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Laurent Jaffro is professor of moral philosophy at Universit\xe9 Paris 1 Panth\xe9on-Sorbonne since 2009 and a senior fellow of the Institut Universitaire de France since 2017. He is presently visiting professor at the University of Neuch\xe2tel. He formerly taught philosophy at Blaise Pascal University and at the University of Nanterre. He is editor of Analyse et Philosophie, a series at Vrin. He has published on eigteenth-century British moral philosophy, especially on the third earl of Shaftesbury, and more recently on Thomas Reid. His current project focuses on \u2018second-best ethics\u2019, that is, ethics for agents who are chronically subject to weakness and have difficulties to align their conduct with their important values and commitments.

This podcast is an audio recording of Professor Jaffro's talk - 'Forgiveness and Weak Agency' - at the Aristotelian Society on 27 November 2017. The recording was produced by the Backdoor Broadcasting Company.