What is Legitimate Authority?




'Thinking Out Loud' - Philosophical Dialogues With Everyday People show

Summary: This is the ninth in our on-going series of philosophical podcasts. The topic is legitimate authority. What is authority? Is there such a thing as legitimate authority? Where does authority come from? How is it empowered? Does legitimate authority require consent? What constitutes abuse of authority? Join citizen philosophers Carole Abel, David Rood, John Tytus, Scott Van Bergen and myself in this stimulating and insightful discussion. Music provided by David Rood.