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Aristotle
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Does your well-being depend on your PCNs?
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The accompanying graphic suggests that it does. It is from Michael A Bishop’s book, The Good Life : Unifying the Philosophy and Psychology...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Is it possible for humans to flourish if they don't live good lives?
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I asked myself whether it is possible for humans to flourish if they don't live good lives after reading an article by Markus Knee and...
Monday, July 8, 2024
Can utopian thinking be dialectical?
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This illustration of the fictional island of Utopia was apparently in the first edition of Thomas More’s book, Utopia , published in 1516...
Sunday, June 30, 2024
Is it helpful to adopt a dialectical approach to problem definition?
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When you think of dialectical approaches the idea that may come to mind is thesis, anti-thesis, and synthesis. As suggested in the sentenc...
Sunday, June 9, 2024
How different were the views of Hayek and Rand on the role of reason?
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I think many people who have some knowledge of the views of Ayn Rand and Friedrich Hayek have the impression that they had vastly differen...
Friday, April 26, 2024
Why do I consider myself to be a neo-Aristotelian classical liberal?
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I pondered the above question as I read Fred D Miller’s book, Nature, Justice, and Rights in Aristotle’s Politics (published in 1995). Al...
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Is ecological justice also a mirage?
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David Schmidtz advocates “ecological justice” in his book, Living Together : Inventing Moral Science. Although Schmidtz does not refer to ...
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