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

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Duration: 0:33:33 | Added: 22 May 2017
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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