Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Putting Tulsi on the Ballot in New Jersey by Irfan Khawaja
An alternate way of signing the petition. I will check to see whether I can post the PDF on the blog, but for now, the best thing to do would be to contact Paul Surovell, who can send it to you as an attachment. (From Paul Surovell): For many, this wi…
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(Law & Liberty) Overcoming the Evils of Meritocracy
Markovits alternates between acknowledging the opportunity for advancement for all and claiming that the system enables only “the rich” to win.
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(Law & Liberty) Independent Agencies Brought to Heel?
Originalism sits uneasily with the concept of independent agencies, and textualism raises questions about the basis for some agencies’ independence.
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Out of my control
New comic!Today’s News:
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(QC RSS) Tragedy
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS at QC RSS.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Vigor Mortis by ridiculous2017
Well, your father isn’t always wrong my dear. There’s lots of way to show “vigor” in this respect, lots of ways to violate boundaries. And the best are those who do it in a passive aggressive manner. Not just Trump, not just Biden, but perhaps a few wo…
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(Policy of Truth) When “Vigor” Trumps Rigor
I didn’t watch last night’s Democratic debate–I somehow managed to fall ill without doing so–but I was struck by this passage from what was supposed to be a news story about it. They’re talking about Biden’s performance at the debate: The former vice president demonstrated more vigor than at many of the previous debates, when…
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(Law & Liberty) Opioid Litigation Is not the Cure for the Disease
This unchecked mass tort deal making has bulldozed legal process into a forum for mass settlements at the cost of legitimacy.
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