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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Philip Pettit’s Republicanism: A Series (2/6) by Roderick T. Long
One odd feature of Pettit’s approach is that he treats it as obvious that we have to choose between freedom-as-non-interference and freedom-as-non-domination, as though no one could reasonably want both. He might reply that they can’t be …
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(Policy of Truth) Save Your Outrage
About a month ago, a woman having a mental health episode was shot dead by the police in the city of Fort Lee, New Jersey. About a week ago, schools in South Jersey were closed after shooting threats there. Before that, a shooting at a New Jersey football game caused a stir. Then a dirt…
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(QC RSS) She’s Only Human After All
do not perceive her
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Philip Pettit’s Republicanism: A Series (2/6) by Philip Pettit’s Republicanism: A Series (3/6) | Policy of Truth
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Philip Pettit’s Republicanism: A Series (1/6) by Philip Pettit’s Republicanism: A Series (3/6) | Policy of Truth
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(Policy of Truth) Philip Pettit’s Republicanism: A Series (3/6)
For part 1 of this series, go here. For part 2 of this series, go here. 5300 words, 28 minutes’ reading time Trigger warnings: broken promises, failed hookups, orgasm gaps, Immanuel Kant, Murray Rothbard, Richard Epstein, employment 3. Contract and liberal interference Traditionally, liberals have insisted that property and contractual rights—including those rights exercised within…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) World of Animals VII
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out!
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) More Les, more or less
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Heathcliff, 9/14/24 One of the hazards of the Backup Comics Blogger business is that you start musing about…
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(Summer Wind Apartment Homes) Now Open: MINISO
Here to offer affordable little joys, MINISO is stocked with blind boxes, plushies and quality products. Read on to discover more about this store and learn about all it has to offer. About MINISO MINISO is an Asian brand created by Jack Ye, who found inspiration to begin the company while on vacation in Japan.…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) When you call me, you can call me AI
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Click the banner to contribute by PayPal, or here for other options. Oh my gosh it’s the last…
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