#60: Mildly Morally Wrong with Ashley Ledbetter ’24, Philosophy

Do you want to listen to this episode? Or do you want to want to listen to this episode? Ashley tells us a bit about first and second order desires in her thesis studying moral responsibility. She also shares with us how she selected her major and shares some of her own struggles with mental illness in her time at Reed.

Reed community members can read Ashley’s thesis, “How Mental Illness Impacts Moral Responsibility,” online in the Electronic Theses Archive.

#39: Virtue Ethics and Restorative Justice with Louise de Picciotto ’22

Louise talks about learning to accept criticism, and how an influential class got her interested in Aristotle.

Reed community members can read Louise’s thesis, “An Aristotelian Argument for Restorative Justice: How We Can Use Forgiveness Instead of Punitive Punishment to Heal from Wrongdoings,” online in the Electronic Theses Archive.