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TPP Week-In-Review
- On Tuesday, Charles considered the suggestion that criminality and cyclic violence would be solved by separating parts of the legal process form politics and direct democracy, and
Han explored what it means to call someone ‘immoral’ before blaming a pandemic of moral relativism for preventing society from doing any good moral philosophy
- On Thursday, Han described today’s public discourse as impoverished and conducive to a sort of arms race of extreme views and modes of expression, and Sam defended Jon Stewart as critic and comedian in the wake of his recent interview with President Barack Obama
In Others’ Words
- TPP’s own
Sam Gill wrote an op-ed for the NY Daily News on shared responsibility in football
- Another of TPP’s own, Jake Bronthser, wrote for AskMen.com about Jon Stewart’s many roles, and the success and influence he has in each
- Stanford announced the launch of a new ‘Ethics and War’ series
- Larry Arnhart of Darwinian Conservatism found some Plato in China
- In Socrates’ Wake, a philosophy teaching blog, wrote about achieving more gender equality in academic philosophy
- The Philosophers’ Magazine continued its ‘Ideas of the century’ series
- Harvard historian James T. Kloppenberg found President Obama to be a kind of “philosopher president”
- James Rowley for Bloomberg explained that Congressman John Boehner’s blue-collar beginnings could help us understand and predict the representative’s views
- Susan Milligan argued for US News & World Report’s Politics & Policy blog that a Republican sweep of the upcoming elections would be a great thing for the Democrats
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