Ideas and Insights: EP201 Making Monsters: The Uncanny Powers of Dehumanization
Host, Badrinath Rao, interviews Dr. David Smith, an eminent philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of New England has written a new book, Making Monsters: The Uncanny Powers of Dehumanization, exploring the philosophical and socio-psychological dimensions of dehumanization. Published last year by Harvard University Press, this densely argued yet accessible book offers seminal insights on dehumanization and explains why one should be mindful of its harmful consequences.