Uploaded January 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Do we need stricter gun laws, better enforcement, something else entirely? Watch this compelling debate between Dr. Michael Huemer and Dr. Michael Shermer at the University of San Diego's Center for Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy. USD professor Matt Zwolinski was the host and moderator. This event was sponsored by the Institute for Humane Studies and the USD Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy: https://www.sandiego.edu/ceepp/
Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, a New York Times best selling author, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University where he teaches Skepticism 101.
Michael Huemer is a professor of philosophy at University of Colorado, Boulder, and works mainly in epistemology, ethics, and metaethics.
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Do we need stricter gun laws, better enforcement, something else entirely? Watch this compelling debate between Dr. Michael Huemer and Dr. Michael Shermer at the University of San Diego's Center for Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy. USD professor Matt Zwolinski was the host and moderator. This event was sponsored by the Institute for Humane Studies and the USD Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy: https://www.sandiego.edu/ceepp/
Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, a New York Times best selling author, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University where he teaches Skepticism 101.
Michael Huemer is a professor of philosophy at University of Colorado, Boulder, and works mainly in epistemology, ethics, and metaethics.
Subscribe to IHS's channel to see upcoming videos: youtube.com/c/TheIHSorg?sub_confirmation=1
The Institute for Humane Studies supports and partners with professors to promote the teaching and research of classical liberal ideas and to advance higher education’s core purpose of intellectual discovery and human progress.
About Us: theihs.org/who-we-are
Twitter: twitter.com/theihs?lang=en
Facebook: facebook.com/InstituteforHumaneStudies
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/instituteforhumanestudies
Instagram: instagram.com/theihs
