Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Jesse Walker, Author at Reason.com) The Battlefields of Cable
How cable TV transformed politics—and how politics transformed cable TV
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Hard-hitting
New comic!Today’s News: Missed out on The Art of Ménage à 3 Kickstarter campaign?Get it via InDemand at Indiegogo: https://igg.me/at/artofma3/x/27564548#/Want printed books or swag? Check out our store! https://pixie…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Fuller on Aspirations and Duties by Roderick T. Long
In reply to Roderick T. Long. Incidentally, most of what I like in Fuller’s book doesn’t turn on the aspiration/duty stuff much at all. LikeLike
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(QC RSS) The Replacements
weirdest coffee shop I’ve been in was a Tokyo starbucks with a full on shinto shrine inside
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on “Persecution and the Art of Acting” by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. I know. The audacity! Reading his book is on my to-do list, even if it kills me. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Fuller on Aspirations and Duties by Roderick T. Long
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. “How do your students react to the distinction between an ‘ethics of duty’ and an ‘ethics of aspiration’? The distinction seems intuitive to anyone who’s read a lot of mid-twentieth century Anglo…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on “Persecution and the Art of Acting” by Roderick T. Long
And you complained about Shahab Ahmed. 😛 LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) “Persecution and the Art of Acting”
I have a longish essay in the Fall 2023 issue of Isonomia Quarterly, a newish online journal edited by Brandon Christenson of Notes on Liberty. The essay is called “Persecution and the Art of Acting,” a take-off on Leo Strauss’s Persecution and the Art of Writing. It’s an informal autobiographical account of my commitment to…
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(Inside Higher Ed) An Equity-Based Defense of Legacy Admissions
https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2023/08/07/equity-based-defense-legacy-admissions-opinion
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(The Economic Times) Harvard is changing its essay requirement for admission
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/study/harvard-is-changing-its-essay-requirement-for-admission/articleshow/102497728.cms?from=mdr
Got any book recommendations?