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"Punishment and (Real) Forgiveness": Luke Russell in conversation with Daniel Nellor
Event time: 4pm PT/7pm ET/9am (Wed.) AET
Punishment and (Real) Forgiveness
Luke Russell in conversation with Daniel Nellor
It is tempting to think that we already have a clear understanding of the nature of forgiveness. All of us have been wronged plenty of times, so responding to wrongdoing is a familiar part of our lives. Forgiveness is a way in which a victim can move on from having been wronged. But not all forms of moving on count as forgiving. Indeed, the very idea of forgiveness is open to numerous competing philosophical interpretations. In this event, philosopher Luke Russell will help us navigate this unwieldy terrain, so that next time we hear someone recommending that we forgive those who wrong us, we are ready to seek clarification: What exactly do you mean by “forgive”? You can find out more and register here.