Andrew Sullivan's comments on Plato and American democracy need a little unpacking.
Philosophy
Oscar talks about engineering and the choices that go into it.
Paging Elizabeth Picciuto! Paging Elizabeth Picciuto! We have an ethics emergency!
League Alum Jamelle Bouie asked: "On a D&D alignment chart, where would you put The Punisher?"
Conservatism stresses deference to the unseen. Trump rejects that out of hand, and he's on the verge...
Power, in the absence, of authority, can inspire some obedience, but no respect.
Are we addicted to outrage or just narcissistic opinion-having?
How does the unregulated "free market" determine the wages paid to prostitutes?
Libertarianism and the Left, and the more general problem for metaphysically individualist liberalism.
If we are willing to admit that there are social and political problems that we do not...
Vikram thinks confirmation bias may be an adaptation to a bigger problem. Also, he finally saw Star...
I'm super-interested in this book, just like Bill Clinton is and John Adams and Thomas Jefferson...
How does the "slippery slope" relate to "post hoc ergo propter hoc" with a discussion of "causation"...
To be fair, Slippery Slope arguments can at times be highly predictive. But that doesn't mean...
Post hoc, ergo propter hoc.
Burt Likko took a sabbatical from public affairs for two months. What did he learn?
A dialogue for Armistice Day.
Guest Author T. Greer eulogizes the neglect of our literary heritage in contemporary rhetoric.
Pascal wrote, "Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him...