#171a - John Brown: Susan Neiman on One Man's Terrorist is Another Man's Freedom Fighter, Radical Ethics and Activism, Violence and Nonviolence, Battle Hymn of the Republic, & Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural

This episode is Lecture #3 of 6 in Susan Neiman's "Heroism for a Time of Victims" lecture series, part of the Gifford Lectures delivered in May 2022. The other 5 can be found in HoPAA #171.Read about ⁠Susan Neiman's⁠ May 2022 Gifford Lecture Series "Heroism for a Time of Victims" at the ⁠Gifford Lecture blog.⁠View the original YouTube playlist with all six lectures (and a Q&A which I did not include) ⁠here⁠.Music Credits:-Schubert, Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat Major by ⁠Max John⁠-Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat Major, Movement 2

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