Why do we follow laws? What moral imperative do we have to obey laws, just or unjust? These questions and more are the subject of this episode, where Josh discusses the development of the principle of Rule of Law across western civilization, and then how it as applies to Lincoln-Douglas debate! This paradigm has a lot of applications, but it is usually deployed in the Novice LD resolution at the beginning of each competitive season - "Resolved: Civil disobedience in a democracy is morally justified." Check it out, and let us know what you think!
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What's the Res - Season 2 - Episode 41 - Medicare for All (Coolidge March 7)
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 40 (The Big 100) - Means-Tested Welfare vs. a UBI - February PF (NSDA)
Season 2, Episode 39 - Res Analysis: Venezuela Sanctions January 2020 PF Debate
Season 2, Episode 38 - Nuclear Arsenals and International Relations: A Conversation with Dr. Nathan Orlando
Crime, Corruption, and Crisis: Interview with Tom Darin Liskey on the Jan PF Resolution "The United States should end its economic sanctions against Venezuela."
Season 2, Episode 36 - LD Jan/Feb 2020 - Can States Eliminate their Nuclear Arsenals? A Conversation with Dr. Robert Spalding
Season 2, Episode 35 - Where do Debaters go after Competition? A Conversation with Brad Birzer about Beyond Tenebrae
Season 2, Episode 34 - PF January 2020: "The United States should end its economic sanctions against Venezuela" - A Conversation with Analicia Vaamonde-Stolz
Season 2, Episode 33 - LD Jan/Feb 2020 - "Resolved: States ought to eliminate their nuclear arsenals."
Season 2, Episode 32: LD Paradigm - The Categorical Imperative
Season 2, Episode 31 - Bonus: Math Ethnic Studies Framework Faculty Roundtable
Season 2, Episode 30 - Benefits and Harms of Cyber Operations: A Conversation with Zak Doffman, CEO of Digital Barriers
Season 2, episode 29 - Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Negative Strategy for Nov/Dec 2019 LD: An Interview with David Deavel
Season 2, Episode 28 - Harms and Benefits to Offensive Cyber Operations: Public Forum Nov/Dec 2019
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 27 - Fossil Fuel, Climate Change, and Subsidizing Pollution: An Interview with Dr. Joseph Aldy, Professor of the Practice of Public Policy at Harvard University
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 26 - Charter Schools, Education, and Great Hearts Academies: An Interview with Robert Jackson
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 25 - Policy Debate from Two Debaters' Perspectives: An Interview with Nate and Ruth
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 24 - Nov/Dec LD Res Analysis - Resolved: "The United States ought to eliminate subsidies for fossil fuels."
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 23 - Bonus: Should Vaping be Banned?
What's the Res - Season 2, Episode 22: Bonus Philosophical Conversation
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