Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Collections: Teaching Paradox, Imperator, Part IIIb: Imperator Interrupted
This is the second half of the third and final part of our three-part (I, IIa, IIb, IIIa, IIIb) look at Paradox Interactives ancient grand strategy game, Imperator: Rome, which covers (inter alia) the period of the collapse of the Roman Republic, which we generally call the Late Republic (c. 133-31 BC). Last time, we…
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(Policy of Truth) No Rest Until Divest
Rally at McCosh Courtyard: Tuesday, September 3, 5 pm, Princeton University The “disruptions” will continue as long as the complicity does. If you want quiet, try cleaning house.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Looks like somebody got … [puts on sunglasses] … burned
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! Gil Thorp, 8/30/24 America yearns to know: What’s up with the beloved new character “Torch” in Gil Thorp?…
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(Jesse Walker, Author at Reason.com) Review: A Satirical How-To Guide for Imperialists
Freedom “requires you to curtail freedom of speech and freedom of the press,” write economists Christopher Coyne and Abigail Hall.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Days of Future Past: Another One from the Vaults by Roderick T. Long
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. The name doesn’t ring a bell, but with my memory these days that proves nothing. According to the page you linked to, his Cornell degree, like his Princeton degrees, was in Classics, not Philosophy, which makes me somew…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Days of Future Past: Another One from the Vaults by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. I may have asked you this before, but did you know Joseph DeFilippo at Cornell? He was an undergraduate student of Terence Irwin’s, then went to Princeton to study with John Cooper, but seems to have held a teaching …
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(xkcd.com) Sky Alarm
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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