil Disobedience with Candice Delmas

Authors

Christiane Wisehart, DePauw University
Candice Delmas

Document Type

Multimedia

Publication Date

6-30-2021

Abstract

Overview & Shownotes

Civil disobedience is a tricky moral issue. It involves intentionally breaking laws, and purposefully upsetting norms. Candice Delmas, professor of philosophy and political science at Northeastern University, is on the show to help us understand civil disobedience, and its potential value to society.

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Links to people and ideas mentioned in the show

1. Candice Delmas
2. Civil Disobedience by Henry Thoreau
3. Fidelity to law and John Rawls
4. Examples of civil disobedience, including many mentioned in this episode

Credits

Thanks to Evelyn Brosius for our logo. Music featured in the show:

Partly Sage by Blue Dot Sessions

Colrain by Blue Dot Sessions

Recommended Citation

Wisehart, Christiane and Delmas, Candice, "Civil Disobedience with Candice Delmas" (2021). Examining Ethics Podcast. 95, Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University.
https://scholarship.depauw.edu/examining-ethics/95