by David Ottlinger Everyone is saying it — from senior politicians, to top military brass, to hoary political commentators, to editors of The Electric Agora:
Month: August 2016
The Elimination of Literature
E. John Winner Every now and then, I’ll be walking down a street and come upon a box of books being set out for trash,
Prescription, Reason and Force
By Daniel A. Kaufman Philosophy is largely a normative discipline, which means that philosophers expend a good amount of energy telling you what you ought
New York Diary Part II
Read The New York Diary Part I here. Being the experiences and adventures of a young, single, appallingly poor, surprisingly clean, twenty-something magazine proprietor and
With Regard to What Exists — Five Questions
By Mark English Earlier this year, Gene Weingarten wrote a piece for The Washington Post in which he suggested that maybe words like ‘epistemological’ and
Moore’s Proof
by Daniel A. Kaufman If you were to pinch the nearest analytically trained philosopher and ask him for the worst, most obviously fallacious argument in