Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Robert Hollander, RIP by Waking Up to “Woke Princeton” | Policy of Truth
[…] attended Princeton as an undergraduate (1987-1991), lived in town almost continuously from 1996-2005, taught at the university between […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) Waking Up to “Woke Princeton”
If you do a Google search on the term “Woke Princeton,” you’ll find dozens of hits, in both the mainstream and conservative media, laboring to prove that Princeton University is a “woke” place dominated by “The Left.” So powerful is this dominance, it’s alleged, that Princeton’s beleagured conservatives are afraid to speak their minds on…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Questions About the Parkland Shooting (4): Lockdowns and Legalities by The Parkland Trial (1): In Defense of Scot Peterson | Policy of Truth
[…] of Scot Peterson“; (3) “What If the Educator Is the Shooter?“; (4) “Lockdowns and Legalities.” The second post is most relevant to the topic at […] LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Questions about the Parkland Shooting (3): What If the Educator is the Shooter? by The Parkland Trial (1): In Defense of Scot Peterson | Policy of Truth
[…] Confidentiality?”; (2) “The Premature Demonization of Scot Peterson“; (3) “What If the Educator Is the Shooter?“; (4) “Lockdowns and Legalities.” The second post is most relevant to the topic [……
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Questions about the Parkland Shooting (2): The Premature Demonization of Scot Peterson by The Parkland Trial (1): In Defense of Scot Peterson | Policy of Truth
[…] four posts are: (1) “Whatever Happened to Patient Confidentiality?”; (2) “The Premature Demonization of Scot Peterson“; (3) “What If the Educator Is the Shooter?“; (4) “Lockdowns and […] LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Questions About the Parkland Shooting (1): Whatever Happened to Patient Confidentiality? by The Parkland Trial (1): In Defense of Scot Peterson | Policy of Truth
[…] four posts are: (1) “Whatever Happened to Patient Confidentiality?”; (2) “The Premature Demonization of Scot Peterson“; (3) “What If the […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) The Parkland Trial (1): In Defense of Scot Peterson
Since 2018, I’ve written ten posts here questioning the mainstream narrative on the so-called Parkland shooting–that is, the shooting, by Nikolas Cruz, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018.* The shooting left seventeen dead and seventeen injured. Cruz was arrested on the day of the shooting, charged with the…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on All Normal on the American Front by Irfan Khawaja
I know I’m beating a dead horse at this point, but when the dead horse is the Saudi regime, and our relationship to it, I think it’s excusable. I really should write a series of freestanding posts on the Saudis. One thing that deserves chal…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on WHEN A SOCIETY OUGHT TO BE SOME WAY by mlyoung57
By the way, Estlund’s favored analysis of this kind of thing goes like this: it being required that X perform PHI and Y perform PSI (or that society arrange itself in a fully just way) = (i) X is required to PHI if Y PSIs, (ii) Y is required to P…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Fireside Friday: June 9, 2023
Fireside this week! We actually haven’t had one of these in quite a while; we had a gap week in April but the last Fireside looks like it was in March! In any case, here we are and here’s Ollie: For this week’s musing, I want to muse on the impact of the ‘long peace‘…
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