Philosophy · 19 min
Socialism
By Michael Newman
This episode unpacks socialism not as a political doctrine, but as a spectrum of human impulses and societal arrangements addressing collective needs and inequalities.
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Philosophy
Duration
19 min
What it is about
Socialism, Political Philosophy, Collective Action, Economic Systems
Who it is for
If you often find yourself navigating heated debates about societal fairness, this will clarify the deeper human impulses at play, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Michael Newman, a distinguished historian of political thought, offers a nuanced, non-ideological lens on socialism, tracing its evolution through human needs rather than just political doctrines.
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