Politics
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Society has become so politically-saturated that we’re now overdoing democracy. Here are a few reasons why it undermines our institutions.
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Bernie Sanders traffics in populist rhetoric, making muddled thinking about good intentions more important than sound policy.
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The answer to whether complex civilizations or moralizing gods came first has significant ramifications for how we address social ills today.
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Consider an alternative political system which retains the same institutions of representative democracy but apportions power according to knowledge or competence.
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Critics of intersectionality now refer to it as the “social justice faith,” highlighting the religious zeal and dogmatism of its advocates. As religion retreats, its…
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We don’t need a Green New Deal so much as many green new deals.
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Philosophers are exemplars in disagreeing vehemently but civilly with others. Like them, using these 4 principles can help us have arguments that are effective against…
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While the most violent mood in recent history settles over the nation, can we blame it on Donald Trump and his aspirations to be “tough?”