by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ 1. An unpopular, overweight teen – call her “V” – is in her high school cafeteria, eating alone. Several other
Tag: John Locke
on authority [and rousseau’s fork]
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ Hannah Arendt maintained that one has authority, when one commands obedience from others, not by exercising power over them, but
Prolegomena for a Pluralist Metaphysics: People
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ I shouldn’t need to tell anyone that there are people. You’re a person, as am I. There likely are others
The Good Old Liberal Consensus
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ The editors have invited us to “examine a single philosopher or school, maybe a movement,” so that we might “consider
The English Revolution and the Genesis of Modernity
by E. John Winner ____ This is first of two essays, concerning the events of the English Revolution of the 17th century. Why should these
Notes on Conservatism, Liberalism and Some Other Political Orientations
by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ It is to be counted as a blessing that two of our most fundamental political terms, ‘liberal’ and ‘conservative’, wear