Jerry Gaus is the James E. Rogers Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. His books include "On Philosophy, Politics and Economics," "Contemporary Theories of Liberalism: Public Reason as a Post-Enlightenment Project," "Justificatory Liberalism: An Essay on Epistemology and Political Theory," and "The Order of Public Reason." Gaus' main area of work is on public reason. In this speech, he discusses the theme "I'd Rather Destroy It! Pride, Anger, and the Rejection of Mutual Benefit."