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The Illness of Inequality – A Super Salon with David Lay Williams
Thursday November 14 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm UTC-6
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How Has Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx? In conversation with David Lay Williams.
How the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality
In his book, The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx, David Lay Williams asks us to consider why the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality – and why we keen on ignoring their prescription.
Join us to discuss one of the major ailments of our time – gross inequality – and discuss what we can do to uproot this most persistent of social diseases once and for all.