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Category Archives: philosophy

Le Grand Content

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Very interesting and entertaining, all at once. A little bit thinky, too.
Edit: I believe these might all be from Indexed, one of my favorite blogs.

Children & Integrity

Last Thursday, I wrote a piece that didn’t come out as I intended but generated some interesting discussion. In the hope of gaining skill at explaining non-trivial thoughts, I’m going to lean on two comments to help me clarify what I was thinking.
Either/Or
As Vida said:
“It’s strange on both sides of the table. Once [...]

Willing to die? Willing to kill?

As I was driving, I thought about a specific question that is related to the death of Imad Mugniyah:
“Are you willing to kill for your beliefs?”
As I thought about it, turned it over, tried to decide what it meant both psychologically and economically…I realized that there is a related question:
“Are you willing to die for [...]

Like a picture

For some reason, I’ve been thinking about the parallels between photography and ethical judgement. This isn’t really as stuffy as it sounds. Really.
In much of the writing about photography (dancing about architecture, anyone?), there is a discussion about what is observed and roles are assigned: there are observers, subjects, the viewer of the [...]

Morality and Monopoly

This post is not about what you think the title suggests. I promise you.