Making Philosophy Matter—or Else - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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I think the author has a good point. Philosophers should both engage in the work of the discipline, and bring philosophy to bear on current social issues.
U.S. Tax Burden Compared to the Rest of the Developed World
U.S. Tax Burden Compared to the Rest of the Developed World
Don't Smoke 'em Redux
Response to my previous post "Don't smoke 'em if you got kids" from a comment on FaceBook: “If you can go to a doctor and get an abortion to kill your unborn child, why not be allowed to smoke and expose your child to a little life endangering chemicals. In fact it is legal to go buy a gun and leave it laying around where . . .
Don't Smoke 'em Redux
Response to my previous post "Don't smoke 'em if you got kids" from a comment on FaceBook: “If you can go to a doctor and get an abortion to kill your unborn child, why not be allowed to smoke and expose your child to a little life endangering chemicals. In fact it is legal to go buy a gun and leave it laying around where . . .
Don't smoke 'em if you got kids
Twice a week my wife and I volunteer to do reading with my son’s kindergarten class. One by one the kids come into an adjoining room, choose a book and sit down and read with one of us. Recently, while reading with one of the kids, I began to notice the strong smell of cigarette smoke. The smell of smoke was not only evident on the . . .
Don't smoke 'em if you got kids
Twice a week my wife and I volunteer to do reading with my son’s kindergarten class. One by one the kids come into an adjoining room, choose a book and sit down and read with one of us. Recently, while reading with one of the kids, I began to notice the strong smell of cigarette smoke. The smell of smoke was not only evident on the . . .