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Law

Law

By: Frédéric Bastiat
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Delve into the intricate web of justice and its often-turbulent relationship with power, as this podcast unravels the complexities surrounding the concept of law. Each episode invites listeners to explore a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that dissect how legal frameworks can be bent to serve the interests of the powerful, rather than uphold the principles of fairness and equity. Through compelling narratives, we examine the paradoxes inherent in legal systems and the moral dilemmas faced by those who wield the law as both a shield and a weapon. This series is not merely a collection of stories; it is a thought-provoking journey that challenges our perceptions of justice and accountability. With every episode, discover a new book that sheds light on the multifaceted nature of law and its profound impact on society, encouraging critical reflection on the very foundations of our legal institutions. Join us as we ask the difficult questions and seek to understand the true role of law in our lives.Copyright Retro Radio Philosophy Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Perpetual Peace, A Philosophic Essay (Trueblood Translation)-Immanuel Kant
    10 Oct 2026
    "Perpetual Peace, A Philosophic Essay" by Immanuel Kant presents a profound exploration of the principles necessary for achieving lasting peace among nations. Kant articulates a vision of a world where diplomacy and reason prevail over conflict, emphasizing the importance of moral law and ethical governance. This work remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to consider the foundations of international relations and the pursuit of harmony in a tumultuous world. Its enduring themes of justice, cooperation, and the quest for a peaceful coexistence continue to resonate, inviting reflection on our collective responsibility to foster a more peaceful future.
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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Offences Against One's Self Paederasty-Jeremy Bentham
    12 Sep 2026
    "Offences Against One's Self Paederasty" by Jeremy Bentham explores the complex and controversial subject of sexual ethics, particularly regarding the concept of paederasty. Bentham, a pioneering legal and moral philosopher, presents a compelling argument that challenges societal norms and legal frameworks of his time. This work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the evolution of sexual morality, the intersection of law and personal freedom, and the ongoing debates surrounding consent and individual rights. Bentham's insights encourage a critical examination of how society defines and regulates personal relationships, making this audiobook a thought-provoking exploration of enduring themes in law and ethics.
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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • United Nations Agreements-United Nations
    24 Aug 2026
    "United Nations Agreements-United Nations" delves into the foundational treaties and accords established by the United Nations, highlighting their significance in fostering international cooperation and peace. This audiobook offers listeners a comprehensive overview of the UN's pivotal role in shaping global governance and addressing pressing global issues. As the world continues to grapple with challenges like conflict, climate change, and human rights, the themes of diplomacy and collaboration remain ever relevant. Engaging with these agreements not only enhances our understanding of international law but also underscores the enduring importance of collective action in a rapidly changing world.
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    2 hrs and 29 mins
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