#79: Q&A on Rights of the Disabled, Risky Sports, Votes, and More (29 May 2011)




Philosophy In Action Podcast (M4A) show

Summary: In this 29 May 2011 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed the rights of the severely mentally disabled, the morality of risky sports, Francisco's slap of Dagny, imitating the 'rape' scene in 'The Fountainhead', accepting unauthorized discounts, buying votes in elections, and more. * Introduction (0:00) * Question 1: The Rights of the Severely Mentally Disabled (2:41) * Question 2: The Morality of Risky Sports (21:31) * Question 3: Francisco's Slap of Dagny (33:16) * Question 4: Imitating the 'Rape' Scene in 'The Fountainhead' (37:49) * Conclusion (59:40) For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com