After Virtue

In this episode, we discuss the book After Virtue which contributed to the rise of Virtue Ethics. The book is largely a diagnosis of a moral crisis that stems from modernity’s abandonment of teleology, which renders any moral disagreement incommensurable; in other words, if there is no shared conception of the good (teleology), then different…

Sound As Domination

This is a recording of a presentation called “Sound As Domination” that I gave at Game Audio Boston’s “Lightning Talks” on Tue, December 12, 2017 This is the summary of my presentation: “For centuries, the emotional impact of music had been much stressed and emphasized. Plato compared it to the dangerous charm of a Siren’s…