Authors justin is an assistant professor of philosophy at texas tech university. Brandon is an assistant professor. At the State University he specializes in ethics, moral psychology and social philosophy. We will be taking audience questions online. Whether youre watching this event via Facebook Twitter or the website. Thank you for joining us. Thanks for having us. What is grandstanding if you want the bumpers sticker description of grandstanding it is is using discussions of morality or politics as a vanity project. To make themselves look like moral paradigms. We want something a little bit more detailed. That grandstanding simply has two parts. They want them to think certain things about them. They come to believe that they have certain impressive moral properties we call this the recognition desire. They want to be recognized as having certain moral qualities. They the grant standards Say Something. And they stay something because they want to impress people. The thing that they
Realize that this lawns full of weeds and dead grass and bugs and a golf ball okay, this is what the market is really about not this, but this see how the averages rallied again today, the dow inches up 47 points, s p advancing 2. 3 . The nasdaq gaining 1. 06 but almost 3 5ths of the stock in the s p 500 are actually down for the year were in high territory because of the other 2 5ths up a lot heres the real economy. The truth is, the weeds are more representative than the healthy patch of lawn, and in many ways its getting worse, not better, as the weeds begin, i think, to infect the nice part but when you look at the whole s p, you cant see the weeds you see, theyre obscured by Tech Companies with big gains. Who wants to talk about the other 291 stocks that are down for the year when you can focus on the incredible runs in amazon, microsoft, apple, facebook, alphabet its a lot more fun talking about tesla, up 378 than talking about gm or ford down 27 and 21 . Tesla has about 50,000 e
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers, jim belushi. Star of hbos succession, actress sarah snook. Author of must i go, yiyun li. Featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and no Seth Meyers Seth welcome to late night. Hows everybody doing tonight . My parents are visiting me right now. So im doing great even though im apparently a little skinny and i curse too much and isnt it a little early for a cocktail, seth and anyway, lets get to the news during a press conference yesterday, President Trump claimed that the 1918 spanish flu probably ended world war ii. Are you kidding . They were more than two decades apart. I know you dont think thats a big difference, but it is. It is. Thats right, President Trump claimed that the 1918 spanish flu probably ended world war ii despite the two events happening more than two decades apart. Look, i get it its confusing were in the year 2020 and somehow the only band on tour right now is smash mouth i mean, the years start coming and they do
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Lunch begins right now. Welcome to power lunch t shares of boeing are the biggest on the dow that stock down more than 12 in two days well have much more on this story later on thank you. We begin with president s frcomm president. Eamon is at the white house with more. Reporter the president was putting an optimistic spin on where things were going with china. He wants democrats to pass it. He calls them the do nothing democrats but if they pass this one, he will give them all the political credit if they do that the president continuing to lobby there. On china what the president said is they are suffering. Their supply chains are going down the tubes Robert Lighthouser spoke in this Cabinet Meeting to say that ultimately he feels they are going to get toured a phase one deal but not until the president and xi jingping meet later this year he says theres still some issues to be worked out. The president continuing to suggest things are going well and he sees the phase two issues as b