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Robinson Erhardt
120 - Simon Blackburn: Vanity, Narcissism, Lust, and Pride
1 hour 3 minutes Posted Jul 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm.
In This Episode…
Introduction
Love and Simon’s Philosophy
L’Oreal and Toxic Vanity
The Tale of Narcissus
Lust and Self-Love
Psychology and Narcissism
Pride
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Simon Blackburn was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. This is Simon’s second appearance on the show. In episode 68, Simon and Robinson discussed metaethics and moral realism.  In this episode, they talk about his latest books, Lust and Mirror, Mirror, with special attention to toxic vanity, the tale of Narcissus, and pride.
Lust: https://a.co/d/9dcOem9
Mirror, Mirror: https://a.co/d/9uy81GY
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