Philosophy Talk

Leadership


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At certain crucial times, such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and World War II, America was blessed with great leaders.  But now?  What is leadership?  How is it cultivated?  What political processes bring great leaders to the top of the heap?  And what processes will keep demonic leaders, like Hitler, from gaining ascendance?  Can philosophy help us understand the nature of and limits of leadership? John and Ken welcome Deborah Rhode, Director of the Stanford Center on Ethics.
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