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What About the Workers?

New York University Kwame Anthony Appiah

September 24, 2020 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Webinar

University Center for Human Values
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James A. Moffett ’29 Lectures in Ethics

A discussion of the changing ways in which work fits into the main ethical project: making a life. Globalization and automation are seen as posing challenges for many kinds of workers.  What – if anything – can philosophy say about the appropriate social response?

Kwame Anthony Appiah is a professor of philosophy and law at New York University; the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy and the University Center for Human Values, Emeritus, Princeton University.

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