Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

In reply to cmsciabarra. As I said elsewhere, darling, we’re the talk of the town…. LikeLike

In reply to Roderick T. Long. I am equally shocked at your equally groundless suggestion that Gorgoroth — a band so resolutely Christian that they take the very name of their band from a work by a prominent Christian author — could have any…

These are terrific, Roderick. Thank you! Interesting note from David Friedman above. I always wondered how professional academics keep track of what they read. I wish prolific academics, especially philosophers, would describe their reading, writing, a…

I am shocked at your groundless suggestion that a wholesome musical PSA featuring a respectable Officer of the Law explaining the benefits of the Young Men’s Christian Association could possibly have any connection to the Homosexual Agenda. Have…

Boy, I hear that chatter all the way in Brooklyn! (And he got me that Blondie shirt! ? ) LikeLike

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We’re #ProudBoys, and we’re not standing down at all–we’re standing by. OK, we’re sitting by. But #ProudBoys nonetheless, having a gay old time. Brad and I are #ProudBoys, legally married for 12 years now. And we’re proud of all of the gay folks who have stepped up to reclaim our pride in this campaign. Our…

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Re Gordon Tullock … He appeared to be reading every book published. As far as I can tell, he was bluffing half the time. One of my favorite people.

In reply to Irfan Khawaja. “Doulapatia” is often translated as “enticement of slaves” (viz., away from their masters). Whether it has to involve “deception” is unclear (I’m not sure what the etymology is, beyo…