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Consequentialist Extremism: Present Sacrifices for Future Dreams in the Justification of Violence

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Part of the Sacrifice Revisited event
TORCH's Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse network hosted a seminar on the topic of sacrifice where they revisited the concept of Sacrifice in late modernity in its various configurations, philosophical and ideological. This talk on 'Consequentialist Extremism: Present Sacrifices for Future Dreams in the Justification of Violence' was given by Jonathan Leader Maynard (University of Oxford).

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Jonathan Leader Maynard
Keywords
violence
Extremism
sacrifice
apocalypse
crisis
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:33:33

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