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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Spending more time
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(QC RSS) They Know Each Other Well
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on COVID-19 Narrative Project by Final Take Home Exam (Due May 11) | Khawaja’s Phil 250 Blog
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Farewell, Mr. President by Nightcap | Notes On Liberty
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(QC RSS) Reasonable Rates
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(Policy of Truth) Farewell, Mr. President
Scheming demons dressed in kingly guise Beating down the multitude, and scoffing at the wise –Rush, “A Farewell to Kings” In a 1523 letter to his friend Francesco Vettori, Machiavelli famously asserted that he loved his “fatherland more than his eternal soul.” If we massage this text a bit, as political theorists often have, we…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Webinar Recommendation: “COVID-19: The Road Ahead” (NYAS) by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. I think I should get moral if not grammatical credit for being reflexively gender neutral. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Webinar Recommendation: “COVID-19: The Road Ahead” (NYAS) by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. I really did pass a Greek reading exam in 1992, I swear I did. But MacIntyre used to tell me that you don’t know a language unless you can compose in it. Not to imply that I can actually read Greek, or could, with an…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Webinar Recommendation: “COVID-19: The Road Ahead” (NYAS) by Roderick T. Long
Hellenic nitpick: should be ho kairos, not to kairos. You have misgendered the kairos! LikeLiked by 1 person
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(Policy of Truth) Webinar Recommendation: “COVID-19: The Road Ahead” (NYAS)
I happened to attend an excellent webinar the other day organized by The New York Academy of Sciences, “COVID-19: The Road Ahead,” featuring presentations by Peter Daszak (EcoHealth Alliance), Michael Osterholm (CIDRAP, University of Minesota), and Nahid Badelia (Boston University Medical School). The preceding boldface link takes you to a summary of the webinar, and…
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