The Philosophy of Crime

De : James Renner
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  • Résumé

  • Unravel the complexities of true crime through the insightful lens of "The Philosophy of Crime," an annual podcast series expertly hosted by James Renner, a distinguished journalist and acclaimed author renowned for his deep dives into the enigmatic world of unsolved mysteries. This podcast stands at the crossroads of classical philosophy and the compelling questions that fuel our fascination with true crime. Across six thought-provoking episodes released once a year, James explores the fundamental inquiries haunting the human psyche: What drives our obsession with true crime stories? Are lie detectors a reliable tool in the quest for truth? How does diplomatic immunity intersect with justice?


    "The Philosophy of Crime" is more than a podcast; it's a philosophical exploration that seeks to illuminate the darkest aspects of human curiosity and societal norms. Each season, James Renner blends philosophical theories with real-world cases, offering listeners a unique perspective on the moral dilemmas and ethical questions that lurk behind the headlines. From the effectiveness of lie detection to the intricacies of legal exemptions and the nature of obsession, this podcast is an essential listen for anyone intrigued by the philosophical dimensions of crime and justice.


    Tune in to "The Philosophy of Crime" for a yearly dose of compelling narratives and enlightening discussions that promise to challenge your views, provoke thought, and deepen your understanding of the philosophical underpinnings of true crime.


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    James Renner
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Crime véritable Histoire Philosophie Sciences sociales
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    • Bonus Episode: The Premiere of Syynth Sleuths!

      Bonus Episode: The Premiere of Syynth Sleuths!
      Jan 23 2024
      Each week, journalist James Renner and A.I. cohost Sky ponder the nature of consciousness while investigating the world's most confounding unsolved mysteries.

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      39 min
    • 606: The Boogeyman Effect

      606: The Boogeyman Effect
      Oct 26 2023

      When a new serial killer is caught, police have the tendency to try to blame them for every other murder in the vicinity. Why is it easier for us to believe in one Boogeyman rather than several?


      Covered topics: Sam Little, Arie Kruglanski, Donna Webster, Edward Wayne Edwards, Rex Heuermann, Stoicism, Marcus Aurelius


      Further Reading:

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meditations

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism

      https://www.orionphilosophy.com/stoic-blog/4-stoic-life-lessons-to-manage-fear

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Edwards_(serial_killer)

      https://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/news/local/2016/01/26/avery-case-great-falls-ties/79376778/

      https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/why-we-need-answers

      https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/us/btk-daughter-dennis-rader-kerri-rawson.html

      https://clevelandmagazine.com/in-the-cle/the-read/articles/in-the-shadows

      https://www.cleveland19.com/2019/10/11/akron-mother-murdered-was-victim-serial-killer-samuel-little/

      https://www.themarshallproject.org/2023/05/29/texas-ranger-serial-killer-samuel-little

      https://www.thecut.com/2018/12/how-serial-killer-samuel-little-was-caught.html

      https://www.oxygen.com/catching-a-serial-killer-sam-little/crime-news/worst-serial-killer-history-samuel-little-confessions

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Little

      https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/samuel-little-most-prolific-serial-killer-in-us-history-100619

      https://www.dps.texas.gov/coldCase/Home/Details/197


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      21 min
    • 605: Why Are Drugs Illegal?

      605: Why Are Drugs Illegal?
      Oct 24 2023

      Why are some drugs illegal and others are not? Learn the sordid history of the War on Drugs and why it doesn't work.


      Covered topics: Allen Russell, Harrison Narcotics Tax Act of 1914, War on Drugs, Magic mushrooms, John Stuart Mill, Rick Doblin


      Further Reading:

      https://www.prisonpolicy.org/graphs/pie2023_drugs.html

      https://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/pie2023.html

      https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-0e463c390bedc7f6b25fb7e54b955b74

      https://atlantablackstar.com/2022/07/03/the-travesty-of-it-all-court-upholds-mississippi-mans-life-sentence-for-1-5-ounce-of-marijuana-possession-and-his-case-is-not-an-anomaly/

      https://lawliberty.org/the-simple-truth-about-j-s-mills-simple-truth/

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Mill

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Liberty

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_on_drugs

      https://www.aclu.org/report/report-war-marijuana-black-and-white

      https://www.cato.org/commentary/us-prisons-thriving-jim-crow-marijuana-arrests#

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWrbUwNGoWc

      https://fee.org/articles/how-15-ounces-of-marijuana-landed-this-man-a-life-long-prison-sentence/

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haT4FrOYPtk

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Truth_and_Lies_in_a_Nonmoral_Sense


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      23 min

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