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120 - Simon Blackburn: Vanity, Narcissism, Lust, and Pride

120 - Simon Blackburn: Vanity, Narcissism, Lust, and 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

OUTLINE

00:00 In This Episode…

00:38 Introduction

03:08 Love and Simon’s Philosophy

10:04 L’Oreal and Toxic Vanity

31:09 The Tale of Narcissus

42:41 Lust and Self-Love

46:45 Psychology and Narcissism

52:43 Pride

Robinson’s Website: http://robinsonerhardt.com

Robinson Erhardt researches symbolic logic and the foundations of
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