by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ I haven’t written anything ill-tempered about philosophers in a while. Those who read me regularly will know that for the
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Being Moral
By Daniel A. Kaufman ___ On several occasions, I have described moral ‘oughts’ directed towards others as an invitation to self-governance. Moral Realism is a
The Ethics of Compulsory Education — And Public Schooling Too — With Crispin Sartwell
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ Crispin Sartwell (Dickinson College) returns to Sophia to talk about the issues he has with compulsory, state-sponsored k-12 education. 10:50
On Wanting and Doing: A Conversation with CriSpin Sartwell
by Daniel A. Kaufman ____ In this episode of Sophia, I talk with Crispin Sartwell of Dickinson College about my essay, “Wanting and Doing.” [https://theelectricagora.com/2021/05/25/wanting-and-doing/]
Wanting and Doing
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very
Twenty-Five Things Everyone Used to Understand
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ What strikes me more than anything about our current moment is how utterly alien the dominant zeitgeist is from that