John Haldane: Philosopher’s death is great loss to UK culture - Arts blog

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December 31, 2011

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In an age marked by ‘dumbing down’ and ‘bigging up’, Sir Michael Dummett was a rare intellect

Between Christmas and New Year, Britain lost its greatest living philosopher. Sir . . .

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John Haldane: Philosopher’s death is great loss to UK culture - Arts blog

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December 31, 2011

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Published on Saturday 31 December 2011 04:20

In an age marked by ‘dumbing down’ and ‘bigging up’, Sir Michael Dummett was a rare intellect

Between Christmas and New Year, Britain lost its greatest living philosopher. Sir . . .

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Making Philosophy Matter—or Else - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

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December 28, 2011

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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.

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Making Philosophy Matter—or Else - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

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December 28, 2011

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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.

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U.S. Tax Burden Compared to the Rest of the Developed World

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December 27, 2011

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U.S. Tax Burden Compared to the Rest of the Developed World

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December 27, 2011

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Don't Smoke 'em Redux

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December 26, 2011

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 . . .

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