OPEN STACKS | #9 Public Figures, Private Lives: Bart Schultz & Kate Hennessy
July 10th, 2017
Philosopher Bart Schultz discusses The Happiness Philosophers which explores the ideas and the eccentric lives of the great Utilitarians. Kate Hennessy gives an inside look into the family life of her grandmother, famed Catholic activist Dorothy Day.
This episode was produced by Kit Brennen and Imani Jackson.
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A colorful history of utilitarianism told through the lives and ideas of Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and its other founders
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